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Nutrition 🇬🇧

Compost Smells Like Alcohol? Aerate It and Fix It in 3–5 Days

An alcohol smell in compost signals anaerobic yeast fermentation from moisture above 60 percent. Turning daily and adding dry carbon usually clears the odor

Sep 14, 2026 24 min read
Environment 🇬🇧

Why Your Compost Bin Has Flies but No Maggots: Fix the Dry Top 15 cm

Flies without maggots in compost indicate the top 15 cm is too dry and acidic for larvae to survive; correcting surface moisture and carbon ratio resolves it.

Sep 14, 2026 23 min read