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Trench composting, a centuries-old technique, is low maintenance, effective, eliminates the need to turn piles of plant debris, requires minimal space and doesn’t smell. COURTESY PHOTO | MELINDAMYERS.COM
Don’t toss those imperfect lettuce leaves, onion tops and strawberry tops into the trash. Instead, convert them into compost right in the garden.
Worm and pile composting are great ways to manage these scraps. But if these methods aren’t for you, try trench composting. This centuriesold technique is low effort and effective. The process is basically invisible, eliminates the need to turn a pile…