#compost-tumbler
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How often should I turn my compost tumbler for optimal results?
Hey fellow gardeners! I recently got myself a compost tumbler, and I'm super eager to see the results. I know turning it is important for aeration, bu...
How can I effectively introduce a compost tumbler to my community garden in Chicago?
I'm currently working on transforming an abandoned lot in Chicago into a vibrant community garden, and I've been considering the addition of a compost...
How do I know when my compost tumbler is ready to use?
I'm still figuring out this whole composting thing and I recently got a compost tumbler. I've been mixing kitchen scraps and yard waste, but I don't r...
What’s the ideal location for my compost tumbler?
Hey fellow gardeners! I recently bought a compost tumbler and I’m trying to figure out the best spot to place it in my small garden in Chicago. I want...
What troubleshooting steps should I take for slow composting in my tumbler?
I've been using a compost tumbler for a while now, and I've begun to notice that the decomposition process seems slower than expected. My garden, whic...
How do I balance greens and browns in my compost tumbler?
I'm trying to get my compost tumbler going the right way! Living in Brazil, where it's warm and humid, I've been adding kitchen scraps like vegetable ...
What’s the best way to maintain temperature in my compost tumbler year-round?
In my journey of promoting urban agriculture, I’ve found that maintaining optimal composting conditions can be quite tricky, especially with the fluct...
Any tips for keeping my compost tumbler pest-free?
Hey everyone! I'm loving my veggie garden so far, but I’m a bit worried about pests in my compost tumbler. I’ve heard mixed things about this, but we ...
How can I effectively use a compost tumbler in an urban setting?
I'm currently working on transforming an abandoned lot in Chicago into a vibrant community garden, and I've been considering incorporating a compost t...
What tool should I use for mixing my own compost?
I've recently started composting to improve my garden's health, but I'm finding that mixing my compost by hand is a workout I didn't sign up for! 😅 I'...
