The sweet smell of composting

Composting is a fairly easy process. A successful and active compost should smell like fresh dirt and nothing else, so if it smells like something other than fresh dirt then you may attract unwanted pests and you need to look through the following guidelines to amend the compost situation.
First pick a spot for your composter like a corner in or near the garden in close proximity to where you will use the soil. As you are able to compost all year round, place the composter where you will have easy access to it once it snows.

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