Which brings us to enclosed compost bins.
Making compost in a small container.
Here are some solutions to consider.
Keep a small container or bucket near the sink to throw your scraps in during the day so that you only make one trip to the bin each day.
Good materials are the key to good compost.
Keeping a container in your kitchen like this white ceramic compost bucket 20 world market is an easy way to accumulate your composting materials.
A compost starter is helpful but not necessary as is some garden dirt that has the basic aerobic life needed to start the break down process.
Fruit and vegetable scraps eggshells coffee grounds grass clippings dry leaves finely chopped wood shredded paper straw and sawdust from untreated wood all make great.
If you don t want to buy one you can make your own indoor or outdoor compost bin.
You need a container kitchen scraps and a water mister to keep things lightly moist.
Urban composting just needs a small space.
This is an easy.
The easiest way to compost indoors cheaply easily and quickly is to use a worm bin.
This can be easily done in an aerobin composter or a eco king compost bin.
For small scale outdoor composting enclosed bins are the most practical.
For this reason many gardeners create their own methods for holding compost out of lumber or by repurposing a container.
The least expensive method is to build one yourself from a heavy duty garbage can.
Set the container outside and add your organic waste.
In hot weather your scraps will start composting right there in your kitchen so you ll want to empty this bin every day.
There are many solutions for your small space composting.
If you don t have much space to compost or just want to start on a small scale consider making a compost bin from a plastic storage container.
It all depends on what is important to you from the above list.
Compost is made of biodegradable material and preferably small pieces of such matter so you can fill your bin with leaves weeds fruit vegetables coffee grounds tea bags grass clippings and even egg shells.