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Posted by Bob F on August 17, 2007, 3:25 pm
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>i recently acquired one of those large wooden spools that the electric company
> uses to store miles of wire. i'd like to build a rotating compost bin with the
> spool. has anyone seen any plans on how to do this?
>
> would simply covering the outside with 1/4" hardware cloth do the job (with a
> few nailers/braces of course)? how often should i turn the thing?
>
> fwiw, i compost solely for the purpose of trash reduction. i do not have a
> garden or use the compost for anything. i compost small amounts of yard waste,
> all compostable food scraps, shredded junk mail
With hardware cloth you will end up with a sifter. You'd need solid sheet to
keep the compost in and moist.
Bob
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