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Composting Books, Recipes, Soil Testing Kits, Compostable Bags, and Composters
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items This list will help you create a more bountiful garden and landscape that is sustainable and eco-friendly by testing your soil and providing the nutrients your soil needs with composting, a natural fertilizer.
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Composting Books
Soil Test Kits
Compostible Bags
Composters
Composting Books
These books provide the basics of composting and tell how to customize compost for your garden and for specific plants.
This book tells how to create compost for your garden.
Composting Made Simple: Beginner's Guide
This book tells how to test soil and balance nutrients accordingly.
Essential Guide to Soil Science: 7 Techniques
This book explains soil testing and the regenerative feeding of your soil to produce higher yields and nutrient-dense food.
Soil Science for Regenerative Agriculture Guide
This book tells how to create compost for individual needs.
Garden Alchemy: 80 Recipes for Organic Fertilizers & More
This book provides detail information about soil enrichment.
The Composting Bible: 5-in-1 Gardener's Manual
Soil Test Kits
Test the nutrients in the soil and adjust your compost for the plants you intend to grow.
This kit uses a corded meter and provides recommendations for adjusting soil for various plants.
Luster Leaf Soil pH Meter
This kit provides 10 tests and information on 400 plants.
Luster Leaf Rapitest pH Soil Tester
This test is available in 20, 25, and 40 test sizes equally distributed between tests for pH, N, P and K.
Rapitest Soil Test Kit for Gardens & Lawns
This test kit measures the soil pH, moisture, fertility, and sunlight.
Luster Leaf 1880 Rapitest 4-Way Analyzer
Compostible Bags
Compostible bags reduce the items going to the landfill.
These 200-count 7" x 7" reclosablte sandwich bags are microwave & freezer Safe.
Compostic Compostable Sandwich Bags 200ct
These trash bags fit in counter top bins and small waste baskets.
Glad Compost Trash Bags - Unscented - 22ct
These 33-gallon bags are for your garbage can and lawn waste.
Simply Bio 33 Gallon Compostable Trash Bag with Flat Top, Heavy Duty Extra Thick 1.57 Mil, 30 Count, 124.92 Liter, Large Lawn Yard Waste Bag
These are tall kitchen bags.
HoldOn Bags Compostable Tall Kitchen Trash Bags - 13gal/25ct
Composters
You can choose from a variety of composters. My preference is the rotating double bin composter, but I am sharing a selection of composters from which you can choose.
This counter top composting bin provides an easy carry-all to your composter for food scraps. The 1.75-gallon/6.62-liter bin has a stay-open lid and an internal bucket that is removable and dishwasher-safe.
This counter top OXO 1.75g Plastic Easy Clean Compost Bin Gray: Indoor Kitchen Countertop Trash Can, 1.75 Gallon Capacity
The 65-gallon Redmon Compost Bin 4-door access, a lift-off lid, and vent holes for aeration.
Redmon 65 Gallon Capacity Compost Bin with Snapping Lift Off Lid, 4 Door Access, and Multiple Vent Holes, for Home Gardens and Landscaping, Black
This Single Chamber Tumbling Composter can create compost in two weeks . It is simple to use. You just rotate the composter 5 to 6 times every 2 to 3 days.
FCMP Outdoor 37 Gallon 1 Piece Plastic Single Chamber Roto Tumbling Composter Outdoor Elevated Rotating Garden Compost Bin, Black
This dual bin composter allows you to create two different compost mixtures to suit different plants.
FCMP Outdoor HOTFROG 37-Gallon Plastic Resin Dual Chamber Tumbling Composter Outdoor Elevated Rotating Garden Compost Bin, Black/Green