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== Introduction ==
== Introduction ==
Lazy composting?


== Food ==
== Food ==
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=== Bins ===
=== Bins ===


=== Cycle ===
Large bins; side at least 1m: Easier to warm up.
 
Jump on the bins to get it more dense.
 
Shielding? Moisture is important, but too much rain is not.
 
About three compost bins. The three stages
#
# Second year bin
# Ready bin
 
Net; dog net; rappausverkko
 
=== Cycle and Turning ===
 
Use power tools to turn it.
 
No turn compost.
 
=== Nutrients ===
 
(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=swLkA1cHJ4Y)
 
Nitrogen
* Coffee grounds
* Unseeded weeds
* Fruit & Vegetable scraps
* Lawn clippings
* Horse & cow manure
* Finished plants
 
Carbon
* Cardboard, newspaper, shredded paper
* Wood chippings
* Autumn leaves
* Dead plants
* Hay, straw
 
 
Moisture
 
 
=== Rats and ===
 
Cooked food, bread, dairy are problematic.

Latest revision as of 17:52, 6 August 2025

Introduction

Lazy composting?

Food

Bokashi tm

Garden and Leafs

Bins

Large bins; side at least 1m: Easier to warm up.

Jump on the bins to get it more dense.

Shielding? Moisture is important, but too much rain is not.

About three compost bins. The three stages

  1. Second year bin
  2. Ready bin

Net; dog net; rappausverkko

Cycle and Turning

Use power tools to turn it.

No turn compost.

Nutrients

(https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=swLkA1cHJ4Y)

Nitrogen

  • Coffee grounds
  • Unseeded weeds
  • Fruit & Vegetable scraps
  • Lawn clippings
  • Horse & cow manure
  • Finished plants

Carbon

  • Cardboard, newspaper, shredded paper
  • Wood chippings
  • Autumn leaves
  • Dead plants
  • Hay, straw


Moisture


Rats and

Cooked food, bread, dairy are problematic.