I sometimes see both colours available at the supermarket. Last pack, I had to go to the health food store to get the unbleached ones.
Please explain.
Rinsing coffee grounds down the kitchen sink is a recipe for disaster.
Rinsing coffee grounds down the kitchen sink is a recipe for disaster.
Rinsing coffee grounds down the kitchen sink is a recipe for disaster.
Coffee grinds are acidic. Acid and brass do not go well together.
I put my coffee grounds along with the (bleached) coffee filters in the compost bin, along with veg scraps and egg shells.
taxlady said:I do that when it isn't winter.
I keep a covered pail on the counter, then empty outside in the compost heap.
I do that when it isn't winter.
I'm just not up for keeping a path to the composter cleared through the snow.
FrankZ said:Kathleen bought a Natures Mill composter and it sits in our pantry. I have to empty the bin to a bucket outside every few weeks.
Kathleen bought a Natures Mill composter and it sits in our pantry. I have to empty the bin to a bucket outside every few weeks.
It really does cut down on garbage, we have like 1/4 trash can to put out each week, compared to neighbors who don't recycle or compost, and who put out 3-4 or more full cans.
Coffee grounds make for great compost too!
taxlady said:Very nifty. I don't think I will be getting one of those just yet. The Canadian places seem to sell versions that start at $399.
Maybe I should try worm composting.