[compost_tea] Re: Purchase of a tea brewer - need more puddin' FOR MIKE BOSCO

From: dkemnitz2000 <dkemnitz2000_at_yahoo.com>
Date: Wed, 23 Jul 2003 03:36:18 -0000

--- In compost_tea_at_yahoogroups.com, Robert Norsen <bnbrew_at_y...> wrote:
> A Sears AC will cost more , is noisy, will wear out soon after the
noise drives you nuts. It will use several time the watts used by >
>



Mike did you try this one or something similar?Dennis





 
> Here's is a system that is working very well for a winery in Paso
Robles.
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> 55 gallon plastic drum.
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> 25 ft of soaker hose
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> Large air compressor - like from sears
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> Shade cloth bag on a hoop that sits on top of the drum and allows
the compost to sit more or less in the center of the drum
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> Fittings to connect the soaker hose to the compressor while the
soaker hose is in the bottom of the drum.
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> A valve on the air line.
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> A way to get the tea out of the drum (sump pump?)
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> Place compost in bag and place bag in drum
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> Fill drum
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> Open valve to compressor - you should get a rolling boil of air at
the surface.
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> Add some nutrients (Organic Gem?, Humax?, ???)
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> Wait 12 to 24 hours
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> Peter
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