How to make, use, and maintain a compost heap.

Comprehensive article originally published in Kitchen Gardener Magazine, written by Elaine Ingham.

Illustrated document describing the basics of home composting, with contact information for Chicago-area workshops.

Results of a study of the effectiveness of compost tea on cherry blossom brown rot.

Basic information on turning biological matter into compost.

Advice on how composting works, how to build a composter, and a recipe for creating it.

A guide to composting at home.

Describes the composting process and gives advice on how to compost at home.

Advice on how to compost and how it benefits the soil.

An organization with a charter to advocate and advance composting and compost usage.

Source of information for composting needs.

Explains the process and benefits of composting.

Instruction in the construction of insulated compost containers and the composting of kitchen and yard waste in cold climates.

Case studies, manuals, and informational links to composting waste on a household or municipal scale.

Gardening and composting information for the Southern California gardener Includes a directory and calendar of events.

Covers composting basics: materials to add, temperature, aeration, methods, and applications.

Information about composting in Florida, and learn about compost maturity tests you can do.

Details what compost is along with how it can be used and a compost pile maintained.

Articles detailing how to create a compost pile and what it can be used for.

How to build or buy a worm compost system, worms to get, waste to put in, and maintenance tips.

Illustrated tutorial shows what happens when solid waste is composted, and how you can make your own compost.

Details how to construct different types of composting units.

Offering composting information and links to web resources on a variety of composting topics. Includes a forum.

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]

Explains the composting process and its value.