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Is it OK to compost grass and moss which have been treated with mosskiller?

Bouleversee · 2016-04-21 08:16:29

Greenthumb recently sprayed my lawns with mosskiller and a feed and I asked my new gardener to scarify them today to get the blackened moss and any thatch out. He used a slitter rather than my scarifier so didn't get much moss out and then mowed the lawn and put what was collected in the bag in my compost container. When I…

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Steve 309 Posts: 2,753

April 2016

I'd also keep perennial roots and seedheads out, unless you can be certain that it will get hot enough to kill them. The council composting system does get hot enough.

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