
After reading Elizabeth Royte's Garbage Land: On The Secret Trail Of Trash a few years ago and learning the life cycle of nearly everything my family had been discarding, I became obsessed with the idea of zero waste. Unfortunately, after a few days of separating garbage and recyclables into "good" and "bad" (and stinky) piles on the kitchen floor, the family became just as obsessed with the idea of zero Dad.
Anyway, Russ Cohn also had a similar problem with mucking up his living space, and in response, he created the NatureMill indoor composter, an under-the-counter device that turns food waste into fertilizer with minimal effort and zero stink.
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