Vera Carrera wrote:Can you estimate at what distance from the ambient environment there is still a temp of 60°C? for instance, if the ambience has 20°C .
Devin Baty wrote:I guess what I'm curious about is if there's a quick indicator that low oxygen content isn't a problem? I had hoped to avoid having to do too much turning, so if I could feel confident that the presence of bugs or worms signaled that turning wasn't necessary to introduce oxygen, I'd be content (I understand that there are other benefits of turning, and also that oxygen introduced by turning often is quickly exhausted - oxygen levels return to normal very quickly).
Cristobal Cristo wrote:The mushrooms that we know and want to eat grow when it's warm and wet, but on my property when it's wet it's too cold and when it's warm enough it is completely dry.
Julie Baghaoui wrote:Can we wash our gray water through the worm tank too (mainly Plain soaps for dishes clothes and washing) or will this be too much water passage ? Family of four plus visitors …
John Bos wrote:I'm wondering if an indoor compost toilet can be without foul odors? If so, is this only possible with lower temperatures? Any ideas / advice?
Rebecca Norman wrote:The cover material was sawdust mixed with coffee grounds and crumbled leaves. Pure sawdust that I'd used in previous years came through the 2-year process unscathed, so now I try to mix it with coffee grounds and/or leaves and water the mix to pre-compost before use.
Barbara Kochan wrote:Does Joe's book address pharmaceuticals in humanure??.... What about urine and pharmaceuticals?