Hot and cold compost are opposites in more than name.
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You're ready to stop throwing away food scraps and start your own compost pile. But what can you compost? More importantly, what shouldn't you put in a compost pile? You'll find the answers to all of these questions and more when you check out this complete list of what you can and cannot compost. You'll also discover everything you need to know about how to compost so you can start making gardener's black gold today! garden|gardening|how to compost|what you can compost|what you can't…
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"Hot Composting" is a method to quickly compost by utilizing microbes within the pile. By turning it at regular intervals you can have compost in a month.
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Looking to heat up your compost? Our guide is packed with 9 different tips and tricks to help your compost get hot as quickly as possible.
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I've been building and making hot compost piles in the Winter for years. Find out all you need to know here!
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Learning how to get your compost pile really going is important; Hot Compost is best for killing weeds and pathogens so you don't reinfect your garden...
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Regular composting, also known as cold composting, involves placing a variety of organic materials in a compost bin, enclosure, or even just in a large heap, and leaving it there until it breaks down several months later. It’s a very slow process and typically takes 6 to 12 months. It can be sped up by…
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Temperature Controlled Hot Compost Bin: I built my own temperature controlled hot compost bin. I use an Arduino to modulate an aquarium aerator which forces cool air up through the compost media to maintain optimum temperatures. I hope to later try to measure the heat output (watts) of th…
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The optimum temperature for compost to process is 160 degrees Fahrenheit (71 C). In sunny hot climates where the pile hasn't been turned recently, higher temperatures can happen. Can compost get too hot? Find out here.
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Hot Composting or Static Composting? We cover the pros and cons of hot composting vs static pile composting so you can decide what is best for you.
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