You can use two extra pallets attached to the side of an existing bin to create a double compost bin, and this makes for more efficient composting. Drew says, 'When my first U-shaped bed filled up ...

You might be able to use a smaller countertop bin if your municipality has curbside composting; if you’ll need to travel to a drop-off site, a higher-capacity container in the freezer buys you ...

Compost heaps can be designed to suit gardens of all sizes. You can build your own or choose from a whole range of specially designed bins, available at garden centres and through internet and ...

Compost can be made all year round. 1 Help your children to set up the compost bin or site, ensuring the bin is placed on earth and not concrete. 2 Fill the bin with dead leaves, green waste from ...