Anthony Ward wrote:

A colleague has said this is not a good idea because the grounds are
too acidic. I would appreciate knowing the thoughts of experienced
gardeners on this please. I am not particularly wanting to grow
acid-loving plants.
I have also heard that one should not add citrus peel to the compost
bin for the same reason

IIRC, it all comes out pretty neutral, regardless of ingredients.
Earthworm growers swear by coffee grounds, and I compost mine (admittedly
not that many but still).


Gary Woods AKA K2AHC- PGP key on request, or at home.earthlink.net/~garygarlic
Zone 5/6 in upstate New York, 1420' elevation. NY WO G