I love my compost thermometer. It's like having my own personal instructor and a free education, well almost, I did have to pay for it first. When the temp gets low it tells me I need to add more brown or green, turn it over with my garden fork or add water. And when that temp climbs I feel vindicated yes! I've had a compost pile for years, it was just.there, but this gadget brought it to life!Hey, it's the little things right?See full review