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8. This worked great for me
Thu Jan 23, 2025, 10:14 PM
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and it doubles as a night light. I have a counter top compost bin on my kitchen counter. This is the only thing that has really worked for me. They have these at Walmart, Home Depot, etc.
https://www.walmart.com/ip/2407345071?sid=eca1d2de-b138-43fb-9360-dcdb4aeb1bbd

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Seconding this. July Friday #20
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