Citrus peels, fruit, and leaves are all compostable as long as you follow these basic guidelines.
Are Citrus Peels Compostable?
So why are gardeners often reluctant to compost citrus peels?
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Lets look at some of the most common myths surrounding composting citrus.
you might speed up this process by aerating your compost pile and cutting citrus peels into small pieces.
But there is one exception to this rule.
Red wigglers or composting worms dont like citrus.
Monitoring compost Ph - Cornell composting.
Accessed December 17, 2024. https://compost.css.cornell.edu/monitor/monitorph.html.
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