For example if you add one cup of food wastes like vegetables or fruits, add one cup of dry wastes like dry leaves, sawdust, newspaper scrap too.

Do not forget to add soil once every week.

To fasten the process, you can add semi composted soil to your compost.

How can I compost if I live in an apartment?

How to Make a Compost Pile in a Small Apartment

  • Buy a Container. Purchase a large plastic or ceramic container.
  • Pile the Components. Before you can toss scrapped food in your compost, you’ll need to prep the bin.
  • Toss in Scraps. Now that you have a pile of paper, soil and worms, you can start throwing in your scraps.
  • Repeat.

How do you compost kitchen waste without worms?

  1. Place your compost pile or bin in a dry area of your yard that receives little or no sunlight.
  2. Add kitchen scraps and other “green” waste to the compost pile or bin.
  3. Provide “brown” waste for the compost.
  4. Maintain a ratio of 3 parts brown waste to 1 part green waste.
  5. Turn the compost pile with a shovel or pitchfork.

Can you compost inside your house?

Minimal Space Needed for a Compost Station in the House
The easiest way to compost indoors is to use a worm bin, but not everyone is up for keeping a few hundred worms in their home. You can set up an indoor composting system without worms, but it takes some monitoring and attention to do so successfully.