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Compost Tumbler - Description
- 180 Litre Compost Tumbler
- AKA Tumbling Composter, Barrel Composter
- Polypropylene Barrel in Frame With Handle
- Tumbling Action Accelerates Composting Process
- Avoids Need to Manually Turn & Fork Compost
- By Tumbling, You Increase Air Which Speeds up Composting Process
- Compost Usually Available in 6 to 8 weeks
- Dimensions: 770 x 750 x 750mm
- Packaging: Carton Packed
- Brand: Draper
- Capacity: 180 Litres
Delivery - Important Note - Please Read
- We can only deliver orders of this product by Fastway couriers
- Please do not choose DPD as your courier for orders containing this item
Compost Tumbler - Uses
- This composter should be sufficient to handle all the organic waste from a standard house & garden
- It will decompose it so it can be used as fertiliser for soil improvement
Compost Tumbler - Advantages
- Clever design takes the hard work out of forking & turning your compost
- Simply rotate the drum to increase airflow
- Neat & tidy way to dispose of waste & make compost
- It saves money on refuse charges
- It saves money by turning a waste product into a valuable organic compost
Compost Tumbler - What to Compost
To form good compost, it is important to have a good mix of green and brown material
Green Material
- Household: Uncooked fruit, vegetable scraps, eggshells, tea bags & coffee grounds
- Garden: Fresh grass cuttings, plant and hedge clippings, leaves & weeds (not flowering ones)
Brown Material
- Household: Dampened egg boxes, cereal boxes, crumpled single sheets of newspaper
- Garden: Dry leaves, grass & straw
Do not Include
- Glossy magazines, cooked food, meat or diary products
When is Your Compost Ready?
- The compost should be crumbly, dark & moist
- If it is not quite ready, leave it for another few weeks
- Some material like egg shells might not fully break down but this will not effect the quality of your compost
