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7. What to put on a compost heap

  • kitchen scraps.


  • paper - torn up.


  • papier mache trays (egg boxes etc).


  • wool.


  • lawn mowings.


  • weeds (with soil shaken off roots, without seedheads unless your heap gets up to 82 degrees C).


  • soft prunings.


  • woody prunings (shredded).

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