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10 Easy Pieces: Wood Compost Bins

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Stylish compost? Not an oxymoron. Here are 10 of our favorite wood compost bins and composting systems, in sizes to fit all gardens.

Single Compost Bins

A Worm Box made of oil larch wood has four rubber wheels, a plastic drawer insert, a hemp cover mat, and a drainage spout. It comes with a bag of lime-rock flour and is €395 from Manufactum.
Above: A Worm Box made of oil larch wood has four rubber wheels, a plastic drawer insert, a hemp cover mat, and a drainage spout. It comes with a bag of lime-rock flour and is €395 from Manufactum.
A Farmer D Organics Compost Bin Kit has removable cedar panels to promote aeration and is $349.95 from Farmer D.
Above: A Farmer D Organics Compost Bin Kit has removable cedar panels to promote aeration and is $349.95 from Farmer D.
With a capacity of nearly 174 gallons, a Cedar Wood Composter is made of rot-resistant wood and has an adjustable front panel to make it easy to shovel out the compost; $119.97 from Amazon.
Above: With a capacity of nearly 174 gallons, a Cedar Wood Composter is made of rot-resistant wood and has an adjustable front panel to make it easy to shovel out the compost; $119.97 from Amazon.
Pressure-treated to prevent rot, a Beehive Composter by Rowlinson has a removable bottom tray to make it easy to access compost. It is $201.01 from Goedeker’s.
Above: Pressure-treated to prevent rot, a Beehive Composter by Rowlinson has a removable bottom tray to make it easy to access compost. It is $201.01 from Goedeker’s.
A small pine Four-Bin Worm Composter with four 16-inch-square stacking bins and a custom drip tray is $117 from Sacred Resource via Etsy.
Above: A small pine Four-Bin Worm Composter with four 16-inch-square stacking bins and a custom drip tray is $117 from Sacred Resource via Etsy.
Made in the US, a western red cedar Solar Assist Composter with a five-year warranty is $491.78 from Home Depot.
Above: Made in the US, a western red cedar Solar Assist Composter with a five-year warranty is $491.78 from Home Depot.
An 82-gallon Stationary Bin Composter made of western red cedar has a pullout door for access; $133.49 from Lowe’s.
Above: An 82-gallon Stationary Bin Composter made of western red cedar has a pullout door for access; $133.49 from Lowe’s.

Compost Bin Systems

Made of larch slats attached to steel-reinforced concrete posts, an Expansion Compost Box is like Legos for the garden. You can add on bins to make a custom compost system to fit your garden. A two-bin set is €358.
Above: Made of larch slats attached to steel-reinforced concrete posts, an Expansion Compost Box is like Legos for the garden. You can add on bins to make a custom compost system to fit your garden. A two-bin set is €358.
A compost bin from Greene’s Fence (see above, under single bins) can be customized with a three-sided Cedar Wood Composter Add-On Kit; $89 each.
Above: A compost bin from Greene’s Fence (see above, under single bins) can be customized with a three-sided Cedar Wood Composter Add-On Kit; $89 each.
A divided-bin Outdoor Cedar Worm Bin Composting System can, with the addition of four pounds of red worms, convert 200 pounds of food waste to worm castings per month. It is $158 from Grow Organic.
Above: A divided-bin Outdoor Cedar Worm Bin Composting System can, with the addition of four pounds of red worms, convert 200 pounds of food waste to worm castings per month. It is $158 from Grow Organic.
 

A cedar double-bin Steve’s Earth Engine Cedar Composter with two covers is $349 from Cedar Composters.
Above: A cedar double-bin Steve’s Earth Engine Cedar Composter with two covers is $349 from Cedar Composters.

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