Boy collecting dog fur - weird things that are compostable

Weird Things You Can Compost

Weird things you can put in the compost!

(Always check with your local waste management company as accepted compostable items vary by location)

- Takeaway chopsticks

- Aquarium plants and algae (fresh water)

- Used tissues

- Coffee grounds

- Household dust

- Pencil shavings

- Toothpicks

- Tea bags

- Fireplace ashes

- Wine corks (not synthetic)

- Wooden popsicle sticks

- Pizza boxes

- Human hair/animal fur

- Nail clippings

 

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