18 Cool DIY Compost Bin Designs
Table Of Content DIY galvanized metal compost bins Step 3: Build Compost Bin Outer Walls Building a Yard-Waste-Only Compost Bin Wooden Pallet Planks and Wire Mesh Compost Bin Disassemble the pallets Remove any pesky buildup on the inside walls with a brush. Flip the bin over afterwards and let it dry completely before starting to refill it. If you follow the proper composting protocol and all goes well with the decomposition, there is no need to empty the compost bin for cleaning before the compost is ready. Ready compost has a dark brown or almost black color, like rich soil, a clean, earthy smell, and a crumbly texture. The original organic matter has fully decomposed and is no longer recognizable. DIY galvanized metal compost bins On our homestead, we use everything from a compact worm bin and compost tumblers to large 3-bay compost bins. Commercial compost bins are created from all kinds of materials, but even so, wood remains one of the best options around. Not only is it