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Home Compost - worth the work or waste of time? |
by Abi Thrift
We've all
heard of composting and some of us have compost heaps working away in our
gardens. Others, however, haven't yet got around to setting up our compost bin.
Perhaps we don't have the time. Maybe we're worried about unpleasant smells or
pests. Or maybe we just don't realise the huge difference that home composting
can make. On
average, each of Wales's
3 million residents produces half a ton of domestic waste every year - the
majority of which ends up in landfill. We are getting increasingly better at
recycling our paper, plastic, glass and aluminium goods, but if we were to
start home composting as well, we'd be helping not just our environment but
also our gardens.
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