Spread a tarp on a flat piece of ground near your compost area, and put a couple of sawhorses on top of the tarp. Each row shows the pile before turning, the temperature before turning, a cross-section of the pile during turning (note the changes in color and texture), the pile after turning, and the temperature after turning the pile. Tidy Planet’s food waste drying equipment, the G100 Gobi Dryer, allows Seaway Heavy Lifting – a Subsea 7 company – to safely sterilise and dehydrate organic waste onboard the firm’s heavy-lift crane vessels. Our A900 Rocket Composter is helping the college to process 26 tonnes of food waste per year on site. One third of the cutting is above the growing mix, two thirds inserted into it, with at least two buds above ground.

The resulting number multiplied by 135 will be the amount of Compost Activator application in grams. Both adding and emptying waste is straightforward, as the hatch is large and opens and locks smoothly with a chunky knob. Musty compost heaps can release harmful bacteria when turned – another reason for ensuring the moisture content in your heap is correct! TIP: If it gets too hot and smelly and goes down in size, it has too much nitrogen, need to slow it down, throw in a handful of sawdust per pitchfork when turning. One of its best features is that when the compost is ready, you simply roll the drum off the base to a convenient emptying place in the garden.

Not everyone has access to this, but you can also use other high-nitrogen sources such as nettles, grass or urine to help get your compost heap going again. It also allows you to adjust the moisture level of the compost, adding water to dry areas, or mixing saturated layers with dryer materials.

Rotating drum composting technology by XACT Systems is a time saver (and therefore money maker) from start to finish. They're often modular, so you can fit several together and cycle compost throughout the year to ensure a steady supply.As we move down the list, the nitrogen content increases, and the materials at the bottom of the list contain higher amounts of nitrogen, and are considered ‘ greens‘. It’s also facilitating the reduction of city pollution, by omitting the need for weekly disposal truck visits, which previously collected the material for off-site processing. Locate Your Nearest Go Green World Products Sales Representative For information on where to purchase this item or for other questions regarding this product, contact your local authorized Go Green World Products, LLC representative. The remedy described in the first paragraph of this warranty shall constitute the sole and exclusive remedy for breach of warranty, and the Company shall not be responsible for any incidental, special or consequential damages, including without limitation, lost profits or the cost of repairing or replacing other property which is damaged if this product does not work properly, other costs resulting from labor charges, delays, vandalism, negligence, fouling caused by foreign material, damage from adverse water conditions, chemical, or any other circumstances over which the Company has no control. If it’s wetter than that, simply add a dry material such as shredded paper or torn-up cardboard to soak up the excess moisture.