Cooperative Extension Service

308 Tanana Loop, Room 101
P.O. Box 756180
Fairbanks, Alaska 99775-6180


Phone: 907-474-5211
Fax: 907-474-2631
e-mail: cesweb@alaska.edu

Individual Publication

Composting in Alaska

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Publication Number: HGA-01027

Author/Sponsor: Jeff Smeenk

Price: FREE

Short Description:
This publication will tell you everything you need to know to compost successfully in Alaska. You’ll learn the difference between hot and cold composting, how to build and manage a compost pile, and how to properly use feedstocks and bulking agents. You’ll find a variety of compost recipes, ideas for composting structures and a list of useful tools. There is even a section on frequently asked questions.