Compost bins
We sell composters at £15 pounds each.
The composter we sell is the Rotol Compost Converter, winner of Gardening WHICH? Best Buy. These are manufactured in Devon and made from 100% recycled materials. These compost bins are strong and simple in construction and hold a 220 litre capacity. They are 77 cm high with a base diameter of 76 cm and top diameter of 46 cm. The removable lid makes it easy to fill up and remove the compost.
Things you can put in a home composter
- raw fruit and vegetables, including peelings
- crushed eggshells
- teabags
- coffee grounds and filter paper
- plant prunings
- grass cuttings
- wood shavings and untreated sawdust
- fallen leaves
- old flowers
- cardboard egg boxes
- scrunched up paper
- toilet and kitchen roll tubes
- pond algae and seaweed (in moderation)
- feathers
- wool
Things you can't put in a home composter
- cooked vegetables
- meat
- dairy products
- diseased plants
- nappies
- animal waste and litter
- plastics
- glass
- metals
There is more information on how to compost on Devon County Council's website.
To order a compost bin please call us on 01271 374776.