How do you know when your compost is ready?
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Hi Stephanie, Here's a link that will help! https://www.realsimple.com/home-organizing/green-living/how-to-compost
Good luck!
It will look and feel like rich brown soil without any "chunks" of composted materials left in it.
It smells like dirt and there are no longer chunks of u digested foods 😄
your compost is ready when it's all broken down and looks black. It usually takes a good 5-6 mints depending how large of a bin you are using.
When it no longer looks like recognizable food
https://www.planetnatural.com/composting-101/making/finished-compost/
When it looks like compost. Will have some bits in it but they can be returned to rot on.