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Practical tips for better gardens, smarter composting, and sustainable business practices in Middle Tennessee. From soil health guides to commercial composting insights, find the resources you need to grow, build, and reduce waste.
How to Calculate Bulk Compost Needs for Large-Scale Jobs
How to Calculate Bulk Compost Needs for Large-Scale Jobs
Estimating bulk compost for large-scale projects doesn't have to be guesswork. Learn the exact formula contractors use to calculate cubic yards, plus depth recommendations for different applications. Get it right... Read more...
A Buyers Guide to Mulch: What to Know Before You Order
A Buyers Guide to Mulch: What to Know Before You Order
Ordering bulk mulch for a large project? Learn how to choose the right type, calculate coverage, and schedule delivery to stay on budget and ahead of schedule. Read more...
Why Landscaping Contractors Choose Bulk Compost Over Bagged Options
Why Landscaping Contractors Choose Bulk Compost Over Bagged Options
Discover why bulk compost is the smarter choice for landscapers tackling large-scale projects. Learn how it delivers better results. Read more...
Seeking Bids for Site Expansion!
Seeking Bids for Site Expansion!
The Compost Company is currently seeking bids from qualified contractors for the construction of a new Materials Processing pad.   This new pad shall be a 100’ x 100’ concrete pad,... Read more...
Why Compost is a Must-Have for Soil Health
Why Compost is a Must-Have for Soil Health
We couldn't agree more!! It's good to hear an expert confirm what we already knew....that Compost is an essential part of your soil. We've been screaming it from the rooftops for... Read more...
Composting Leaders Recognized at USCC's COMPOST2019
Composting Leaders Recognized at USCC's COMPOST2019
US Composting Council Composter of the Year-Small Scale award went to The Compost Company, a 5,000 ton per year facility in Nashville, TN. The company provides both manufacturing and collection from... Read more...
Mayor’s Food Saver Challenge Seeks to Cut Local Food Waste
Mayor’s Food Saver Challenge Seeks to Cut Local Food Waste
Nashville Scene | Margaret Littman Taking a look at programs and organizations that cut waste and redirect food to the hungry Imagine the entire space of Nissan Stadium filled to... Read more...
Composting Roundup
Composting Roundup
The Compost Company took in 5,412 tons of organics in 2018, due in part to partnerships with Marriott Hotels, HCA Hospitals, the Nashville Farmer’s Market, Metro Nashville and Vanderbilt University. Read more...
IMPACT - Mayor's Food Saver Challenge Press Conference & Interview with Clay Ezell
IMPACT - Mayor's Food Saver Challenge Press Conference & Interview with Clay Ezell
Hear from Compost Company's Clay Ezell on the Mayor's Food Saver Challenge and how The Compost Company is on track to divert almost 10 million pounds of organic waste this... Read more...
The Compost company Helping Nashville Businesses go 'Zero Waste'
The Compost company Helping Nashville Businesses go 'Zero Waste'
Nashville businesses have new ways to divert organic waste, including food scraps, through compost pick up service. Read more...
View of nashville skyline with the AT&T building and white pedestrian bridge over the river.
Nashville Begins Accepting Table Scraps at Recycling Centers to Cut Food Waste
When Nashville residents drop off their glass bottles, paint cans and old batteries to recycle, they can now also bring food scraps. Read more...
How the Country Music Hall of Fame is Reducing Food Waste
How the Country Music Hall of Fame is Reducing Food Waste
Popular Nashville tourist attraction hopes to reduce its carbon footprint by donating food, composting and growing vegetables. Read more...