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Composting Q&A Composting Q&A
Commonly asked questions on composting

How Do I Start Composting?How Do I Start Composting?

  • Decide which compost container to use.
  • Decide Where to do it.
  • Build the pile.
  • Keep adding material.
  • Maintain your pile.

Whats In/What's Out Whats In/What's Out
What can go into your backyard composter and what cannot

Mastering the process of composting Mastering the process

  • Collecting kitchen scraps.
  • Breaking down twigs and larger pieces.
  • Keeping a pile of leaves handy.

RRFB Nova Scotia would like to thank Annapolis County for allowing their original booklet on Backyard Composting to be adapted for use across Nova Scotia.


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