The Poultry Keeper The Independent Forum for Poultry Keepers    FAQ   Search     Register   Log in  New chicken poo          The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> General & Misc Author Message susyrosyworzy Joined: 05 Sep 2005 Posts: 48 Posted: Mon Sep 05, 2005 11:47 am    Post subject: New chicken poo Can anyone tell me whether chicken poo can be put straight on to the compost heap? Thanks. suse Back to top CP Moderator Joined: 13 Apr 2005 Posts: 16285 Location: Hampshire Posted: Mon Sep 05, 2005 11:54 am    Post subject: Yes it can, like all waste it needs to rot down to compost. You can include any wood shavings and newspaper too. Welcome to the forum, by the way! Back to top George Joined: 14 Apr 2005 Posts: 5661 Location: London Posted: Mon Sep 05, 2005 11:55 am    Post subject: Hiya Suse, Welcome to the forum, Yes, there shouldn't be a problem putting it on straight away, I do with mine, pongs a bit of ammonia though Back to top leebarton Joined: 02 Aug 2005 Posts: 365 Location: Elgin, NE Scotland Posted: Mon Sep 05, 2005 1:21 pm    Post subject: We (OK the OH) put the poo and shavings from the coup on every week, along with various other composting type thingies from the garden and it seems to be going well. Back to top deanojul67 Joined: 01 Jul 2005 Posts: 342 Posted: Mon Sep 05, 2005 5:05 pm    Post subject: COPOST Put chicken manure straight on vedge but on flower beds compost for 6 month Back to top Display posts from previous: All Posts1 Day7 Days2 Weeks1 Month3 Months6 Months1 Year Oldest FirstNewest First         The Poultry Keeper Forum Index -> General & Misc All times are GMT + 1 Hour Page 1 of 1 Powered by phpBB © 2001, 2005 phpBB Group