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Old 16-04-2012, 01:24 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Dave Hill Dave Hill is offline
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Default Paper Ash

On Apr 16, 11:45*am, Roger Tonkin wrote:
Following a declutteing of the loft, I have burnt masses of old bank
statements etc in a dustbin thingy. It is now half full of soft, very
light ash.

Will this be OK to put onto the compost heap?, mixed with grass cuttings
to stop it blowing away!

--
Roger T

700 ft up in Mid-Wales


I'd mix it up in a bucket with water and water it onto the heap, this
will stop a soggy lump of old paper in the heap.