🌍 Compost Like a Pro – Join the Green Revolution!
The Dripex Tumbling Compost Bin is a 160L dual-chamber composter designed for effortless gardening. Made from durable, BPA-free plastic, it features a user-friendly rotating design and multi-directional ventilation for optimal composting conditions. This eco-friendly solution allows you to recycle kitchen waste while producing rich, fertile soil for your garden.
Product Dimensions | 72 x 69 x 93 cm |
Material type | UV Inhibited Polypropylene |
Capacity | 160 litres |
Manufacturer | Dripex |
Item model number | YZ-728 |
ASIN | B095Y7FRSW |
J**S
Sturdy item
Great item.. a little complicated to put together as lots of screwsIt came with good instructions a screwdriver to put it together. It's quite sturdy. Has air holes so will use a tray underneath to catch any liquidI am very pleased with it overall.
R**T
Sturdy Start to Composting – A Solid Buy for the Green Thumb Beginner
The Dripex Tumbling Compost Bin arrived right on schedule and in a good, sturdy box—always a nice first impression. Everything was well-packed, and to my pleasant surprise, no extra tools were needed. The seller thoughtfully included a small screwdriver, which made the whole process feel just that little bit more user-friendly.Now, let’s talk about the instructions. They could definitely be better laid out, and a larger sheet with clearer visuals wouldn’t go amiss. That said, if you’ve ever tackled flatpack furniture (and survived to tell the tale), you’ll be just fine. I managed to assemble it in about 30 minutes, and although it felt a bit flimsy at first, once the panels started coming together, it firmed up nicely into a solid unit.One small design flaw: it doesn’t come with a turning handle. While this isn’t a problem when it’s empty, I can see it being a bit of a chore once it’s full of compost. A handle would’ve made the tumbling process smoother, especially for those of us who prefer to turn compost and not turn ourselves into contortionists.That said, I’m happy with the overall quality so far. On initial look and feel, I can recommend this compost bin—especially for beginners or anyone starting to build their composting routine at home. Time will tell how it holds up to regular use, but first impressions are promising.
M**N
Strong and capacious
I bought this composter as I find bending difficult. The composter was a bit fiddly to put together but straightforward. It’s bigger and stronger than I’d imagined and so far I’m loving it. Looking forward to seeing fresh compost in a few weeks. Although a bit expensive I think it is value for money.
M**N
Easy composting
Solid, easy to put together if you have a friend helping you. Very stable. I am know just waiting to see how long and the quality of the compost it produces hence the 4 stars.
L**E
Composting on a tiny scale
My garden is too small for ‘proper’ composting, so I took a chance on this tumbling compost bin.It arrived as a flat pack, but went together very well, and is surprisingly solid once built.But does it compost? Yes, and not too bad a result either. You do have to give it a bit of a birl every day, but it didn’t take that long for the contents to start breaking down to something usable.It has two compartments, and I started one a few weeks before the other. I now have a bit of a ‘system’ going of having these compartments happily breaking down garden waste alternately.Thanks to the tip from another reviewer on here, I also keep an old cat litter tray underneath the tumbler, to catch the ‘juices’, which I use to water my little apple trees.
K**E
Great addition to the garden
I've wanted to get into composting for years but the need to turn it over made it impossible for me as I become older and more decrepit. This rotating composer is fantastic. I'm still waiting on my first complete batch of compost but it's looking good so far. It was easy to put together, though I would say it definitely was easier having a second person to keep things in place while securing the panels. And one of you does need to have smaller hands and nimble fingers to get into some of the tight spots.Didn't gave any issues though, and it looks great in the garden too.
S**N
Has potential
The first challenge is the poorly printed and largely unhelpful instructions. Unacceptable. Assembled it appears quite robust, the challenge is assembling it as all fastening require one hand inside the drum and one outside. Access becomes an issue nearing completing fixing the drum panels. I had to work out in my head the sequence so that I didn’t make final assembly difficult to impossible. The provision of a handle would have been helpful. Spinning the drum when lightly laden is easy. Nearing getting full, will that still be case. I wonder?
H**Y
Once built it's a game changer
This is an absolute game changer. I wasn't made aware that compost needs turning to actually happen (also accidentally set fire to my last compost bin) so when it came time for a new compost bin I decided a compost turner was the way forward. It works so well, houses several species of invertebrate quite happily and is producing compost nicely with no additives outside of water now and then.It is a real pain to build alone but as I have proven, it's possible. The partition is the main annoyance, and perhaps in future could have longer stabilising slots, perhaps with screws, the shape of the edge of it made no sense to me. I love that I can't over water it because it drains. I think when this one is full I may buy another as it holds a lot less than my old bin did.Why did you choose this product over others?:Best value and ratings within my price range
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