Composting

If you are interested in formal instruction on composting, try contacting your local University of Florida/IFAS County Extension Office to see if they offer composting workshops (some workshops even offer a free composting bin as part of the course). Further resources:

• backyardgardener.com
• Building Bins and Boxes for Yard Waste Compost (Montana State University)
• compostguide.com
• Converting Yard Wastes Into Landscape Assets (UF)
• Florida's Online Composting Center
• How to Build a Composting Bin (University of Missouri)

See also Mulches for the Landscape (UF)