Composting Guide -- http://www.vegweb.com/composting/
Source of information for composting needs.
Construction of Insulated Compost Containers -- http://www.luth.se/depts/lib/coldtech/ct93-2.html
Instruction in the construction of insulated compost containers and the composting of kitchen and yard waste in cold climates.
Stan Slaughter, Eco-Troubadour -- http://www.stanslaughter.com/
"The Composters" educational program to promote reducing yard waste going into landfills.
Florida's On-Line Composting Center -- http://www.compostinfo.com/
Information about composting in Florida, and learn about compost maturity tests you can do.
Composting Council of Canada -- http://www.compost.org/
An organization with a charter to advocate and advance composting and compost usage.
Composting at Home -- http://www.jeonet.com/city/compost.htm
A guide to composting at home.
U.S. Composting Council -- http://www.compostingcouncil.org/
Research, public education, compost standards, expansion of compost markets and the enlistment of public support.
Digital Composter -- http://www.digitalseed.com/composter/
Gardening and composting information for the Southern California gardener Includes a directory and calendar of events.
Master Composter -- http://www.mastercomposter.com/
Build a backyard compost pile, build or buy bins, worm composting, trench composting, and soil incorporation.
Beauty of Compost Heaps -- http://www.boldweb.com/greenweb/compost.htm
How to make, use, and maintain a compost heap.
How Composting Works -- http://www.howstuffworks.com/composting.htm
Illustrated tutorial shows what happens when solid waste is composted, and how you can make your own compost.
Rotating Barrel Composter -- http://www.rco.on.ca/factsheet/fs_ee01.html
Instructions on building your own rotating composter.
The Adventures of Herman -- http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/worms/
Information about earth worms.
The Bird's Nest Bin -- http://www.people.cornell.edu/pages/aw58/birdsnestbin.html
Compost method that costs nothing and is as natural as a bird's nest.
Composting -- http://www.journeytoforever.org/compost.html
Basic information on turning biological matter into compost.
Cornell University Composting Resources -- http://www.cfe.cornell.edu/wmi/composting.html
Case studies, manuals, and informational links to composting waste on a household or municipal scale.
Garden Compost Microorganisms -- http://anka.livstek.lth.se:2080/compost.htm
Four scanning electron images of bacteria and fungi found in garden compost. Includes resource links.
The Compost Heap -- http://www.silverlf.com/barrick/
Resources for composting, recycling, and organic gardening.
Composting -- http://www.ns.ec.gc.ca/udo/paydirt.html
Advice on how composting works, how to build a composter, and a recipe for creating it.
Composting Practices -- http://www.ext.nodak.edu/extpubs/plantsci/hortcrop/h885w.htm
Explains the process and benefits of composting.
Worm Composting -- http://www.cityfarmer.org/wormcomp61.html
Details the benefits of composting with red wiggler worms.
Gardening Tips for Northeast Texas -- http://extension-horticulture.tamu.edu/county/smith/tips/compost/compost.html
Articles detailing how to create a compost pile and what it can be used for.
How To Build a Compost Bin -- http://muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/agguides/hort/g06957.htm
Details how to construct different types of composting units.
Making and Using Compost -- http://muextension.missouri.edu/xplor/agguides/hort/g06956.htm
Explains the composting process and its value.
Soils and Composting -- http://dnr.metrokc.gov/swd/resrecy/composting/composting.shtml
Basic information on building compost and worm bins, and soil improvement techniques.
Wriggler Wranch -- http://standinghorse.com/wriggler/info.html
About vermicomposting, nightcrawlers, red worms, composting, castings, and worm dirt.
White Violet Center for Eco-Justice -- http://www.spsmw.org/ministries/wvc
Composting provides a vital way for organic farmers to fertilize their soil.
Compost Resource Page -- http://www.oldgrowth.org/compost
Information concerning various aspects of composting.
Shadow Box Construction -- http://www.whiteholecomposter.com/
Describes a backyard high temperature composter for kitchen and yard waste.
Home Composting With Worms -- http://home.alphalink.com.au/~salo/rivers/
How to build or buy a worm compost system, worms to get, waste to put in, and maintenance tips.
The Composting Association (UK) -- http://www.compost.org.uk/
Membership organization offering news, events and information affecting the composting industry.
Composting at Home -- http://www.compostathome.info/
Describes the composting process and gives advice on how to compost at home.
Go 4 Green Composting -- http://go4green.sask.com/home/garden/compost5.html
The active living and environment program. Advises on materials to avoid in compost heaps.
Chicago Department of Energy Composting Tips -- http://egov.cityofchicago.org/webportal/cocwebportal/coc_attach/doe_composting_tips.pdf
Illustrated document describing the basics of home composting, with contact information for Chicago-area workshops.
Ecochem: Composting Process -- http://www.ecochem.com/t_compost_faq2.html
Covers composting basics: materials to add, temperature, aeration, methods, and applications.
HowToCompost.org -- http://www.howtocompost.org/
Offering composting information and links to web resources on a variety of composting topics. Includes a forum.
Garden Compost -- http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/horticulture/g810.htm
Details what compost is along with how it can be used and a compost pile maintained.
Ketzel Levine's Talking Plants - Compost Soup -- http://www.npr.org/programs/talkingplants/features/2002/compost/index.html
Ketzel Levine talks with NPR's Scott Simon about compost tea, its history, how to make it, and points to additional online resources about it. [6:34 streaming audio broadcast]
Brewing Compost Tea -- http://www.taunton.com/finegardening/pages/g00030.asp
Comprehensive article originally published in Kitchen Gardener Magazine, written by Elaine Ingham.
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