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Heya can I add food waste, ie take away leftovers or pizza into the Little Pig? Thank you :)

Question 2

Michelle

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Our Little Pig is attracting flies, maggots and now wasps. I am putting a large bowl of mixed scraps and newspaper or cardboard strips into it daily. Today when I spun it three wasps flew out tje ventilation holes. Any advice?

Question 3

Alanna

Asked 5 years ago 1 answer

Hi and thank you for your excellent advice and shop. We are trying to move toward zero waste as a family of 5, inc 3 kids 12 to 7 yrs and cats. We would like to be able to compost cat litter and can source different types of biodegradable litter, e.g. ma...

Question 4

Cathy Burke

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Is there a requirement for it to be situated in a sunny spot? How is it mounted to a wall, if the stand is not used? Thanks in advance.

Question 5

Rebecca

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Hi,We've been using the 125 for a few weeks now and there are quite a few maggots in it. Is there anything we can do about this? also, it doesn't appear to be very hot inside and we are in the middle of a hot spell with the composter in a sunny spot in ...

Question 6

John Lawlor

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Hi, I have just received my composter. But the center foam divider has gaps all around so the contents from one compartment can seep into the other. This can't be by design?

Question 7

John

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Question 8

Pauline O' Reilly

Can you compost weeds?

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

1) I use the composting collection bags at pressent in my cade will i still be able to use them will they compost in the tumbler to. 2) Would I be able to use the sawdust / wood chips sold in a pet store for animal bedding.3) Would this tumbeler be to...

Question 9

Clive Lewis

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

How do you empty the product?

Question 10

Michelle Parker

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Our juraform was steaming but after few days went cool again. This happened x3. I have now started on 2nd drum but contents of 1st drum has formed like golf-balls and is cool.Is this OK and will the balls degrade.

Question 11

Frances Darcy

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

We are a family of 5: 2 adults 3 children would small pig be big enough. Also we live in a very windy place is frame sturdy?

Question 12

Carmel

Asked 6 years ago 1 answer

Does the Joraform Compost Tumbler take raw food as well as cooked food?

Question 13

Y McEvoy

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

We are thinking of buying the Joraform. We have small garden, and so not much garden waste at times. Would partly-composted material from our dalek-style bin be a fair substitude?

Question 14

Frances Darcy

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Hi,can I ask how does one remove the compost from the JK125 seeing a barrow doesn't fit under it?Throw it out on a sheet? I msut say I am a bit disappointed in the inaccurate photo of the JK125, the photo is clearly not a JK125 and in fact is probably the...

Question 15

Ann Sanders

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Hi,two questions please- We hope to get 2-3 hens in the near future....can I use their manure in the Little Pig? We are a two person household with no garden waste to speak of and mostly only veg peelings egg shells, bits and pieces of paper etc.Will this...

Question 16

Larry Reynolds

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

The waste in our composted is very sludgy. How can we make it dryer?

Question 17

Frances Kelly

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

We have this for last month! Nothing seemed to be happening at first but this week there was loads of steam! It seems to be breaking everything down really well but when we open it, it does smell. Is this normal as meat etc has gone in? It looks black and...

Question 18

Rozz

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

I am finding the use of 'little pig' somewhat difficult. We are a two person household so the amount of household waste is small. I supplement this with some garden waste, brown and white paper, cardboard from centre of toilet rolls, egg cartons, egg shel...

Question 19

Moira Lonergan

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Is this composter suitable for composting general garden waste?

Question 20

Moira Lonergan

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Does above Compost Tumbler need to be in a sunny position or may it be placed in a duller area in garden?

Question 21

Moira Lonergan

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Your photograph of this device shows it free standing on a metal support, but in the text you say it bolts to the side of the house, which would not be suitable for me as I would need it to be free standing. Which is correct?

Question 22

Chris O'Dell

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

interested in this for composting household waste, 3 adults in the house, would you think the small one would be suitable for us

Question 23

jackie smyth

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Can I put all cooked scraps into it or are there some items that should not added? Catriona

Question 24

Catriona Murphy

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Hi guys, just watched the video. What gets added in with the food waste?

