Miracle-Gro Compost Tumbler

This unit has a capacity of 27.7 gallons, or 105 liters. It is sized appropriately for small to medium-sized households looking to process daily kitchen scraps and moderate amounts of yard debris.

No, this model comes fully assembled and ready to use right out of the box. You can start adding your compost materials immediately without needing to handle any hardware.

Because this is a batch composter, you should add a mix of 'greens' like kitchen scraps and 'browns' like dried leaves or cardboard. Regularly rotating the tumbler using the easy-turn mechanism will introduce the necessary oxygen to speed up the decomposition process.

The sliding door is designed for easy access, but it is not airtight. While it keeps the contents contained, you should avoid adding meat, dairy, or oily foods, which are more likely to attract pests to your outdoor space.

Yes, the tumbler is constructed from durable, weather-resistant recycled resin. It is designed for year-round outdoor use, though the decomposition process will naturally slow down significantly during colder months.