Hamilton County Solid Waste Management District

2008 Backyard Compost Bin Sale

HAMILTON & CLERMONT COUNTY RESIDENTS ONLY!

Saturday, September 27, 2008
9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Two Sale Locations:
 

Anderson Township
Farmers Market

7832 Five Mile Road
Cincinnati, Ohio 45230
MAP

 

Colerain Township
Community Center

4300 Springdale Road
Cincinnati, Ohio 45251

MAP

The Colerain Township location is giving away wood chips for free.

If you have questions about the 2008 Compost Bin Sale,
contact Susan Schumacher.


Earth Machine $37*
Retail Price is  $80
*Cash or Check Only
The Earth Machine's dimensions are 33" X 33"

     
      Benefits of Mulching Compost

  • Reduces moisture loss from the soil surface

  • Helps control weeds

  • Helps maintain soil temperatures

  • Reduces soil erosion on slopes

  • Beautifies planting area with dark material

      Benefits of Mixing Compost with Soil

  • Loosens heavy clay soils

  • Aerates the rooting area

  • Improves soil capacity to hold water and nutrients

  • Attracts earthworms and other microbes that benefit gardens and flower beds

 

Expert Advice Available!
Experts from the Solid Waste District will be on hand to answer questions. Call 946-7755 for more information or email Michelle Balz.