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Default composting: one more thing

Gill Smith wrote:
> gradually getting my house sorted
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> went to a local environment group's open day yesterday
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> they no-no'ed composting fat, meat bones, fish heads etc.
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> their objection seemed to be it encourages rats
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> I've always thought composting *anything* organic is fair game
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> others of that opinion?


Our city's composting system encourages all food scraps, including meat.
But they don't have a compost heap in their back yard, so that's
different. You really do want to avoid having critters in your backyard
compost.

Serene

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