Step 2 of 4 · Backyard Compost That Isn't a Rat Hotel
Scraps, then a handful of leaves
Scraps, then a handful of leaves — step 2 of 4 in Backyard Compost That Isn't a Rat Hotel. Never dump a week's kitchen on top and walk away. Bury it in browns. Coffee and veg yes.

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Never dump a week's kitchen on top and walk away. Bury it in browns.
Coffee and veg yes. Meat, bones, grease, pet waste: skip for this beginner pile.
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