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Old 08-03-2004, 07:55 PM
Derek Turner
 
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Default Compost cooked food?

On Sun, 7 Mar 2004 20:22:38 +0000 (UTC), "Robert"
wrote:

: I've been told not to compost cooked food (vegetables - obviously not
: meat!)


One good reason is that it can attract rats and another is that it all
settles into a 'mush' that does not allow air in for the proper composting
to occur

OTOH a womery will quite happily take all the cooked food, hoover bags
etc. that you can throw at it. Not either/or but both/and?
Derek