Can I put coffee grounds on my vegetable garden?
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yes dry them first
Hi Beverly, there are mixed reviews about adding coffee grounds directly to gardens. Many suggest adding it to a compost area rather than right into the garden. Here's some info that may help you.
https://www.thespruce.com/using-coffee-grounds-in-your-garden-2539864
Hi Beverley,
Yes you can. Here's an article that explains why. Wishing you the best.
https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/edible/vegetables/vgen/vegetables-in-coffee-grounds.htm
Dried used coffee grounds aren't as acidic as fresh grounds, so yes in moderation. The worms also love it.
Hi Beverley. You sure can. I would lightly mix them into the surface of the soil.