Another 2020 To-Do List Item: Aeration In Compost Pile
Via Dummies.com - Adding a pipe to aid in air flow of a compost pile. This is not my photo - original here . With Winter setting in hard, my mind continues to be on the yard and garden and things that I would like to do in 2020. In my 2019 Yard and Garden To-Do List Scorecard, I included some items in the bottom of the post that are a starting point for my 2020 list. This post is to remind myself of another item that should be on that list: adding a pvc pipe to aid in aeration of our compost pile. From this Dummies.com post - comes this idea of adding a piece of PVC pipe with holes bore into it to add air flow (and even water flow to keep the pile wet) to a compost pile. That image at the top of this post isn't my image - it is from that very Dummies.com post . The last time I looked at my compost pile (we have a 3 bin system) was when I had thrown in about half of our Fall leaves and began to use the second bin for storage of carbon (leaves). To speed up th