- First Compost -

October 29th 2021

Add Carbon

  • Leaves from the yard
  • About 2 dollar tree trash bins full

Add Nitrogen

  • About 1 dollar tree trash bin full

Add Compost/Soil

  • About a heaping handful

Add Azomite

  • About a heaping handful

Add to Composter

  • I use a Lifetime 100 gallon dual composter

Pre-tumble

  • About 5
  • 9 days after initial planting

Tumble

  • About 5 rotations for me

Post-tumble

  • Nicely mixed

Wait

  • For it to break down

Latest Composts

- 8/5/22 -

tossed in cbd

Added Water

- 5/22/22 -

CBD

tossed in cbd

Added Water

- 5/7/22 -

tossed in scraps

Added Water

- 4/13/22 -

Shit was dry

Added Water

Added Scraps

Added leaves

- 4/7/22 -

Tossed in

  • Just added some food scraps and lint as there was still dried leaves I tossed in there to cut down on the fruit flies. 

- 3/13/22 -

Carbon

  • Leaves from the park

Nitrogen

  • Food Scraps

Supplements

  • Rock dust and soil

Tumbled

  • About 5 rotations

- 3/8/22 -

Watered

  • Looking dry so I watered a bit, just enough to get it damp but not soaking wet after tumbling

Tumbled

  • About 5 rotations

- 2/28/22 -

Carbon

  • Leaves from yard and park

Nitrogen

  • Food Scraps

Supplements

  • Rock dust and soil

Tumbled

  • About 5 rotations

Watered

  • Looking dry so I added a bit of water and tumbled

- 2/9/22 -

Carbon

  • Leaves from yard and park

Nitrogen

  • Food Scraps

Supplements

  • Rock dust and soil

Tumbled

  • About 5 rotations

- 1/26/22 -

Carbon

  • Leaves from yard and park

Nitrogen

  • Food Scraps

Supplements

  • Rock dust and soil

Tumbled

  • About 5 rotations

- 1/10/22 -

Carbon

  • Leaves from yard and park
  • Dryer Lint

Nitrogen

  • Food Scraps

Supplements

  • Rock dust and soil

Tumbled

  • About 5 rotations

- 12/28/21 -

Carbon

  • Leaves from yard and park

Nitrogen

  • Food Scraps

Supplements

  • Rock dust and soil

Tumbled

  • About 5 rotations

- 12/16/21 -

Carbon

  • Leaves from park
  • Straw taken from beds

Nitrogen

  • Food Scraps

Supplements

  • Rock dust and soil

Tumbled

  • About 5 rotations
  • First addition to other tumbler

- 12/8/21 -

Carbon

  • Leaves from yard and park
  • Straw taken from beds

Nitrogen

  • Food Scraps

Supplements

  • Rock dust and soil

Tumbled

  • About 5 rotations
  • One side of tumbler bin now full

- 11/28/21 -

Carbon

  • Leaves from the park

Nitrogen

  • Food Scraps

Supplements

  • Rock dust and soil

Tumbled

  • About 5 rotations

- 11/21/21 -

Carbon

  • Straw

Nitrogen

  • Food Scraps

Supplements

  • Rock dust and soil

Tumbled

  • About 5 rotations

- 11/16/21 -

Carbon

  • Straw

Nitrogen

  • Food Scraps

Supplements

  • Rock dust and soil

Tumbled

  • About 5 rotations

- 11/8/21 -

Carbon

  • Straw

Nitrogen

  • Food Scraps

Supplements

  • Rock dust and soil

Tumbled

  • About 5 rotations

- 11/5/21 -

Carbon

  • Straw

Nitrogen

  • Food Scraps

Supplements

  • Rock dust and soil

Tumbled

  • About 5 rotations

- 11/1/21 -

Carbon

  • Leaves from the yard

Nitrogen

  • Food scraps

Supplements

  • Rock dust & soil

Tumbled

  • About 5 rotations

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