In article ,
"Keith \(Dorset\)" writes:
|
| We used to get rats in our compost but when I stopped putting all cooked
| food in (except veg.) the rates stopped completely and have never returned.
|
| I now put any bones, fat and meat scraps, of which there are very few, into
| a dedicate metal dustbin where I leave it for about a year or so to
| 'completely' decompose.

I have never had that problem. When they do visit the heap, it is
for nesting and the worms.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.