{"id":262,"date":"2025-12-05T14:29:54","date_gmt":"2025-12-05T14:29:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary320252026\/?p=262"},"modified":"2025-12-05T14:29:54","modified_gmt":"2025-12-05T14:29:54","slug":"making-compost","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary320252026\/2025\/12\/05\/making-compost\/","title":{"rendered":"Making Compost"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As part of our Farm to Fork topic, we learned about growing food. We discovered plants and trees are very important for our environment so we decided to help our planet by making our own compost. We layered recycled paper, leaves and fruit peeling in a plastic bottle, sprayed it with water and placed it in our warm cupboard. It will take a long time but we are hoping we can use it to plant some seeds in the Spring.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-247\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135059\/IMG_5010-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135059\/IMG_5010-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135059\/IMG_5010-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135059\/IMG_5010-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-248\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135102\/IMG_5012-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135102\/IMG_5012-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135102\/IMG_5012-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135102\/IMG_5012-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-249\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135107\/IMG_5016-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135107\/IMG_5016-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135107\/IMG_5016-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135107\/IMG_5016-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-250\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135110\/IMG_5017-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135110\/IMG_5017-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135110\/IMG_5017-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135110\/IMG_5017-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-252\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135119\/IMG_5019-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135119\/IMG_5019-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135119\/IMG_5019-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135119\/IMG_5019-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-253\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135122\/IMG_5020-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135122\/IMG_5020-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135122\/IMG_5020-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135122\/IMG_5020-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-254\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135127\/IMG_5021-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135127\/IMG_5021-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135127\/IMG_5021-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135127\/IMG_5021-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135127\/IMG_5021.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-255\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135131\/IMG_5022-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135131\/IMG_5022-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135131\/IMG_5022-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135131\/IMG_5022-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135131\/IMG_5022.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-256\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135134\/IMG_5023-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135134\/IMG_5023-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135134\/IMG_5023-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135134\/IMG_5023-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135134\/IMG_5023.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-265\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05142851\/IMG_5024-1-300x259.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05142851\/IMG_5024-1-300x259.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05142851\/IMG_5024-1-1024x885.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05142851\/IMG_5024-1-768x664.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05142851\/IMG_5024-1.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-258\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135140\/IMG_5025-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135140\/IMG_5025-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135140\/IMG_5025-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135140\/IMG_5025-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/public\/primary320252026\/uploads\/sites\/20820\/2025\/12\/05135140\/IMG_5025.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As part of our Farm to Fork topic, we learned about growing food. We discovered plants and trees are very important for our environment so we decided to help our planet by making our own compost. We layered recycled paper, leaves and fruit peeling in a plastic bottle, sprayed it with water and placed it &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary320252026\/2025\/12\/05\/making-compost\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Making Compost<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":18211,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-262","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary320252026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary320252026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary320252026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary320252026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/18211"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary320252026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=262"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary320252026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":266,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary320252026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/262\/revisions\/266"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary320252026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=262"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary320252026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=262"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/ea\/primary320252026\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=262"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}