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bubba man

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my question is i have some treated wood that has been weathered can i burn it and put it in the compost ??
 

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It depends on how organic you are. Some people wouldn't compost treated wood as it might contain harmful substances; some think the Nature will absorb it all. Perhaps, you could make a planter with the treated wood and line the inside with some other more organic materials. Each to his/her own.
 

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