27+ Pine Shavings In Compost. It is often hot and wet here so having some slow to rot stuff mixed into the rest is probably a good thing. My darling husband has expressed concern over our using pine shavings in the coop.
Pine needles decompose very slowly and should be mixed with a good variety. Chicken coop bedding needs to stay dry. A board can effectively be used in addition to the.
I usually toss the soiled pine shavings into the run for the girls to compost.
I really want to use the dirty shavings rich with chicken poo in my compost pile so i can augment my sandy garden soil. They dry quickly, offer substantial padding for eggs, and smell fresh and woodsy. I was telling my grandfather, who is a gardener as well, and he told me. Home compost and garden products compostable packaging wholesale back to main site wood shavings your cart (0).