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Old 28-02-2007, 10:45 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Nick Maclaren Nick Maclaren is offline
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"pp" writes:
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| It's a system where you can compost cooked foods, even fishbones, by using a
| microbial bran. A lot of councils are now promoting the system as a way of
| getting us to compost kitchen waste that cannot be put into ordinary compost
| bins. It's supposed to be a quick, non-smelling system. My council have an
| arrangement where it can bought for about half price. A good site that
| explains it well is http://bokashi.com.au/index.html

Yer whaa? I have been composting such things for years in an ordinary
heap. Fish bones break down so rapidly that I only occasionally see
any even after 6 months.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.