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i have started a compost heap, i put layers of grass,weeds wet waste and chicken poo and newspaper. can i add anything to it to make the the process faster?
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grass, comfrey leaves and wee all make it cook quicker. But you must add a mix of that with dry/brown stuff, like shredded paper/strawAll gardeners know better than other gardeners." -- Chinese Proverb. -
You can buy a compost starter/accelerator, but to be quite honest urine is just as good. If you can't get animal urine, use your own. To be quite crude - pee in a bucket
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Oh, and cardboard!!Last edited by JanieB; 02-08-2008, 04:58 PM."I prefer rogues to imbeciles as they sometimes take a rest" (Alexander Dumas)
"It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live" (also Alexandre Dumas)
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