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ducky Forum stalwart Posts: 132 Location: QLD Registered: July 2008	lawn clippings Posted 758 days ago Can anyone please tell me how long lawn clippings need to be aged before using on the garden? My compost heap is full and the mowing season has only just begun. _________ :)	0 0 Alert moderator

Cosgrove Forum newbie - be nice! Posts: 28 Location: 2283 Registered: August 2009	RE: lawn clippings Posted 757 days ago Make sure you keep turning them to help them dry out. If you don't turn them the heat builds up in them and they will take forever to dry. _________	0 0 Alert moderator

hutcho Forum celebrity Posts: 687 Location: Penrith area n.s.w. Registered: September 2008	RE: lawn clippings Posted 754 days ago If you spread them around thinly they dry out quickly without the usual heating-up which can damage roots. Seasol will speed-up your compost. It helps the good-guy bacteria to build up more quickly than normal. _________ Experience is what you get when you dont read the instructions first.I'm a LEO.I am experienced!	0 0 Alert moderator