Blackwell Compost Converter

We have one of the larger versions of this bin at the bottom of our garden, which swallows up all of our kitchen waste, animal waste etc etc It's quite useful, but even though we have had it for a while, we have yet to harvest any compost. The bin is basically a drum made of thin, but strong plastic. This means it's quite lightweight for it's size, and carrying it around isn't really too much of a chore. There is a pull off lid at the top (one point about the lid is that it sometimes is very hard to pull off, so when you do apply sufficient force to remove it, your face get's flicked with carrot peels), there is also a sort of "pop hole" hatch at the ...  Read the complete review

These really are worrying times for our good old planet earth. Everyday, we hear a news story about global warming, dwindling resources are causing conflicts, there are more people lacking basic supplies than people having a comfortable lifestyle, animal and plant species are disappearing before we even know of their existence… I could go on, but you get the picture, I'm sure. In the face of all this devastation, we understandably feel overwhelmed. After all, these are global problems, and there is little that individuals can do. In fact, some of these issues are so complex that we can sometimes make things worse by trying to improve them. We probably all know ...  Read the complete review