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Q.Vegetable Oil on Compost Heap

dingley added on October 10, 2012 | Answered

Can I put used vegetable oil, from a deep fat fryer, onto my compost heap? Roy Turner

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Nikki
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Answered on October 11, 2012

No, it is not recommended that any fats or oils be placed in compost. This article may help with what you can and cannot put in compost: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/composting/ingredients/what-can-you-compost.htm

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