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You can use these links to find out more about waste and other environmental issues in Scotland and the rest of the UK. A wide range of organisations can provide useful information and services to help you Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.

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Composting
 
All Things Organic - www.allthingsorganic.com
The All Things Organic website provides a comprehensive guide to vermicomposting and allows you to purchase a range of vermicomposting products.
 
 
Ask Organic - www.askorganic.co.uk
Ask Organic offer home composting advice and tips on organic gardening. They also run free organic gardening workshops.
 
 
Blackwalls - www.blackwall-ltd.com
Blackwall sell a range of home composters made using recycled plastic.
 
 
British Eco - www.britisheco.com
The British Eco website sells a range of solar powered, garden, eco friendly and outdoor products, including home composting equipment.
 
 
Community Composting Network - www.communitycompost.org
The Community Composting Network supports and promotes the community management and use of waste biodegradable resources by providing support and encouragement to those running community composting schemes.
 
 
Compost Guide - www.compostguide.com
The Compost Guide website provides a comprehensive guide to what and how to compost, including troubleshooting and how to use finished compost.
 
 
Compost This - www.compostthis.co.uk
Compost This is the sister site of Recycle This. It provides lots of useful information about various items that can and cannot be composted.
 
 
Composters.com - www.composters.com/main_comp.html
Composters.com has a wide array of products, from compost bins, rain barrels and wood chippers, to various other environmentally friendly accessories. Products are constructed from 100% recycled materials and are available in many different designs.
 
 
Composting Association (The) - www.compost.org.uk
The Composting Association promotes sustainable management of biodegradable resources and this website provides many sources of information on composting.
 
 
Cornell Composting - compost.css.cornell.edu/Composting_homepage.html
This website is maintained by the Cornell Waste Management Institute and provides access to a variety of composting educational materials and programs developed at Cornell University.
 
 
Environment & Greener Living Guide - www.direct.gov.uk/greenerliving
The online guide to greener living, from the UK government, is designed to help people living in England who want to find out what they can do in their everyday lives to tackle climate change and other environmental issues. The guide includes actions that can be taken covering the home, shopping, travel, food and drink, waste and recycling, energy and water saving, gardening, as well as being green in the workplace, school and community.
 
 
Greenfingers - www.greenfingers.com
Greenfingers is the leading UK online gardening store and includes a section on home composting.
 
 
HDRA - www.hdra.org.uk/organicgardening/gh_comp.htm
The Henry Doubleday Research Assocation (HDRA) website contains a useful guide on how to compost at home, including a section that answers your common composting questions.
 
 
How To Compost - www.howtocompost.org
The How To Compost website is a comprehensive resource that provides a wide range of information relating to home composting.
 
 
Leansmount Worms - www.leansmountworms.com
Leansmount Worms grow and supply worms for fishing, composting and soil restoration. You can also purchase rain water butts from this website.
 
 
Little Rotters Composting Club - www.littlerotters.org.uk
Little Rotters is a website designed for primary schools to provide teachers with practical information and advice that helps to inspire and build the skills and confidence needed to start a Little Rotters Club and get composting in school. Free Little Rotters Composting Handbooks can be ordered online.
 
 
Living Soil - www.livingsoil.co.uk
Living Soil provides all natural, probiotic-based products for home and garden, human health, agriculture, waste and septic treatment, and environmental sustainability.
 
 
Master Composter - www.mastercomposter.com
The Master Composter website provides information on how to compost, how to use finished compost, the benefits of composting, what to compost, and many other topics relating to home composting.
 
 
NatureMill Composting - www.davidtapley.co.uk/naturemill.htm
NatureMill is an indoor composting system designed to turn kitchen food waste into composte. Mains powered, the NatureMill sits in your kitchen for convenience.
 
 
Now Recycle - www.nowrecycle.co.uk
Nowrecycle - Suppliers of robust containers (quality recycling bins, gardening equipment, compost bins and kitchen bins) for the environment.
 
 
Organic Resource Agency - www.o-r-a.co.uk
The Organic Resource Agency works with local authorities, commercial producers of organic waste, waste management companies and farmers on the collection and composting of organic waste, and on compost marketing and end users.
 
 
Recycle Works (The) - www.recycleworks.co.uk
The Recycle Works supplies, designs, manufactures and develops home composting equipment.
 
 
Safe Gardening - www.safegardening.co.uk
A valuable resource to help people of all ages to stay safe in the garden and when gardening.
 
 
Scottish Worms - www.scottishworms.com
Scottish Worms is the largest worm farm in Scotland, supplying worms suitable for use in home composting and wormeries.
 
 
Shanks Group - www.shanks.co.uk
Shanks Group plc is a modern waste and resource management company serving customers in the UK, Belgium and Holland. Shanks offers a wide and often innovative range of waste management solutions within its various collection, transport, recycling, treatment and disposal services.
 
 
Smart Gardening - www.smart-gardening.co.uk
Smart Gardening offer practical advice and tips on various gardening tools and practices. They offer water butts and compost bins also.
 
 
SmartSoil - www.smartsoil.co.uk
A composting system from Sweden to deal with your garden and kitchen waste, for both households and communities.
 
 
Soil Association (The) - www.soilassociation.org.uk
The Soil Association is the UK`s leading campaigning and certification organisation for organic food and farming. It sets and checks standards for organic products, including compost.
 
 
Urbancomposting - www.urbancomposting.com
A selection of compost bins, wormeries, information, FAQ`s and accessories, applicable to composting in urban environments. The links can be use as a central composting resource.
 
 
VermiSell - www.vermisell.co.uk
Suppliers of composting equipment, including worms and wormeries.
 
 
Wiggly Wigglers - www.wigglywigglers.co.uk
Wiggly Wigglers sells a range of home composting products.
 
 
Worms Direct UK - www.wormsdirectuk.co.uk
Worms Direct UK is a company whose specific aim is to provide the best products and service to the worm composting, fishing bait and worm specialist markets.
 
 
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