The Compost Depot

The Compost Depot Community-based solutions for food waste, education and advocacy for composting, Bokashi, and worm fa

Founded during the 2016 Darebin Community Leaders in Sustainability program we are hoping to reduce the amount of food waste going to landfill by diverting it to worm farms and compost.

This is the video from last years online Zero Waste Festival, if you are not already composting the video will show you ...
16/06/2021

This is the video from last years online Zero Waste Festival, if you are not already composting the video will show you how to get started. If you still have questions or need help getting started send me a message.

Why is composting such a hot topic and how do you create one - from start to finish? Find out all the steps, materials needed, tools required, what can and c...

Free to anyone within 5km of ! Have too many and need to share the love. Just repotted them and have about 100+ ...
15/09/2020

Free to anyone within 5km of ! Have too many and need to share the love. Just repotted them and have about 100+ 🍅

I have been saving these buckets from as many places as I can get to within 5km and finally managed to collect 30 odd bu...
20/08/2020

I have been saving these buckets from as many places as I can get to within 5km and finally managed to collect 30 odd buckets for sorry it’s taken so long to get them to you. Much harder to find them with the state of things right now.

proofing some using hard rubbish finds and boxes as pots. While we are all stuck in lockdown I am trying to make...
13/08/2020

proofing some using hard rubbish finds and boxes as pots. While we are all stuck in lockdown I am trying to make the best of it by spending more time in the garden. Starting to run out of space and materials which forces you to think creatively about how to use what you have already and make do.

Tidy tool storage complete finally! Officially in curfew zone now 😞pretty sad that some people...
02/08/2020

Tidy tool storage complete finally! Officially in curfew zone now 😞pretty sad that some people of Melbourne didn’t take things seriously and now we are all going to be at home for the foreseeable future unless things change. Emotional checklist

Picked up some off cuts from a new fence from a neighbour, might have to get creative and make a new insect hotel to ma...
31/07/2020

Picked up some off cuts from a new fence from a neighbour, might have to get creative and make a new insect hotel to match my bee hotel. Well that should keep me occupied for a bit. Does anyone else have ideas for other projects?

Native violets (Viola hederacea) only grow to about 10-15cm tall, very hardy for shade and sun, can tolerate dry areas. ...
29/07/2020

Native violets (Viola hederacea) only grow to about 10-15cm tall, very hardy for shade and sun, can tolerate dry areas. Anyone want some cuttings they are very low maintenance and easy to care for. Have plenty to give away. đŸŒ±

Is it spring already? Seems that my hyacinths think it’s time to bloom. Is anyone else seeing strange things like this?
29/07/2020

Is it spring already? Seems that my hyacinths think it’s time to bloom. Is anyone else seeing strange things like this?

23/07/2020

remove tools from acid and rinse in washing soda solution

23/07/2020

step one add the citric acid to bucket of water

23/07/2020

Resources required for cleaning rust

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