Composting at home is the most efficient way of recycling your organic matter. There are many great ways to compost at
home, depending on your household needs. Learn more below about:
- Backyard composting
- Worm composting
- Grasscycling
If you don’t have the time or inclination to compost at home, you can compost through your yard debris bin: your garbage service will pick up your yard debris and turn it into compost at our local facility at Knott Landfill. For information about composting pick up service, click here.
Compost is very nutrient and nitrogen dense and sometimes needs to be mixed with before being used. By itself, it is good for something, but can be overwhelming to others. Below are the “recipes” for your intended use. Wondering where to get compost? You can make your own in your backyard. If you need further soil amendments, Deschutes Recycling sells their compost products made from your yard debris plus food scraps as well as compost made from commercial food waste in Deschutes County.
