{"id":19,"date":"2020-07-02T20:58:53","date_gmt":"2020-07-02T19:58:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.lenara.com\/urbangarden\/?p=19"},"modified":"2025-02-22T00:16:45","modified_gmt":"2025-02-21T23:16:45","slug":"diy-bokashi-bucket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lenara.com\/urbangarden\/diy-bokashi-bucket\/","title":{"rendered":"DIY Bokashi Bucket"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The liquid from bokashi composting is an awesome fertilizer. How can you collect it?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">There are buckets with a tap for collecting this magic juice for sale, but you can also make your own with free materials and save money.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For this project you just need two buckets that fit tightly inside each other leaving a small space at the bottom. The tap is not really essential, you can just remove the top bucket and collect the juice from the bottom one.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenara.com\/urbangarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/buckets-empty-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-20\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenara.com\/urbangarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/buckets-empty-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.lenara.com\/urbangarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/buckets-empty-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.lenara.com\/urbangarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/buckets-empty-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.lenara.com\/urbangarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/buckets-empty-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.lenara.com\/urbangarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/buckets-empty-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.lenara.com\/urbangarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/buckets-empty-2048x2048.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Be sure to dilute it very well before using it on your plants, because the liquid is very concentrated and can be too acidic when undiluted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The plants love it. It is full of fermented goodness, with nutrients and beneficial microorganisms. Learn more about&nbsp;bokashi in&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20230127184131\/http:\/\/www.balcony.ga\/composting-for-small-spaces\/\">this post.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It\u2019s a great composting method with several advantages:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>can be done in a small scale for a balcony garden<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>no bad smells<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>low maintenance<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>able to process all kinds of food scraps<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>can be left alone for several weeks (or months) if you travel<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The instructions to make your own bucket are on this\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.lenara.com\/urbangarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/bokashi-bucket-diy.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">downloadable PDF<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-image uagb-block-d70e95e1 wp-block-uagb-image--layout-default wp-block-uagb-image--effect-static wp-block-uagb-image--align-none\"><figure class=\"wp-block-uagb-image__figure\"><img decoding=\"async\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.lenara.com\/urbangarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/bokashi-bucket-diy-724x1024.jpg ,https:\/\/www.lenara.com\/urbangarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/bokashi-bucket-diy.jpg 780w, https:\/\/www.lenara.com\/urbangarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/bokashi-bucket-diy.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 480px) 150px\" src=\"https:\/\/www.lenara.com\/urbangarden\/wp-content\/uploads\/bokashi-bucket-diy-724x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"uag-image-61\" width=\"724\" height=\"1024\" title=\"bokashi-bucket-diy\" loading=\"lazy\" role=\"img\"\/><\/figure><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The liquid from bokashi composting is an awesome fertilizer. 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