Start breaking down kitchen scraps and yard waste in your own backyard with these easy-to-build composter designs.
Whether you want to make nutrient-rich compost for your garden or are trying to reduce the amount of household waste you send to the landfill, building your own backyard composter is a great way to save money and help the environment. This 32-page guide outlines the advantages and disadvantages of a variety of composting systems and includes advice about which materials to compost and which to avoid.
Readers will find instructions for building:
Whether you want to make nutrient-rich compost for your garden or are trying to reduce the amount of household waste you send to the landfill, building your own backyard composter is a great way to save money and help the environment. This 32-page guide outlines the advantages and disadvantages of a variety of composting systems and includes advice about which materials to compost and which to avoid.
Readers will find instructions for building:
- Wire Mesh Compost Bins
- Wood and Wire Stationary Compost Boxes
- Cement Block Bins
- Barrel Composters
- And more!

