When compost works well, it helps close a simple loop.

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The best compost bins can handle everything from your morning coffee and eggs, to the veggie stir fry you had for dinner and any additional scraps, peels and grounds over the course of a day.

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Composting is one of the most effective methods of recycling food waste to create nutritious soil for garden beds.