In article ], Chris ] writes:
| Is it OK to put orange peel in the compost heap?

Yes, though perhaps not in wormeries and similar specialised mechanisms.

| It seems a shame not to do so - and yet my concern is that it might not
| rot down as quickly as the other stuff - and that that might delay the
| readiness of the compost for use.

It disappears within 6 months - far faster than even small woody material.
IF kept damp, not sodden, and aerated.


Regards,
Nick Maclaren.