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QUESTION
1

The needs of a compost are: Home, Diet, ---?--- and Moisture

There are a lot of options for where you put a compost bin. The one essential thing is:

a surface that drains, e.g. earth, sand, or gravel (so your compost doesn't get swampy)
a sunny spot (so your compost works fast)
a shady spot (so your compost doesn't smell)
near your back door (for convenience)

You should AVOID composting:

fruit and veg scraps
small amounts of cooked food
large amounts of oil, meat, gum leaves or pine needles
dried grass clippings, wood chips or non recyclable paper like used paper towels

Whenever your kitchen scraps container is full you should:

If your compost starts to smell you should:

Compost is ready: