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  • Slow, cool composting is the easy way

    Shannon Rauter, OSU Extension|Oct 10, 2024

    If your compost pile at home isn't getting hot, don't worry. That heap of yard debris and kitchen waste may be far from steamy, but it will break down eventually. That eases the burden on your local landfill or recycling center and provides a nutrient-rich product with ample benefits for your garden. Cool, slow composting is an easy method for people who don’t have the time or desire to tend to a hot compost pile. Hot composting requires a fairly precise recipe of ingredients and a c...