Composting

Composting is easy to do and with a small amount of care a compost bin can be a great addition to your home. 

Join us as we step through how to set up and maintain your compost bin and produce compost to use as fertiliser for your garden.

Tutorials

View the composting tutorials to find out everything you need to know about compost and composting.

Compost, Compost, Compost

(19 seconds)

How to Set Up Your Compost Bin

Setting up a compost bin just takes a few minutes and the most important thing is position. (30 seconds)

How to Manage Your Compost Bins

Caring for and maintaining your compost bin is simple and ensures that you produce great compost for your garden.  It is important that you remember A.D.A.M – aliveness, diversity, aeration and moisture. (59 seconds)

Compost Bin Problem Solver

Trouble shooting your compost involves a few simple steps. (58 seconds)

When Your Compost Bin is Full

Learn how to harvest your compost. (56 seconds)

If you like to purchase your own compost bin(s), please go onto our Compost and worm farm prices and details to make your order.

Council runs free Composting and Worm Farming workshops for our residents throughout the year. If you like to learn more about composting and worm farming, please check our Workshops, Talks & Tours page.