Soils, Fertilizing, and Composting

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Great gardens start from the ground up. The Iowa landscape thrives when soils are healthy, and it starts with good information on composting, fertilizing, and managing soils to help one of the most precious resources in the Iowa yard and garden – the soil!

Composting FAQs
Composting is the best way to dispose of your yard and garden wastes. Iowa State University has several resources and frequently asked questions to help with all aspects of composting.
Frequently Asked Questions
Soil, Fertilizing, and Composting Experts

Aaron Steil
Consumer Horticulture Extension Specialist
Home Composting
Garden Soil Management
