"Sacha" wrote in message
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On 25/11/04 12:38, in article
,
"Klara" wrote:


We have a big bag of soot the sweep left behind. We only ever burn
wood,
so no coal soot is included. Is it ok to put this on the compost?
Or are
there any other uses for it?

Thanks-

My grandfather always scattered it round roses, straight from the
chimney.
I have no idea why but that seemed to be the traditional use for it
at one
time.

Intelligent fly-tipping?

Franz