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After a few months of not getting my bin going, I’ve managed to get it fired up over the last few weeks with some better ambient...
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The Art of Posting - New Member Guidelines
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Leacheta
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Say 'Hello' - Introduce Yourself
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Just hit the 50
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Getting your HOTBIN Started
Get a helping HOTBIN hand, advice for novice hot composters.
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Fruit fly
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Hot or Not
Composting at a cosy 60°c or has your HOTBIN caught a cold? Share your secrets and slip-ups.
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How I got my Hotbin working
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Top Tips
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Dripping leachate outlet
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Will it HOT Compost?
Curious whether something will compost? Ask the question here.
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Oak leaves? A bad idea?
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What are you Composting?
Your HOTBIN's favourite foods, what do you feed yours?
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Wood chippings
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Bulking Agent and Shredded Paper
Maintain good aeration and the right level of moisture.
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Bulking agent question
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Unconventional Composting
Experimental HOTBIN composting - Composting the strange and the bizarre!
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Human waste / poo
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HOTBIN Accessories
Taking your HOTBINs temperature, valves, straps, hatch and hot water bottles.
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The Results - Rate your Compost
Post a pic of your HOTBIN Compost - Harvesting your compost and compost quality.
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Latest batch much better
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Find a HOTBIN BUDDY
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I need a Hotbin champion
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Fungi and Mould
Is it all just part of the natural composting eco-system?
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White powder outside of bin
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Worms, Bugs and Critters
The good the bad and the ugly.
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Worms in drain
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Vermin and Other Pests
Got anything unwanted sniffing around your compost.
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Rat damage
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What's That Smell?
Everything and anything whiff related?
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Smell like freshly charred wood…or burnt
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Water, Moisture, Liquid and Leachate
Too wet or just right for a hot cup of compost tea.
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What’s in the leachate.
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Managing fresh material
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Any Pre-Purchase Queries
Burning questions before you buy?
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What is the HotBin made of?
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General Chat
Something non-HOTBIN related you need to get off your chest?
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My hotbin saved my life
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Gardening
Using your HOTBIN compost and everything else that happens on your plot.
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Gardening!
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In the Kitchen
How do you make the most of your harvests?
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05-23-2022, 03:39 PM
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Hello!
I bought my hotbin in the winter with great intentions, but I’ve only just got the temperature in the green the last few days and...05-23-2022, 03:34 PM -
Have you found that when emptying the leachate out of the bin, it usually drips over the floor?
well to combat that, apply a small 6mm bead of silicon...05-19-2022, 03:58 PM