One of the priciest parts of tearing up her front lawn and replacing it with a garden was, surprisingly to Patty Silva-Hicks, the dirt. She paid at least a thousand dollars for what she could have made herself.

One year later she has 2 rotary compositors, or compost tumblers, and is now turning her kitchen scraps into fresh dirt for her veggie garden. In this video, she shows us how she gives her composters a spin.