Buffalo River Compost (BRC), located in Buffalo’s historic Old First Ward has been proudly serving the community since 2017. We believe composting is an effective alternative to add to your organization’s sustainable efforts. We take pride in our commitment to environmental conservation and the beautification of our community. Each year we keep thousands of tons of organic surplus from going to regional landfills while producing environmentally beneficial compost.
Buffalo River Compost believes compost manufacturing and use are central to a sustainable community. As an active member in the United States Composting Council, we are the ONLY STA Certified compost manufacturer in Buffalo, NY. Our products exceed the parameters of the Acceptable Range of compost characteristics contained in the […]
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Excavate a planting hole slightly shallower than 2 to 3 times the width of the root ball or container. Set the root ball on the firm soil so that the top of the root ball sits slightly higher than the final grade. Uniformly blend compost with the excavated soil at […]
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Compost should be uniformly applied over the entire area at an average depth of 1-2 inches and then incorporated to a depth of 6-8 inches using a rotary tiller or similar equipment. Higher application rates of compost may be used if the compost is incorporated into a greater depth. Rake […]
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Compost should be uniformly applied over the entire area at an average depth of 1-2 inches and then incorporated to a depth of 6-8 inches using a rotary tiller or similar equipment. Higher application rates of compost may be used if the compost is incorporated into a greater depth. Rake […]
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"We divert almost 10 tons of food waste a week from going into a landfill, which is just unbelievable to me"