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What Plants Should Not Be Composted?

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What Plants Should Not Be Composted? COMPOST DON’T COMPOST Wood chips, sawdust, toothpicks, burnt matches Toxic plants Fruit and vegetable peels Diseased plants Old vegetables Pesticide-treated plants Stale bread Coal ash Can you put dandelions in the compost? Decomposing dandelions provide mineral-rich composted matter and nitrogen to the soil. It is true that if you

Can You Eat Dandelion?

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Can You Eat Dandelion? Can you eat dandelion? Dandelions pack a whole lot of vitamins and minerals into a small plant. “They’re probably the most nutritionally dense green you can eat — outstripping even kale or spinach,” Geib says. Dandelion greens, in particular, are a great source of vitamins and minerals such as: Vitamins A,