{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"HappyCow","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog","author_name":"treehugger","author_url":"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/author\/treehugger\/","title":"Container Composting - HappyCow","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"6NuDdrjMxh\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/container-composting\/\">Container Composting<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/www.happycow.net\/blog\/container-composting\/embed\/#?secret=6NuDdrjMxh\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Container Composting&#8221; &#8212; HappyCow\" data-secret=\"6NuDdrjMxh\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","description":"The benefits of creating your own compost and the advantages it can bring to your garden are well worth the effort. As well as providing your plants with a wonderful rich source of nutrients it is a great way to recycle household waste. Recycling the organic waste of a household into compost allows us to return badly needed organic matter to the soil and in doing so we participate in nature&#8217;s cycle, not to mention cutting down on garbage going into burgeoning landfills. But the greatest thing of all is that you will create unsurpassable compost and it will be absolutely free.If you don\u2019t have the space required for a compost heap then there is an alternative in the form of a compost bin. These can be bought as commercially produced bins but can be expensive (and I\u2019ve yet to find somewhere locally that sells them) so here is a step by step guide on how to make your own at a fraction of the price. You will need:\u00a0 * 1 10 gallon bucket * 1 cheap plastic dish to catch drainage ( I improvised and used what I had to hand \u2013 an old drawer) * Dried hay, leaves [&hellip;]","thumbnail_url":"http:\/\/i6.photobucket.com\/albums\/y243\/hedge666\/DSCF0027.jpg"}