Question 25

Helen McCarthy

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Question 26

Pat.Doody

Does it come assembled?

Asked 9 years ago 1 answer

Can the Joraform be left indoors in a garage for example or does it require additional external exposed weather for heat in order to reach higher temperatures within the unit?

Question 27

RayD

Asked 3 years ago 1 answer

My pig is operation for about 3-4 weeks. It has taken all my kitchen waste (which was a lot!) and fair amount of garden stuff already. I have stopped feeding the first side, it was very, very hot there for a while but has cooled down a lot now. Is th...

Question 28

Paul Whelan

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi. I have hens and use wood shavings as their bedding. Can I put hen droppings and the wood shavings into the pig? Would this suffice as the dry material for the pig? Thanks.

Question 29

Aedín

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi, can I use leaves instead of wood pellets in this composter?

Question 30

Paddy L

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

Hi, Have been mulling over buying the big pig for a couple of years. Do you absolutely need wood pellets/saw dust? I would have a ton of cardboard coming through the house (4 kids). Also I my neighbour has a massive oak tree in his garden, each year I ...

Question 31

Paul Whelan

Asked 4 years ago 1 answer

If we are fitting a pump should we put the cable under the top section and leave a small gap or should we leave cable on the top? Thanks Kate

Question 32

Kate Warren

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Is it possible to fit a shelf to raise the pump and filter off the bottom

Question 33

John Allerton

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Can you supply a raised fish pond 6ft x 3ft x 26.5ins and how much would that cost?

Question 34

Dennis Barker

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Hi I’m thinking of buying the raised pond 21 inches high I’ve just looked on your fitting guid on YouTube and it shows a premise pond but this one says plastic liner is they right and if so what does the liner sit on thanks

Question 35

Tony

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

The video suggests that the liner is pre formed and drops into place. Is that correct?. If not, how is the liner installed? Thanks

Question 36

Robert

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Hi Can you add pond pumps and filter systems to these raised ponds, if so what do you use to go through the boards ? Can you supply everything required ?

Question 37

Dave

Asked 7 years ago 0 answers

Hi I’m intending to place one of your 6’ x 4’ x 36” ponds on a flower bed of soil. What preparation to the soil or What would you advice to place the pond on for stability or to support the pond?

Question 38

Tony

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

I assume the excess water will drain out under the top boards ie after it has rained?

Question 39

Alex Campbell

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

hi/on the 21 inch pond what would the maximum depth of the water be in inches

Question 40

alen

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

What is the height of the pond with three rows of planks?

Question 41

Lyn

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Hi, I know you don't recommend it but, how much visible water would there be using a 6ft cascade on a 4x6 pond? Thanks

Question 42

David

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Hi can you clarify please if purchasing the 6x4 raised pond plus the 6ft long blade with trough to install on top. I assumed I would have 2ft of visible water to the front of this but reading in other questions it would appear internal dimensions are con...

Question 43

Bradbury

Asked 7 years ago 1 answer

Probably a simple one but is it ok to paint the exterior wood surface with a specialist paint e.g Cuprinol garden shades? I''m only thinking the sides not the top rail.

Question 44

Andy Gover

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

The picture appears to show that it sits a few inches off the ground. Is this the case as I intend to place it on a decked area and would want air water debris to be able to be washed underneath and away. Thank you

Question 45

Kevin Inwood

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Hi, is the liner fitted or require folding at each corner?

Question 46

Michael

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

Hi, I bought the liner and the raised pond top border, I just realised that I did not buy the raised pond or bed. I searched on your website but I cant find the raised pond on its own without the top border. Can you help me please?

Question 47

Naomie Daslin

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

I am want to know that if I made the pond slightly deeper by digging down just 6" will the liner supplied with the pond reach that extra depth?

Question 48

Jane Tucker

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

What type of wood is the pond made from? Is it hardwood?

Question 49

Dee

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer

what is the internal dimension of the timber frame, could I fit a 6X4 fibre glass pond into your frame. what is the life expectancy of your timber frame and does it need treating every couple of years

Question 50

TIM

Asked 8 years ago 1 answer