Our Life. Our Soil. Our Future.

Reconnecting With Our Roots Through Sustainable Living

Nowhi’ Ida’ii Our Life Composting brings ancestral wisdom to modern sustainability. Locally-owned, Indigenous-led composting for Camp Verde and Yavapai-Apache communities. Turning food waste into soil and education into empowerment.

About Nohwi’ Ida’ii

Our Life. Our Soil. Our Future.

Nohwi’ Ida’ii means “Our Life” — and that’s what we’re protecting. We are a tribally-owned composting service dedicated to restoring ancestral practices and building a healthier, more sustainable future for our communities. By collecting food waste and turning it into nutrient-rich soil, we reconnect people with the land and reduce harmful waste in our environment.

Food Waste Collection

Weekly or bi-weekly collection from your home or business. We provide the buckets, you fill them, we do the rest.

Nutrient-Rich Compost Soil

Transform your garden with our premium compost soil, created from community food waste and traditional knowledge.

Consultation & Education

Learn sustainable practices for your home, school, or community through personalized consultation and workshops.

Start Participating

Easy To Participate

  1. Sign Up – Choose weekly or bi-weekly collection
  2. Fill Your Bucket – Add food waste to your provided bucket
  3. We Collect – We’ll pick up on your scheduled date
  4. Full Circle – Your waste becomes nutrient-rich soil for gardens

 

Our Focus

Our Services

We provide affordable and accessible composting solutions for both tribal and surrounding communities in Camp Verde.

  • Residential Collection
    Choose weekly or bi-weekly food scrap pickup with a 5-gallon bucket included.

  • Compost Soil
    Purchase high-quality compost for your garden or school. Created from local food waste.

  • Workshops & Consulting
    Learn traditional and modern composting techniques through hands-on education and events.

Tribal community members receive discounted rates.

Indigenous Roots.

Grounded in ancestral wisdom and built for tomorrow’s sustainability.

Cultural Purpose.

Reconnecting people to the land through local solutions and traditional knowledge.

From Waste to Wellness.

Transforming food scraps into soil, education, and empowerment for our people.

Our Farm

Join the Movement for Regenerative Living

At Nohwi’ Ida’ii, composting is more than a service — it’s a return to traditional values, environmental respect, and community healing. By signing up, you become part of a growing effort to reduce landfill waste, nourish gardens with locally made soil, and restore Indigenous foodways that honor the land and the people.

Let’s Grow Together

Whether you’re a household, a school, or a local business, you can be part of something sustainable, empowering, and rooted in tradition. Let’s turn food waste into future harvests.