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What To Put In Your Composter
The composting process will work best when you mix
moist Greens with dry browns in a ratio of approximately
one part greens (nitrogen enriched) to two parts Browns
(carbon enriched).
1. Begin with a scoop of regular garden soil to introduce the
required microbes for successful composting.
BROWNS/
GREENS/
CARBONS
NITROGENS
Hay and Straw
vegetable scraps
Dead leaves, twigs
Coffee grinds
and pine cones
Untreated sawdust
Grass clippings
Shredded black and
white newspaper
Hair and fur
(no chemicals or dyes)
and tea bags
Non-glossy paper
and envelopes
Cooked pasta
Cardboard
Shredded, 100%
Garden plants
cotton materials
Dryer lint
Rabbit manure
Untreated wood
Fresh leafy prunings
MAINTENANCE
WARNING: To reduce the risk of serious personal injury, wear
gloves and protective eye wear before assembling, making
any adjustments or removing/installing attachments or
accessories. Failure to follow these warnings may result in serious
personal injury or property damage.Your BLACK+DECKER
product has been designed to operate over a long period of
time with a minimum of maintenance. Continuous satisfactory
operation depends upon proper care and regular cleaning.
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DO NOT USE
Fruit and
Human or pet waste
Meat and dairy
Fats, grease,
lard or oils
Eggshells
Plastics
Tea leaves
Coal or
charcoal ashes
Chemically treated
Stale bread
materials
Diseased or
and rice
invasive plants
Bones
Black walnut tree
Chicken or
leaves or twigs
Yard trimmings treated
with chemical pesticides
Cleaning the Composter
1. After emptying compost from the composter barrel, rinse
the inside thoroughly with a garden hose.
2. Do not use abrasive cleaning materials. They may scratch
the plastic and are not reccomended. Most stains can be
removed using a mild dish soap and a soft brush.
3. Wash the plastic panels using water, a mild dish soap and a
soft brush.
4. At the begining of each season, inspect and tighten the
frame and all plastic parts.
Optional Accessories
WARNING: Since accessories, other than those
offered by BLACK+DECKER, have not been tested with
this product, use of such accessories with this tool
could be hazardous. To reduce the risk of injury, only
BLACK+DECKER-recommended accessories should be used
with this product.
Consult your dealer for further information on the
appropriate accessories.
Protecting the Environment
Separate collection. Products marked with this
w
symbol must not be disposed of with normal
household waste.
Products contain materials that can be recovered
or recycled, reducing the demand for raw materials. Please
recycle electrical products according to local provisions. Further
information is available at www.2helpU.com.
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