Welcome to the GreenHome guide to composting! Are you one of the many people who think that composting requires a lot of time, effort, resources and space? This is for you! Well think again. Home composting can be an incredibly simple and rewarding process that not only produces healthy and nutritious soil, but also benefits…
If you’re serious about living a cleaner, greener lifestyle, and minimising your environmental impact then the compost toilet is for you. Not only will you completely eliminate precious water usage whilst dealing with your own waste in the most environmentally responsible way, but you’ll have plenty of nutrient rich compost as a result! It’s so…
A year and a half ago, Spier Deli started using Green Homes 100% Biodegradable picnic packs. Visitors buy either pre- ordered picnic boxes or choose their own delicious goodies from the Deli which they then eat on the beautiful lawns while watching the ducks on the nearby river and enjoying the sweeping views of the…
WHAT NOT TO COMPOST COMPOST WITH CAUTION Carnivorous animals faeces Dairy products Meat and bone scraps Grains and carbohydrates Oily foodstuffs Pine needles Glossy and coloured paper Dryer lint Chemically treated wood Weeds Read more about this on Planet Green.
Once again Rocking The Daisies Music Festival came to the party and used compostable food packaging. All food was served in biodegradable food packaging which was then collected, sorted and composted. This is what GreenHome calls a full green event. We are so thrilled when it happens that we reward event organisers with great discounts…
Zero to Landfill – by Melanie JonesWe at Zero to Landfill hate waste ending up in landfills so we’ve decided to do something about it. Starting with organics – food waste, contaminated paper and garden refuse – we hope to make a big dent in waste going to landfill. Over 50% of waste in landfills…
Composting is a great waste reduction plan for any household. There are so many benefits to it. You will be amazed by how much you can reduce the amount of waste you produce.
How do I make compost? The most common and easiest way of making compost is using a compost bin. First things first, you will need a bin or a container to collect all your organic waste. Remember to take into consideration how much space you have before opting for a really big compost bin. You…
Green Home products are 100% biodegradable and compostable which means you can throw one of our containers into your compost bin and it will break down into healthy food for your soil. So what exactly is compost? Compost is organic material that can biologically decompose under aerobic conditions. All organic matter like garden waste and…
