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Draper Compost Tumbler
Polypropylene barrel in frame with handle. Tumbling action accelerates composting process. Compost usually available in 6-8 weeks. Overall size: 770 x 750 x 750mm. Features and Benefits • Polyropylene barrel in frame with handle • Tumbling action accelerates composting process • Compost usually available in 6-8 weeks • Overall size: 770 x 750 x 750mm Contents 1 x Compost Tumbler, 180L
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Vitax Compost Maker
Economical way to make your own rich, dark compost in weeks. Compost accelerator, containing organic nutrients, to speed up the breakdown of organic garden and household material which might otherwise degrade very slowly. Use to re-cycle grass cuttings, weeds, leaves, vegetable matter, egg shells, shredded woody material etc to produce a rich dark compost. Apply: as required. How to Use: For compost heaps, alternate layers of compost material with Vitax Compost Maker. Keep the top of the heap warm and moist by covering the top with a polythene sheet. For compost bins and plastic sacks mix the Vitax Compost Maker with the material whilst filling the bins/sacks. Size: 2.5Kg box.Additional Information:• Feed Type: Compost Maker• Size (kg): 2.5
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What is the difference between industrial compost and household compost?
Industrial composting is a large-scale process that involves composting organic waste from various sources, such as food processing plants, agricultural operations, and municipal green waste. It is typically done in a controlled environment with specialized equipment to efficiently break down the organic material. On the other hand, household composting is a smaller-scale process that involves composting organic waste generated in a home, such as food scraps, yard trimmings, and paper products. It is usually done in a backyard compost bin or pile, using natural decomposition processes. The main difference between the two is the scale and the level of control and management involved in the composting process.
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Does compost produce mold?
Yes, compost can produce mold. Mold is a type of fungus that thrives in moist and organic environments, making compost an ideal breeding ground for mold. However, having mold in compost is not necessarily a bad thing, as it helps with the decomposition process. As long as the compost is properly aerated and turned regularly, the mold should not become a problem.
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Do you sieve the usable compost or shred the compost before composting?
It is generally recommended to shred the compost materials before composting, as this helps to speed up the decomposition process and create a more uniform compost. Shredding the materials increases the surface area for microorganisms to work on, which accelerates the breakdown of the organic matter. Sieving the compost may also be necessary to remove any large, undecomposed materials before using the compost in the garden. Both shredding and sieving can help create a higher quality, more consistent compost for use in gardening.
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What is in the compost?
Compost is made up of organic materials such as kitchen scraps (fruit and vegetable peels, coffee grounds, eggshells), yard waste (grass clippings, leaves, small branches), and other biodegradable materials. These materials are broken down by microorganisms and turned into nutrient-rich soil that can be used to improve the health and fertility of garden soil. Compost also contains a variety of beneficial microorganisms and earthworms that help to further break down the organic matter and improve soil structure.
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Draper Compost Tumbler
Polypropylene barrel in frame with handle. Tumbling action accelerates composting process. Compost usually available in 6-8 weeks. Overall size: 770 x 750 x 750mm. Features and Benefits • Polyropylene barrel in frame with handle • Tumbling action accelerates composting process • Compost usually available in 6-8 weeks • Overall size: 770 x 750 x 750mm Contents 1 x Compost Tumbler, 180L
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Draper Compost Tumbler
Polypropylene barrel in frame with handle. Tumbling action accelerates composting process. Compost usually available in 6-8 weeks. Overall size: 770 x 750 x 750mm. Features and Benefits • Polyropylene barrel in frame with handle • Tumbling action accelerates composting process • Compost usually available in 6-8 weeks • Overall size: 770 x 750 x 750mm Contents 1 x Compost Tumbler, 180L
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Draper Compost Tumbler
Polypropylene barrel in frame with handle. Tumbling action accelerates composting process. Compost usually available in 6-8 weeks. Overall size: 770 x 750 x 750mm. Features and Benefits • Polyropylene barrel in frame with handle • Tumbling action accelerates composting process • Compost usually available in 6-8 weeks • Overall size: 770 x 750 x 750mm Contents 1 x Compost Tumbler, 180L
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Vitax Compost Maker
Economical way to make your own rich, dark compost in weeks. Compost accelerator, containing organic nutrients, to speed up the breakdown of organic garden and household material which might otherwise degrade very slowly. Use to re-cycle grass cuttings, weeds, leaves, vegetable matter, egg shells, shredded woody material etc to produce a rich dark compost. Apply: as required. How to Use: For compost heaps, alternate layers of compost material with Vitax Compost Maker. Keep the top of the heap warm and moist by covering the top with a polythene sheet. For compost bins and plastic sacks mix the Vitax Compost Maker with the material whilst filling the bins/sacks. Size: 2.5Kg box.Additional Information:• Feed Type: Compost Maker• Size (kg): 2.5
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How can compost be improved?
Compost can be improved by ensuring a proper balance of green and brown materials, such as kitchen scraps and yard waste. Turning the compost regularly to aerate it and speed up decomposition can also help improve the quality of the compost. Adding a compost activator or accelerator can introduce beneficial microorganisms to the compost pile, further enhancing the decomposition process. Lastly, monitoring the moisture levels of the compost and adjusting as needed can help create a more optimal environment for decomposition.
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Are mice harmful in compost?
Mice can be harmful in compost because they may dig tunnels and create nests, disrupting the decomposition process. Additionally, they may consume the organic materials in the compost, reducing its effectiveness. To prevent mice from being attracted to the compost, it's important to avoid adding meat, dairy, and oily foods, and to regularly turn the compost to discourage nesting. Using a closed compost bin can also help to keep mice out.
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Are rats harmful in compost?
Rats can be harmful in compost because they are attracted to the food scraps and organic materials in the compost pile. They can disturb the compost pile, spread diseases, and create a nuisance in the surrounding area. To prevent rats from being attracted to the compost, it's important to properly manage the compost pile by regularly turning it, covering food scraps with a layer of brown materials, and avoiding adding meat, dairy, and oily foods to the compost. Additionally, using a rodent-proof compost bin can help prevent rats from accessing the compost pile.
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What is a smoking compost heap?
A smoking compost heap is a pile of organic materials that is actively decomposing and producing heat. The heat is a result of the microbial activity breaking down the materials, and the smoke is a byproduct of this process. A smoking compost heap can indicate that the pile is too wet, too compacted, or has an imbalance of materials. It is important to monitor and manage a smoking compost heap to ensure that it is decomposing properly and not causing any issues.
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