Grow It Yourself Ireland - Compost Corner

Compost Corner

Mick Brown (leader)

Group Information

Group Name	Compost Corner
Description	A group devoted to the correct level of care and attention that needs be lavished on those steaming piles of decomposing matter.... All aspects of what to do, what not to do, how much or how little will, hopefully, be revealed
Category	Discussion Topics

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8 day(s) ago

Kevin Burke posted a comment on the group Compost Corner:

Hi all, just looking for a bit of advice regarding compost bins, which is better an actual plastic drum or an open heap with pallets around the side. I have a few pallets left over from home renovations and I was wondering should I use them or sho...

13 day(s) ago

Elizabeth T posted in the group discussion topic "Wasps ":

Thanks Dave, I'll make a mental note for next year to bury the fruit. I guess this year I'll have to just wait until they die off so before I can tackle it properly.

14 day(s) ago

Dave Morris posted in the group discussion topic "Wasps ":

They will die off when the weather turns colder,at the moment the wasps are just looking for anything sweet as are just finished rearing new wasps,if you try and bury any fruit in your heap it should help to get rid of them.

14 day(s) ago

Elizabeth T posted a discussion topic "Wasps " in the group Compost Corner:

Hi all, I have a problem with my compost heap...wasps have invaded it. I presume its the fruit etc thats attracting them. There are loads, so many I just chuck my waste in and run!! Will they die off when the weather gets colder or do I have a pro...

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