Will My Compost Tumbler Cook It Up Before Winter?
October 13, 2009 by JH
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A couple of weeks ago I started removing container plants that were fading fast. The abrupt drop in temperatures is really doing an early number on my fall garden. With a few weeks to go before our first hard freeze, it was a great time to experiment and see just how quickly my compost tumbler can make compost!
Quick and Jiffy Compost Test
So this is how my compost tumbler looked after I filled it with green and brown material on October 3. Full to the brim!
As usual with composting, I alternated layers of green (annuals pulled from the containers) with the brown leaves from last year – with a…
