Roommate Patrick Robinson stands on the tree shortly after it fell in the mid-February storm, gusts reached 85 mph

Roommate Patrick Robinson helping to core the rotten pieces of the fallen tree to make way for other rotten debris  

Roommate Chris Mayo-Smith digs rotten material, it was no surprise the tree fell with this much rot

Tree section ready for transportation and bin construction

Bin construction begins

Bin construction completed, the bark and stones can move as the compost pile grows

Sample of compost, includes sweet potatoes, orange peels, onion skins, green peppers, coffee grinds and filter, egg shells and other food scraps.