A composting bin

Can I put lentils in my compost bin?


YES 🎉


You can put lentils into your composting bin!

Key info
Green material📂
1-2 years
30:1⚖️

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Yes, lentils can break down in a home composting bin.

Lentils are a good source of nitrogen, which helps to speed up the composting process.

They also contain a lot of fiber, which helps to aerate the compost and provide food for the microorganisms that break down the organic matter.

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