Composting is one of those processes you've probably heard of, without being quite sure what it is. At a basic level, composting is the recycling of organic waste, such as food scraps and leaves, to produce a rich fertilizer that can do wonders for soil and plants. Aside from being great for the plants, there are many other advantages to composting, from saving water to reducing the waste stream.
Composting is not difficult, but it does require a certain level of planning and forethought. Check out this gallery to learn about the advantages of composting, as well as pick up some valuable tips.