Compost Thermometer
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Have you ever thought of knowing how hot your pile is?
What should be the appropriate temperature? The stainless steel made Comport Thermometer is the solution to your queries. It is used to gauge the core temperature of compost pile. It can measure up to 200̊̊ F and to continuously keep the pile cooking, three temperature zones are available in the compost thermometer.
The basic features of thermometer include 1-3/4″ easy-to-read dial, 20” stem, waterproof, plastic lens. The compost thermometer gives best result as it is highly accurate i.e. +/- 1% full scale and everything is welded with stainless steel.
The main purpose of using Compost Thermometer is to maintain a high temperature in the compost pile in order to speeding up the composting. It is always vital to keep a check on compost so that bacteria work under an optimal temperature favorable for composting. The suitable temperature for these bacteria is in the range of 120 to 160 degrees Fahrenheit and in order to break down food scraps they require fresh oxygen by not being exposed to too much cold air.
It basically avoids unwanted tumbling or turning of compost. It actually helps in saving of time by indicating about the cooling down of compost and whenever fresh air is needed to your compost, you may turn the pile.
Compost Thermometer is hermetically sealed and thus there is no fear of it fogging up even when pile is left outside for a night. It also prevents scalding and it gives indication when the compost is about to finish.
Go, and get one now.
