Air and Moisture - Composting
The composting process is an aerobic process; decomposition needs air or oxygen to occur. When the compost pile is lacking in oxygen, decomposition slows and odors occur. Add air to the pile by mixing, turning, stirring, fluffing or using air ... [... more]
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What is Composting
Composting offers a YIMBY (Yes! In My Back Yard) solution to the organic components of the municipal solid waste stream. Yard trimmings make up at least 13% of what households put out for disposal. Food wastes comprise another 10% of the total ... [... more]
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Sun-Mar Drum Composter 100-Gallon Capacity, Model# ...
 The Sun-Mar drum composter uses Autoflow technology to greatly simplify the composting process. Drum design makes rotating compost quick and easy and compost discharges automatically from drum when complete. The unit is ideal for turning kitchen scraps [... more]
$479.99
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Sun-Mar Drum Composter 50-Gallon Capacity, Model# ...
The Sun-Mar drum composter uses Autoflow technology to greatly simplify the composting process. Drum design makes rotating compost quick and easy and compost discharges automatically from drum when complete. The unit is ideal for turning kitchen scraps [... more]
$379.99
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Worm Composting
When I told my 40-something daughter I had taken up worm composting, she gave me a horrified look and declared, "I don't want to know about it. Don't show me where they are. And don't ask me to take care of them if you go out of town!" Despite . [... more]
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Learning More About Composting
Arkansas Master Composter Program * Commercial or Municipal Composting * Composting in Schools Trains volunteers & professionals to promote & teach backyard composting & sound yard waste management practices Master Composters teach and [... more]
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Worm Composting
Worm composting or vermicomposting is a great way to compost food scraps. It is suitable for apartment dwellers, homeowners and a great classroom activity. Worm bins can be made from plastic tubs by drilling air holes in the tub. Plastic tub bins ... [... more]
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Sun-Mar Excel Non-Electric Self-Contained Composting ...
The Sun-Mar Excel non-electric self-contained composting toilet odorlessly converts human waste into safe fertilizing soil. This model is designed for medium to high capacity use, ideal for a 2-3 people in a residential setting or 5-7 people at a cabin [... more]
$1499.99
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Large Tip Bag
Features: Carryall springs open hauls grass clippings and leaves to the compost bin Handy indoors for carrying laundry to the washing machine Made of water-resistant polyester with handy shoulder strap Holds 30 gallons; also available in small, 10-gallon [... more]
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Sun-Mar Compact Self-Contained Composting Toilet, Model# ...
The Sun-Mar Compact self-contained composting toilet odorlessly converts human waste into safe fertilizing soil. This model is designed for medium capacity use, ideal for a single person in a residential setting or 3-4 people at a cabin for a weekend. [... more]
$1599.99
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Sun-Mar Excel Self-Contained Composting Toilet, Model# Excel
The Sun-Mar Excel self-contained composting toilet odorlessly converts human waste into safe fertilizing soil. This model is designed for high capacity use, ideal for a 3-4 person in a residential setting or 6-8 people at a cabin for a weekend. High [... more]
$1699.99
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Get Started in Composting
Long before it became a '90s buzzword, composting was something we just did. On my family's farm we had to make the most efficient use of all our resources. The vegetable scraps, the rabbit manure and the animal bedding all went into the pile, ... [... more]
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