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two men are working on some wood in the yard, one is holding a chicken cage and the other is standing next to a fence

Wood pallets are great garden building materials. If you can collect three to nine pallets, and make sure they are the right type, you can build an easy and long-lasting compost system. Here is how we built ours.

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an outdoor chicken coop in the backyard with green roof and doors open to let birds inside

The Best Triple Compost Bin: Instructables has plans for several compost bins made from recycled products like garbage cans and pallets. I've used a black plastic orb for composting, but it gets too heavy to roll around as it fills up with moist material. I wanted t…

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A two bin compost bin made with lumber. From thisismygarden.com.

You might be surprised just how easy it can be to build your very own two bin compost system – and how fast it can help make a continuous supply of amazing compost for your garden and flowerbeds! Here is a look at how you can create your own DIY two bin compost system this year - so you can feed your plants and soil with amazing compost year after year!

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how to make a compost bin using free shipping pallets

Building a compost bin using free shipping pallets is an incredibly easy garden project and a great use for these common items. While you could make a simple, single bin system, I don’t recommend it. To make compost in a way that actually allows you to keep finished compost separate from new inputs, you need at least two sections. | #gardenprojects #compostbin #shippingpallets #palletprojects #homecomposing

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a large wooden box sitting on top of a grass covered ground next to a fence

If you’re lucky enough to have a little outdoor space to compost then you might consider taking a look at this handmade 3-compartment bin. It was created by Michael Wood and Robyn Oxley and there are a few things that make this bin extra special. Take a look!The entire unit is 3’x9′ and has removeable slats up front for easy access to compost rotation and removal. Michael (who is better known as Tiny Meat) and Robyn obtained plans for this bad boy from Seattle Tilth.

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there are several metal slats in the back of a truck bed that is empty

When we redesigned the layout of our home garden plot last fall, I designated some space to build a larger and more central set of compost bins. This month, I made some time to assemble these new bins, so now I have some pictures and construction details to share with you about this project.After building and working with several different types of compost bins over the years, I have observed that any weaknesses in bin materials or design will eventually lead to the destruction and/or…

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three chicken coops sitting in the grass

The Best Triple Compost Bin: Instructables has plans for several compost bins made from recycled products like garbage cans and pallets. I've used a black plastic orb for composting, but it gets too heavy to roll around as it fills up with moist material. I wanted t…

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diy compost bins made out of wooden pallets with text overlay that reads 15 diy compost bin creative ideas

Create your own DIY compost bin using materials like wooden pallets, wire mesh, or plastic containers. It's a budget-friendly way to compost organic waste in your backyard or on your balcony. Customize the design and size to fit your space and gardening goals, turning food scraps and garden trimmings into nutrient-rich soil for your plants. Not only will you minimize waste, but you’ll also enhance the health of your garden with this sustainable solution.

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