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Old 28-06-2003, 02:08 AM
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Default what to do with dead animals in pond?

BenignVanilla wrote:
I know it's naughty, but I typically add them to my compost heap. In mid
season they are break down in just a few weeks, that is if a scavenger
doesn't come along for a meal.


But I thought that it wasn't a good idea to add any kind of animal
protein to a compost pile. I would think throwing it into a hole dug for
a new plant or digging a hole for it would be safest.
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Kathy B