![]() ![]() Over time, she was surprised to see the compost transform her heavy, clay soil into something rich and nourishing. Kathleen Kamerick, a retired university professor in Iowa, began composting as a way to process yard and food waste. ![]() Once you start, you just might discover that your compost pile provides some unexpected benefits. I lived in apartments and on boats throughout my 20s and 30s, so when we bought our half acre house a few years ago, a compost bin was one of the first things we installed because I knew I’d be doing a lot of gardening.” “We always had a compost pile somewhere growing up. PC Sweeney, a library professional and avid gardener, has been composting for three summers in his current home, but he’s no stranger to the process: Growing up on a farm, and spending time at the family’s nursery made him intimately familiar with compost’s many benefits. ![]() Atlanta-based builder and amateur gardener De’Von Dixon began composting about four years ago, hoping to cut down on food waste and enrich his garden soil. There are dozens of reasons why people compost. ![]()
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