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BUDGET COMPOSTER
With a 439 litre capacity this is a self-assembly, timber composter that has been pressure treated to protect against rot. The space between slats allows air to get in. Dimensions: (H) 0.6 x (W) 1 x (D) 1m.
MARSHALLS SEEDS:
PRODUCT CODE: 1090-4305
PRICE: £49
KG VERDICT: This has a great rustic look to it. It is very easy to assemble though a mallet is advisable just to gently knock the interlocking timber into place. Good gaps for aeration and a decent size. Pressure treated , so should last well.
Quality ★★★★★ | Effectiveness ★★★★★ | Value for Money ★★★★★
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EASY RIDDLE
This lightweight garden sieve has a mesh base and flexible sides so soil can be sifted through gentle rocking rather than vigorous shaking. Size approximately 40 x 30 x 25cm deep (15¾ x 12 x 10in)
TWO WESTS & ELLIOT
PRODUCT CODE: SKU: PYER
PRICE: £11.99
KG VERDICT: This is easy to use and sifts well-rotted compost very well to produce a fine tilth suitable for pots and seed trays.
Quality: ★★★★★ | Effectiveness: ★★★★★ | Value for Money: ★★★★★
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COMPOST CADDY
Made from recycled plastic with a 30 litre capacity this Compost Caddy will hold your kitchen fruit and vegetable peelings. It has an activated carbon filter in the lid which will contain odours for 3-4 months. Dimensions: Base 37 x 28 cm, Height 36 cm.
THE ORGANIC GARDENING CATALOGUE
PRODUCT CODE: HJJC
PRICE: £14.35
KG VERDICT: This is a very useful product to have in the kitchen or just outside the back door. Good capacity, easy to clean and the handle makes it easy to carry to the compost heap.
Quality: ★★★★★ | Effectiveness: ★★★★★ | Value: ★★★★★
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