Composting Troubleshooting — Fix Smells, Pests, and Slow Bins
Practical causes and quick fixes for common compost problems.
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Common issues & fixes
- Smells → add brown/carbon, aerate, check moisture (wrung-sponge)
- Fruit flies → bury scraps, freeze peels, add cover layer
- Slow → chop smaller, mix greens/browns, keep warm