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Can You Put Moldy Food in Compost?

Moldy food is compostable. Opt for moldy fruits and vegetables. In most cases, these are safe to compost. Avoid animal-based foods like eggs and dairy if there’s any mold on it. If you enjoy...

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How To Store Compost For Later Use

Finished compost lasts only for about 3-6 months. To store compost correctly, use a waterproof canvas to cover your outdoor compost pile; also, keep the compost away from excess sunlight. You can...

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Can You Compost Potatoes and Potato Peels?

You can add your potatoes to the compost pile. But they are not altogether safe. While growing, harvesting, and storing potatoes is relatively safe, they are highly prone to certain diseases, potato...

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Grubs in Compost: What to Do?

Beetle grubs can benefit your compost. But if you'd rather not have them around, there are a few things you can do to get rid of them. Citrus fruit, dry leaves, and letting chickens roam through the...

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How to Make Compost Faster: 8 Tips We Put To Test

To speed up your composting process, make sure to: turn your pile regularly, shred your waste, add compost activators, use insulation to heat your compost faster, add old compost to your heap,...

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Mulch Vs. Compost: Which Option is Better for Your Garden?

Compost and mulch are vital materials for a bumper harvest, but deciding which one to use depends on your soil's specific needs. Compost is ideal for improving soil structure and regulating soil pH....

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