The right way of waste disposal is confusing for the rapidly growing urban population. Disposing of daily biodegradable waste is one of the major issues we face. But there are certain ways in which this can be mitigated with a little effort and patience.
As urban terraces and balcony gardens are growing, composting is turning out to be an increasingly popular solution to manage biodegradable waste. It not only stops the organic waste from piling up or going into landfills, but it also provides nourishing organic fertiliser for your garden.
Manjushree Ladiya, a terrace gardener from Ghaziabad, who has been composting all her kitchen waste for the past four years agrees with this.
“Composting is not as hard as people think it is. One can easily convert their everyday kitchen waste into compost, which contains all the essential nutrients for healthy growth of plants,” she says.
Manjushree has been making different types of compost in separate containers using…