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Cardboard, egg shells, fruit peels, grass clippings, leaves and paper are six things that decay and that may be put in compost piles. Fruit peels and grass clippings decompose within six months while cardboard and leaves -- excepting beech and oak -- require 12 to 24 months. Egg shells take at least three years to decompose.
What else can I help you with?
What do you use as a worm farm?
ussually, compost piles. if you want to contain the worms you cound put your compost inside of a bin.
What is the key for the best compost?
The best compost is made from green items like the grass clipping, leaves, and green veggies. Try to put clippings and leaves on compost piles often these produce best compost but all organic materials are good too. -Super Llama
A good way to begin organizing things is to?
put them into separate piles or categories.
What things are supposed to go in a compost heap?
the things that go in a compost heap are a variety of things, don't put food in, or moist things, use brown items such as soil, manure and green items such as vegetable waste. also put in lime, because the alkali from the lime will counter the acid which is made from decomposing the items of the compost heap. make sure to put extra soil in aswell because that is where the organisms are that make the compost heap work. :)
What things can be put into the compost bins?
well you put apples,bannana skins,grass and thing like that
Can you put fruit in compost?
Yes, you can put fruit in compost.
Can you put corn cobs in compost?
Yes, you can put corn cobs in compost.
Can you put dead flowers in compost?
Yes, you can put dead flowers in compost.
Can you put flowers in compost?
Yes, you can put flowers in compost. Flowers are organic materials that can break down and enrich the compost with nutrients.
Why can't you put magazine paper in compost?
Magazine paper typically contains high levels of inks, coatings, and chemicals that may be harmful to the composting process or the environment. These materials can introduce toxins into the compost and may not break down fully, affecting the quality of the compost. It's best to avoid adding magazine paper to compost to ensure the health of your compost pile and the soil it enriches.
Can put uncooked white rice in compost?
Yes. You an compost almost any organic substance.
Can you put cooking oil in compost?
I think you're not meant to put fats in a compost bin because it can attract vermin. But it probably will compost.
