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Can you Compost Coffee Filters?

Composting is one of the methods you can use to reduce the amount of waste that ends up in landfills. It can also be a good way to provide your plants with additional nutrients that will be of benefit to them. 

You obviously must have read online or somewhere else that you can include coffee grounds in your compost mix. It is true; you can include coffee grounds with their filters into your compost pile. This is because they are wet ...

Can you Compost Coffee Filters?

The way you add your coffee filters to your compost pile determines if it will decompose or not. I have noticed that if the filters are left out in the open, it is difficult for them to decompose. You can speed things up by covering it with soil or  ...

How to Add Coffee Filters to Compost

There have been some concerns as to the safety of coffee grounds in the compost pile. The fact still remains that coffee is a rich source of nitrogen in your compost. This makes it one of the best green materials you can  ...

Using Coffee Grounds in your Compost

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Other Ways to Use Coffee Grounds in Your Garden

Use in Mulching

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Add to a Worm Bin

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Use as a Liquid Fertilizer

Adding coffee grounds to your soil helps to improve the nitrogen content. It also helps to improve the soil structure and texture of the soil due to the activity of  ...

Use in Mulching

You could also include your coffee grounds in a worm bin. This is because the worms like to feed on a little coffee. You should, however, be careful not to include too much in your worm bin ...

Add to a Worm Bin

You can also use coffee grounds as a liquid fertilizer to your garden. You don’t have to make use of leftover coffee as a liquid fertilizer for your plants. This is because like we earlier mentioned,  ...

Use as a Liquid Fertilizer

You should remember that it is important that the filters should be of the biodegradable type. The ones made from brown papers are a better option.

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