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How Composting Works

From your curbside to living soil — here's exactly what happens to your organic material and why it matters.

The Solution

Your Organic Waste Doesn't Belong in a Landfill.

Food scraps, yard waste, and other organic materials make up nearly 60% of what goes to landfills. When buried without oxygen, they produce methane — a greenhouse gas 25 times more potent than CO₂. Meanwhile, your soil is starving for the exact organic matter you're throwing away.

60%+

OF LANDFILL WASTE
IS ORGANIC MATERIAL

25x

MORE POTENT THAN CO₂
(METHANE FROM LANDFILLS)

200+

POUNDS DIVERTED PER
HOUSEHOLD PER YEAR

We Turn Your Waste Into What Your Soil Needs.

Composting is nature's recycling system. We manage the process professionally so your organic material becomes living soil instead of landfill methane.

Week 1 - Pickup
Week 2-8 - Hot Composting
Week 9-12 - Maturation
Week 13+ - Vermicomposting

What Happens If You Don't Compost?

Every pound of organic material you throw in the trash joins millions of tons already buried in anaerobic conditions, producing methane for decades. That same pound could have rebuilt soil, sequestered carbon, and fed the microbial life that makes plants thrive. The choice isn't just environmental — it's agricultural. We're throwing away the solution to dead soil while complaining that nothing grows like it used to.

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Your Scraps Come Back to You as Soil.

Once a year, residential subscribers receive an allocation of finished compost and worm castings produced from material just like yours. This isn't a giveaway — it's closing the loop the way nature intended.

Commercial subscribers receive allocations based on contract terms, and can choose to take finished product, donate it to community gardens, and receive preferred pricing on additional purchases.

 

Why we do this: Composting shouldn't just be waste removal. It should rebuild what we've been destroying. Your organic material has value — we return that value to you, not to a landfill gas capture system.

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Ready to Close the Loop?

Join Jackson, TN households and businesses already composting with Twisted Luck. Your waste becomes soil. Your soil comes back to life.

863 Cotton Grove Rd.

Jackson, TN 38305

 

Email US

Soil Amendments:

twistedluckgardening@gmail.com

Carriage:

twistedluckcarriages@gmail.com

Call Ahead Scheduling ONLY

Mon - Fri : 10am - 2pm
Saturdays:  10am - 2pm 
Sundays: Afternoon Pickup Only

Pickup/Delivery Hours

Operating Hours

Mon - Fri: 9am - 7pm

​​Saturday: 9am - 7pm

​Sunday: 1pm - 6pm

Tel: 405-326-5623

"We're a working farm — morning/afternoon hours are dedicated to animal care and operations.

 

We appreciate your understanding!"

The Dirt. Straight From Us...Literally 

Real updates. Real results. No filler — just like our compost.

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