[Greenbuilding] Compost issues

[RONALD CASCIO]

Same here, then to the porch in a lidded drywall mud bucket, then to the 
compost pile.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Korves" <bkorves at winfirst.com>
To: <greenbuilding at listserv.repp.org>
Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2007 11:28 PM
Subject: Re: [Greenbuilding] Compost issues


> We keep our kitchen compost in the refrigerator in a Tupperware container.
> When full, out it goes.  No flies or smell.
> -Bob Korves
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Lawrence Lile" <LLile at projsolco.com>
> To: <greenbuilding at listserv.repp.org>
> Sent: Sunday, November 11, 2007 7:48 PM
> Subject: [Greenbuilding] Compost issues
>
>
>> I've usually tolerated a few fruit flies around my kitchen compost.  I
>> used to use an open top stainless steel pan (hey, it was free) which I
>> liked because it was very cleanable.  But fruit flies liked it too.  I
>> found that a 3LB plastic coffee can with a tight lid controls them pretty
>> well, I have no more kitchen compost fruit flies after I started to use
>> the tight-lid container.  It doesn't clean up as well as the stainless
>> steel, but I can get all I want from work for free.
>
>
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