18 months on

[GeoffC]

My use for the Hotbin was primarily to compost dog waste - 3 border collies - some poop from cats.

I used the bark, and did everything as...

[GeoffC]

Pellets from cat litter break down rather quickly to sawdust - hence probably not too much, otherwise you'll compromise the air-flow.

I've...

[GeoffC]

Just emptied our hotbin - the first time; so it had at least 6 months of 'stuff' in it.

It was, effectively one solid mass of sewage....

[GeoffC]

It might work, but,

It's a light bin and subject to wind effect and the lid has blown off four times in the last 24 hours - even with a heavy...

[GeoffC]

I've just started my bin after receiving it a couple of days ago.

Not too sure how much 15 litres of bulking agent should look like, but...

[GeoffC]

Thanks Stephen, glad I'm not alone....

[GeoffC]

I have numerous polystyrene containers/sheets from various packaging.
I ken they won't decompose, but would they suit as bulking agent, if broken...

[GeoffC]

How about wood pellets that are in cat litter but don't break down whilst in the litter tray. They'll help as a bulking agent for a short while, no?

[GeoffC]

Hello all. Seems a bit quiet on this Forum.....

I first started looking at hotbins in order to have a more environmental/safe option for...