Comments on: Simple Toilets http://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/14/simple-toilets/ The Neat Side of the Web Thu, 16 Feb 2012 03:34:05 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Thebes http://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/14/simple-toilets/comment-page-1/#comment-1274706 Thebes Wed, 17 Dec 2008 03:53:34 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/14/simple-toilets/#comment-1274706 While hiking the Appalachian Trail I used a garden trowel a few hundred times, no leaves though - just real tp! Normally, though, for the past ten years we have used a sawdust composting toilet that it quite simple. The bucket, a box with a seat and lid, some sawdust, keep it covered and rotting sawdust works best. Compost in a simple bin layering it with straw or grass clippings. For more info see The Humanure Handbook While hiking the Appalachian Trail I used a garden trowel a few hundred times, no leaves though – just real tp!

Normally, though, for the past ten years we have used a sawdust composting toilet that it quite simple. The bucket, a box with a seat and lid, some sawdust, keep it covered and rotting sawdust works best. Compost in a simple bin layering it with straw or grass clippings. For more info see The Humanure Handbook

]]> By: liphttam1 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/14/simple-toilets/comment-page-1/#comment-1270296 liphttam1 Mon, 15 Dec 2008 01:50:57 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/14/simple-toilets/#comment-1270296 It's the Sh** shovel! It’s the Sh** shovel!

]]> By: earl http://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/14/simple-toilets/comment-page-1/#comment-1269906 earl Sun, 14 Dec 2008 22:16:42 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/14/simple-toilets/#comment-1269906 Here's another simple toilet: http://gizmodo.com/5018566/pop-a-squat-anywhere-anytime-with-environmentally+friendly-shit-box Here’s another simple toilet: http://gizmodo.com/5018566/pop-a-squat-anywhere-anytime-with-environme ntally+friendly-shit-box

]]> By: sloane http://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/14/simple-toilets/comment-page-1/#comment-1269061 sloane Sun, 14 Dec 2008 16:33:40 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/14/simple-toilets/#comment-1269061 My dad invented this when we used to camp as children. My dad invented this when we used to camp as children.

]]> By: B. J. http://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/14/simple-toilets/comment-page-1/#comment-1268797 B. J. Sun, 14 Dec 2008 14:46:22 +0000 http://www.neatorama.com/2008/12/14/simple-toilets/#comment-1268797 I would think that the shovel handle should be shorter to make it easier to use. Also, in some areas (for example, where we live) the soil is so hard that you would need a rounded blade. I would think that the shovel handle should be shorter to make it easier to use. Also, in some areas (for example, where we live) the soil is so hard that you would need a rounded blade.

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