[USCC] Finished Compost Grinding

[Len Walde]

Try a used food processor -- usually  found in Goodwill Industries, The 
Salvation Army store and the like..

They have blades of different sizes. I have used them to fine grind similar 
food products for composting etc.

Len Walde


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Richard Fortune" <steelydan_fan at yahoo.com>
To: <compost at mailman.cloudnet.com>
Sent: Wednesday, March 26, 2008 5:17 PM
Subject: [USCC] Finished Compost Grinding


> We have an Envirocycle compost bin that we've been putting in our kitchen 
> fruit & vegetable scraps, egg shells and coffee grounds. Well, it's full 
> and finished decomposing, but it's dry and kinda chunky and needs to be 
> broken up before putting in the garden. I used an old Krups blade-type 
> coffee grinder and was able to (tediously) finely grind up about half a 
> buckets worth before the unit gave out.
>
> Are there more appropriate electric-powered devices out there to handle 
> this task???  If so, please name your favorites.
>
> Thanks,
>       Richard
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