Step 3 of 4 · Backyard Compost That Isn't a Rat Hotel
Weekly fork, wrung-sponge wet
Weekly fork, wrung-sponge wet — step 3 of 4 in Backyard Compost That Isn't a Rat Hotel. If it's a brick, add water. If it's soup, add cardboard and turn. You are farming microbes. They need air.

Free gardening tip: Weekly fork, wrung-sponge wet (step 3 of 4 from "Backyard Compost That Isn't a Rat Hotel").
If it's a brick, add water. If it's soup, add cardboard and turn.
You are farming microbes. They need air.
You'll need
- Browns stockpiled
- No meat
- Turned
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