When we moved into our suburban house outside of Philadelphia and inherited an established garden, I right away invested in a worm composter. I had a lot of fun with this, but ultimately, it didn’t yield all that much. Now that we’re back in a house with a yard and look forward to gardening again, we’re thinking a little bigger. We are working on a large compost pile in the backyard, to which I will add my kitchen scraps. Included in the article below is a downloadable and printable sheet if you’d like to have it on hand:
Composting Do’s and Don’ts for Beginners
As the article states, composting is ALMOST foolproof. But there are some rules and some items to never attempt to compost.