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HOTBIN 100 Mini (26gal.)

HOTBIN 100 Mini (26gal.)

$230.00 USD
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The HOTBIN Mini is a slimline hot compost bin ideal if you don’t generate a large amount garden waste, to keep it hot add a mix of waste 2 or 3 times a week approx. a gallon or more.

A Speedy Compost Bin for All Food Waste

Turn all of your everyday food scraps into nutrient-rich compost in just a few months with a compact, simple system designed to keep odours under control.

🍌 From peelings to plant food,

🫖 Tea bags to topsoil,

🍉 Food scraps to fertiliser

HOTBIN helps you waste less and recycle more, so you can improve your soil and grow healthier plants.


Key Feature: Leachate Collection System

The 26 and 52 gallon HOTBIN models include a built-in liquid fertiliser collection system that captures the nutrient-rich liquid produced during composting (often referred to as “compost tea.”). An internal reservoir stores the liquid so it can be easily collected via the blue drainage cap. Once collected it should be watered down with 10 parts water and used around the bases of your plants.

Key Features

45 x 17 x 17 inches
Assembly: No
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The HOTBIN is like no other compost bin on the market, it will quickly chomp through all your food and garden waste turning it into rich, organic compost your garden will love.

The innovative design and insulating nature of the material keeps the HOTBIN HOT, creating a natural environment which quickly digests the contents, making HOT composting easy - all without having to add any composting accelerators or activators!

HOTBIN reduces the amount of waste sent to landfill by composting more types of food waste. Be less selective by composting 100% of all food and garden waste without the traditional composting problems of odor, flies, turning and tumbling.

Independently tested by Garden Organic and voted Best Composting Making Product in the Great British Growing Awards,  HOTBIN has thousands of satisfied customers and a stack load of reviews and case studies proving that HOTBIN really is a HOT composting bin that works.

What makes HOTBIN different

  • Rapid breakdown, homemade compost in 30-90 days
  • Recycle more - At 104°F plus compost cooked food & weeds
  • Quick and easy to set up and use
  • No back breaking turning or tumbling,
  • No undue odor, flies
  • Locate on any even flat surface in sun or shade
  • Self-contained bin (has a bottom)
  • No accelerators or activators needed
  • ALL year round composting, HOTBIN is not weather dependant

HOTBIN arrives ready assembled from the box and includes:

  • Two thermometers to monitor temperature
  • An airtight lid and odor filter to reduce smells associated with attracting vermin and flies
  • 2 in. thick insulating walls to lock in the heat
  • Aeration base plate to disperse air within the bin
  • Removable front hatch to access ready compost
  • Cam straps (to retain airtight door). 2 x HOTBIN 200 and 1 x HOTBIN 100
  • Kick start bottle (to keep HOTBIN working in winter)
  • Raking stick
  • "How to" user guide

You also get FREE Composting Support, which includes access to our online Blogs, YouTube videos plus Free Support via telephone and email

Don’t bin it, HOTBIN it, it’s Fast, Easy, and Efficient Composting!

HOTBIN composting makes sustainable living that little bit easier, it’s rapid, hassle - free, help reduce waste
and promotes a healthier, greener planet!

Before HOTBIN

  • Waste takes a long time to break down,often a year or more.

  • Unable to successfully compost, weeds/seeds or any cooked food scraps.

  • Wondering, I want to compost, but it’s toocomplex and labour intensive.

  • Concerns over pests and vermin due to open nature of cold heaps.

  • Compostable waste ends up going to landfill or incinerations.

After HOTBIN

  • At 104-140°F waste break down is rapid,normally 30-90 days.

  • Compost more, including weeds, cooked food leftovers, even small bones.

  • Easy return to composting, no turning or tumbling required.

  • Follow the guidelines and pests are a thing of the past.

  • Most, if not all organic household is delivered away from landfill.

Get the answers to the most popular composting questions.

Cooked (Any Leftovers)

Compost cooked food waste including meat, fish and any plate scrapings from fussy eaters.

Weeds (Sterilise Seeds)

Bones (Yes! Even Bones)

Pet Poo (Kills Pathogens)

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