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Old 13-04-2008, 03:06 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Mark Nicholls Mark Nicholls is offline
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Default wormery - tea bags

judith wrote:
Is it OK to put tea bags in wormeries?

Does the "paper" (is it "paper?) disintegrate?


Teabag paper is mostly wood-fibre but contains a percentage of polythene
&/or polypropylene fibre, (to enable the seams stick together when they
are heat-sealed). Obviously the former would compost, but the latter
would not....

Mark