Evanylo, Gregory K.Sherony, Caroline A.May, JimSimpson, Thomas W.Christian, Archer H.2014-06-022014-06-022009-05-01http://hdl.handle.net/10919/48325This manual is designed as a total management to guide public and private sector composters through the steps necessary to site, design, and operate a yard-waste management program. Information on the principles of composting are presented along with technologies that can assist the composter in making a consistently high quality product.84 pagesapplication/pdfen-USVirginia Cooperative Extension materials are available for public use, re-print, or citation without further permission, provided the use includes credit to the author and to Virginia Cooperative Extension, Virginia Tech, and Virginia State University.Gardening & the EnvironmentPlant DiseasesExtension publicationhttp://pubs.ext.vt.edu/452/452-055/452-055_pdf.pdfCompostingWaste managementPrivate sectorPublic sector