Ants in your HotBin

[Michael1138]

Hi I have had a large number of hover fly (rat-tailed)maggots this late summer and autumn I just drain them out if still alive I think they are working...

[Michael1138]

Hi all anyone else have any experience of ants trying to create an ant farm in your HotBin? I love watching them looking after their eggs.

[Michael1138]

Thank you. Also I have had a load of dead maggots coming out with the leachate when I open the cap. I don’t know when they got in but wonder whether...

[Michael1138]

Good morning so I went from a compacted base layer which was not letting sit through to now struggling to get my HotBin to run bellow 60 degrees Celsius....

[Michael1138]

Hello thank you for all your comments this has been informative . I have similar issues. I have a Hotbin mini Can insects get into the compost if I leave...

[Michael1138]

Hi folks so I was regularly feeding my HotBin and getting temps up to 50 degrees Celsius. In the last couple of weeks the front panel has started to...

[Michael1138]

Thank you the bin is full to just below the top of the compost removal door I haven’t opened the front hatch yet. I have had more kitchen waste Han...

[Michael1138]

Hello alli trust you are well. So I set my HotBin up on 20th feb. Temp wise it is between 40 and 50 degrees centigrade lots of lovely steam. I am however...