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Composting has gone mainstream. If you're ready to pile on, we've outlined everything you need to know to start a compost system at home.

The classic compost bin is a wood-framed box, homemade and typically three feet cubed, though some compost gurus prefer a four-foot cube, which will handle exponentially more material.

This compost bin from Package Free Shop has over 250 reviews and an almost 5-star rating. It’s not fancy, but it’s simple and unassuming—both of which are great qualities for a compost bin.

(The compost bin currently sold by CCSWD has a screw top lid to address this issue.) If you are handy, there are loads of DIY ideas using old containers and fence or other scrap material.

Finding maggots in your compost pile might be your worst nightmare, but it's important to know why they're there -- and what you can do about it.

Apple Valley residents embrace composting, following local guidelines for environmentally friendly and neighbor-conscious ...