How to make a bespoke pallet compost bin The above method will work fine, but a little extra work can turn a makeshift bin into a permanent garden feature.

Plastic compost bins are common, but this easy-to-build brick version provides better aeration - not to mention being completely free to DIY.

Used coffee grounds and tea leaves enrich compost with nitrogen. Just make sure tea bags are compostable. Add coffee grounds ...

Composting is one of the most effective ways to manage livestock manure and convert the waste into a valuable soil amendment. With fertiliser prices soaring almost every month, making own compost ...

When starting a compost pile, add several inches of brown material before introducing green material.

In simple terms, composting is decomposition. “Our food scraps are an incredible tool to the environment because they have so many nutrients,” Bridgewater says.