{"id":2557,"date":"2024-09-28T08:00:17","date_gmt":"2024-09-28T08:00:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/?p=2557"},"modified":"2024-10-20T08:11:46","modified_gmt":"2024-10-20T08:11:46","slug":"shredding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/?p=2557","title":{"rendered":"Shredding"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I recently visited Jason down in Leicestershire.  When I arrived he was busy shredding some garden clippings and adding them to his compost pile.  His compost pile was fantastic.  Rotting down nicely producing a rich earthy home made compost supplemented by liquid from his wormery.  Him and Su really are the modern day Tom and Barbara.  I got jealous.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">When I got home I asked my neighbours if I could borrow their shredder to see how it would cope with the garden waste that I usually just set fire to.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa69c6e14fe4&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa69c6e14fe4\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"675\" height=\"1200\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PXL_20240901_135813354.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2559\" srcset=\"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PXL_20240901_135813354.jpg 675w, https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PXL_20240901_135813354-169x300.jpg 169w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">My neighbours, being the lovely people that they are, naturally agreed.  I&#8217;d borrowed this shredder in the past but me being me had forgotten just how big it is.  Jason&#8217;s shredder is a little mains powered shredder.  This one is a petrol engined four stroke beast of a shredder.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aa69c6e16606&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aa69c6e16606\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"675\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PXL_20240928_134110640.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PXL_20240928_134110640.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PXL_20240928_134110640-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/junglefreedomfighters.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/PXL_20240928_134110640-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This thing mulched its way through hawthorn branches, ivy, brambles &#8211; absolutely everything that I threw at it.  Produced a beautiful pile of mulch that I added to my compost heap which is now looking better.  Absolutely nowhere near the standard of Tom and Barbara&#8217;s but I&#8217;m now thinking of a little mulcher for Xmas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I recently visited Jason down in Leicestershire. When I arrived he was busy shredding some garden clippings and adding them to his compost pile. His compost pile was fantastic. Rotting down nicely producing a rich earthy home made compost supplemented by liquid from his wormery. 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