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Q.Can I compost rotten roots?

Zone India | wittyameta added on November 19, 2017 | Answered

I overwatered my indoor palm, and the roots are not rotten. Is it safe to put them in my compost pile?

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BushDoctor
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Answered on November 20, 2017

I don't ever recommend putting rotting material in compost unless you are sure that it has time to fully compost. Here is an article that will help: https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/composting/basics/starting-compost-pile.htm

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