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Assembly Instructions
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surrounding outside of the hole, ensuring
the flange is buried just below ground level.
Using the left over soil, back fill the
Ensure you don’t bury the unit too deep, as
you will restrict the movement of the pedal.
9. Your Tumbleweed Pet Poo Worm Farm is
now ready to add worms. Just like a worm
farm you need composting worms, not garden
worms. Add a minimum of 2000 composting
worms on top of the bedding inside the unit
to ensure the system gets going quickly and
efficiently. At this point make sure your worms
are well watered – Do not let your system
dry out. You can source your worms through
tumbleweed at www.tumbleweed.com.au
Note: You can add all of the cardboard packaging that your
Tube-O-Worms comes in to your Pet Poo Worm Farm and
send back to Tumbleweed the two plastic end caps for
recycling.
10. Leave the Pet Poo Worm Farm for
approximately 1 week, for the worms to
adjust to their new home.Then start adding
small amounts of pet droppings mixed with
food scraps from the kitchen and sprinkle
with Tumbleweed Worm Farm & Compost
Conditioner. Gently mix with Compost Mate.
Over a period of a month, slowly reduce
the amount of kitchen scraps until you are
just feeding pet droppings only.
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9.
Your Tumbleweed Yardart Pet Poo Composter is
now ready to add worms. Just like a worm farm
you need composting worms, not garden worms.
Add a minimum of 2000 composting worms on
top of the bedding inside the unit to ensure the
system gets going quickly and efficiently. At this
point make sure your worms are well watered
– Do not let your system dry out. You can source
your worms through Tumbleweed at
www.tumbleweed.com.au
Note: You can add all of the cardboard packaging
that your Tube O Worms comes in to your Yardart
and send back to Tumbleweed the two plastic
end caps for recycling.
10.
Leave the Yardart for approximately 1 week,
for the worms to adjust to their new home.
Then start adding small amounts of pet
droppings mixed with food scraps from the
kitchen and sprinkle with Tumbleweed Worm
Farm & Compost Conditioner. Gently mix with
Compost Mate. Over a period of a month, slowly
reduce the amount of kitchen scraps until you
are just feeding pet droppings only.
11.
The Tumbleweed Yardart Pet Poo Composter
must always remain moist. When adding your
pets droppings to the unit, water generously.
This will stop the pet droppings from becoming
too hard and dry, making it difficult for the
worms to digest the droppings.
