A composting bin

Can I put honey in my compost bin?


YES 🎉


You can put honey into your composting bin!

Key info
Brown material📂
indefinite
80:1⚖️

Get the right balance of brown and green composting materials in your bin with our expert guide.


In theory, honey could be thrown in your compost bin because it is a natural substance.

Other parts of the beehive are able to be composted as well.

However, because honey decomposes slowly, it may not be the best composting option.

Instead, your best bet is to simply not waste your honey.

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