Most composting sources tell you not to compost meat, dairy, cooked foods, oily foods or lots of citrus…. BUT if you bokashi ferment those food items before adding them to a soil factory or compost pile or a trench in your garden, you can safely and confidently compost them. When I realized the weight of how much food scraps our family of 4 was sending to the landfill, I knew I needed to find a solution and that solution is bokashi. All you need is a 5 gallon bucket, a gamma lid and the microbe

5 things you should NEVER compost ❌🚮🪱 🥩 🥛Meat, bones and dairy products will stink up your pile, attract pests and more importantly throw off the balance of your compost 💩Number two from pets and people is generally considered unsafe for composting. But you can whiz all over it 💦 🦠 Diseased plants with mildew or blight aren’t going to die in your compost pile, they’ll just spread more disease 🍕 Greasy foods like pizza contain a lot of oil which coats your compost material and slows down