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TV Host Michelle Park of NBC's New York Live interviews Michelle on why they started their business and how anyone can learn to compost.
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“I was very resistant to the idea of composting,” she said. “I was fearful of rodents, insects, smells — and I was just not understanding how solid food could turn into soil.”
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“Compost helps introduce a thriving ecosystem into your soil that continues to interact with the organic material around it.”
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“Java’s Compost is a family-owned, full-service composting company that seeks to make composting as fast and convenient as possible.”
“Last week we visited the home of Java + Michelle, from Java’s Compost, a local composting company that provides a backyard composting service in addition to residential and commercial food scrap pickups.”
Urban Agriculture Cooperative.org
“With the recent stay-at-home orders, we are all finding ourselves cooking at home more than we used to. And with more home cooking comes more food scraps, that are likely just ending up in our garbage...”
“We take everything, including meat and bones and dairy, cooked and uncooked," said Michelle Bradley. "There’s no thought process at all; you don’t have to throw any food in the trash ever again.”
“Java’s Compost talks challenges and barriers of starting a composting business and expanding to include residential, commercial pickup.”
“There are a lot of myths and false info about composting. In fact, many people think it’s a difficult or complex (not to mention, stinky!) process.”
“That’s like a drop in the bucket for the waste drain, but for each household, once they start composting, they feel great,” Michelle said.
The Village Green of Maplewood and South Orange
