Is a leaking door normal?

[Duffy]

Hi, I was excited to get my Hotbin mini in September but now I am feeling rather despondent. I set it up, trying to follow all the instructions but I...

[WobblyGoblin]

New to hot composting and have been struggling to maintain any decent temperature with it.

I originally bought one because of the vast quantity...

[ConpostingNewbie]

Hi everyone,
I know technically I can put my dogs poo in the hot in as long as I’m running hot, but does anyone do this? Is it stinky? My mum...

[spl4lash]

Seems to me that shredded/torn Cardboard might serve as bulking agent. It is able to provide air pockets. Is this correct?

[Chrissie21]

Hi all,

I am new to gardening in any meaningful sense and never composted before. The hotbin looks great but I want to be sure before I spend...

[Max011]

Hello does anyone else experience their hotbin leaking from the base, not just through the grill and the cap. I understand that the polystyrene is not...

[Hugh B]

Has any member found a way to effectively reduce the capacity of a 200ltr bin? I can get the bin 'going' but with only two in the house we do not produce...

[HEJ]

Hi there, I am new to HotBin composting and started a few weeks ago. I am a little confused about when I can add cooked food. The thermometer on the top...

[WiseOldBloak]

Just a few general pointers which might help turn up the heat if your internal temperature is struggling to get above 30°C

1. Add more waste
2. Try adding

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