Ismeval, yes you will we lose a lot of mass but most of it was water anyways, the resulting compost will have a higher concentration of nutrients...
Very very good advice :thumb: Aeration, moisture balance and C/N balance is the key to good composting. .
Councils have very little interest in providing allotments despite the waiting lists, far more profitable to leave the land derelict for future...
Well said helofadigger Good Luck Rosa .
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