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On animal remains

Reflections on why we compost and apartment-sized composting systems

How to keep a bear out of your compost

Composting in the desert and some thoughts on designing a compost protocol for human waste.

Composting in the desert and the right style of composting for you

Composting on a small island farm, the denial that is "away," and decomposition-in-place

Composts, big cities, fungal content, and other concerns

Tips for working composting into a busy family or work schedule & other questions

Composting in times of change

I wrote a book!

The bokashi process and indoor composting

My favorite book "about" composting...

What keeps us from rotting?

A note on compost insecurity, yours and also others

To sift or not to sift?

This edition is pictures

On feeling climate fear

What to do about flies in your compost

When compost goes wrong

It's International Compost Awareness Week

How to build a community compost hub

[REPOST] How to use your compost

How to use compost with seeds and seedlings

On fungus and how to compost slowly

A short compost story (in pictures)

How to compost in small spaces

House fires, biochar, and compost amendments

A guest letter from Australia

Miracle under the oaks

Why you shouldn't gatekeep compost.

Why do weeds exist?

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