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Why Can't You Compost Meat?
Composting becomes more widespread and accessible all the time, keeping millions of tons of food waste from ending up in landfills every year. But there is one quirk of some composting programs that can be a little annoying: they don't...
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A Scientist's Guide to Composting
You can turn all your old cooking scraps into gardening gold, thanks to hard-working microbes. Here's all the science of compost and everything you need to know to get started composting. Hosted by: Savannah Geary (they/them)
SciShow Kids
How Compost Is Made: A Field Trip!
Composting is a way to turn scraps of food you aren't going to eat anymore into healthy soil for your garden! But how does food turn in to dirt?! Mister Brown and Squeaks take a trip to SoilCycle, a place that makes compost in their...
Curated Video
How to Keep Compost Worms Warm & Healthy
Howcast - Just because they are chewing on your garbage doesn't mean compost worms don't like to be warm and safe from the cold, so keep them healthy and snug with these tips.
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How to Compost Autumn Leaves
Howcast - Composting autumn leaves requires a little knowledge of chemistry and a little work. Recycling the leaves into new soil is a great way to keep leaves out of the landfill, or leaf ash out of the air.
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Quick Tips: How to Enrich Your Compost
Howcast - Got a compost pile? Accelerate decomposition -- and enrich the mixture in the process -- by adding a few cups of strongly brewed tea, or recently used coffee grounds. Pay dirt!
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Compost and 'Be Somebody'
Jessi talks about Composting, Being Somebody, and what it means to be a boss and making the big decisions.
SciShow
When Food Goes Bad | Compilation
Food can't stay fresh forever. From moldy bread to brown apples, here's the science behind what happens when food goes bad.
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7 Nests That Will Change How You Think of Birds
There are estimated to be over 18,000 different bird species with a wide variety of nest shapes and sizes. From teeny, adorable cups to massive compost mounds, the diversity of birds’ nests is definitely impressive. Chapters 1 BALD...
Science360
Invasion Of The Earthworms!
Think of earthworms and a few things come to mind: they make great bait for fishing, they aerate the soil, and they're an excellent addition to a compost pile. But, what a lot of people don't know is many earthworms are actually invasive...
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What Happens When Food Goes Bad?
You've seen your fruit get moldy, or maybe your bread products. Sometimes old meat gets a funky smell. But what is actually happening scientifically when your food goes bad? It's pretty interesting. Join Hank Green for a new episode of...
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From Old-School Gardening to the Future of Food
From the starter plants in your window to giant agriculture, there's a lot of science to cover before dinner.
Curated Video
Supporting the Main Idea –Informational
Supporting the Main Idea –Informational analyzes informational text by showing how paraphrasing and quotes support the main idea.
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How to Learn the Top Organic Gardening Tips
Howcast - Organic gardeners seek natural solutions to gardening challenges. Here are some tips to keep in mind.