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Compost Question

I have found some old ground coffee at the back of the cupboard, made a drink and it is way too old. Can I put the unused coffee grounds on the compost heap??
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17:58 Fri 11th May 2012
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Mosaic
I can't see the grounds casuing any problem other than hyperactivity in centipedes.
18:07 Fri 11th May 2012
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Mosaic
'causing'
18:07 Fri 11th May 2012
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Nibble
I would
18:09 Fri 11th May 2012
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Thanks both!
18:10 Fri 11th May 2012
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gness
I put them around plants to deter snails and slugs.
18:55 Fri 11th May 2012

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