Lumpy and Bumpy

September 25th, 2008 by peter

A recent comment from one of our Micro-Bin Composters:  “After 30 days, my compost is still ‘Lumpy and Bumpy’. I guess that I was expecting it to look more like a bagged potting soil mix. Am I doing something wrong?”
 
My Response:
As I understand it from several of our veterinarian clients, a horse’s digestive system is only [...]


The Curing Phase

September 9th, 2008 by peter

QUESTION:   Three weeks into the aeration process, our temperatures have dropped from 130 degrees to 80 degrees. The airflow has been increased but it doesn’t seem to make a difference. Is this normal?

ANSWER:   It sounds like everything is going as planned. In general, heat results from the biologic activity during the first 21-30 days but [...]