http://www.compostjunkie.com/Compost-blog.html The Compost Blog keeps you up-to-date with all additions and changes to the compostjunkie.com Web site. Subscribe here to join. en-us compost Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:41:21 GMT Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:41:21 GMT compostjunkie.com http://www.compostjunkie.com/bokashi-composter.html Our videos show you how a bokashi composter works and why it's a great addition to your composting arsenal. Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:41:21 GMT http://www.compostjunkie.com/composting-techniques.html Some composting methods just don't work. If you're looking for the composting techniques that do, here are the best ones... Sat, 04 Feb 2012 18:50:07 GMT http://www.compostjunkie.com/making-compost-on-my-500-acre-tree-farm.html I own a 500 acre tree farm. We grow pine trees. We have a lot of deer and turkey, so I have left about 20 acres of the land to plant for these animals. 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