Scrappy New Year 2022 announcement
Hello Boot Nation, Scrappy New Year is back!!! Want to give a loved one (or yourself) a YEAR of clean, convenient, curbside composting at a REDUCED rate? We have you covered. For…
Press Release: Bootstrap Compost announces partnership with Town of Milton
Bootstrap Compost announces partnership with Town of Milton Malden-based compost haulers bring premium service at affordable price to Milton residents Milton, MA — Bootstrap Compost is excited to announce a…
A guide to composting Thanksgiving leftovers
With Thanksgiving suddenly around the corner, many of us have begun preparing for family festivities and the big feast. As you reflect on what you have to be grateful for…
How to prepare for your fall garden cleanup
As we settle into Fall, the time is now to begin cleaning your garden. Propper garden maintenance goes a long way in ensuring that, come spring time, you have healthy…
Exploring the benefits & application of compost to your cannabis plants
Since its legalization, cannabis has seen an explosion in growth for business and personal use. Entrepreneurs see an expanding market while enthusiasts grow their favorite strains for consumption. Whatever the…
What’s new at Bootstrap? October edition
Hello compost warriors! There are a lot of exciting developments on our end that we want to share with you! This past month, Bootstrap acquired OffBeet Compost, a well-respected, long…
3, 2, 1 contact! — How to apply compost to your indoor plants
As we approach the colder months, many of you have likely begun winterizing your garden in preparation for the spring. While summer has ended, now is an ideal time to…
Understanding and preparing for the Massachusetts food waste ban
Starting in November 2022, compliance with Massachusetts’ commercial food and waste ban will be lowered to a weekly threshold of one half-ton. Per the MassDEP: “Effective beginning November 1, 2022 commercial organic…
The benefits worm castings in your garden and beyond
Fertilizing is an essential component of gardening as it directly impacts the quality of soil. That said, many of the chemical fertilizers in use today pose a significant risk to…
To till or not to till?
Aaron positioning fresh compost in his prized, no-till raised beds.If you’re planning on gardening this year, consider trying something a little different. It’s a process that has been a central…