Coffee grounds as a soil amendment in the garden - Ask Extension
What plants benefit and what plants should avoid using coffee grounds as a soil amendment in the garden? How do you use the grounds for the best resu...
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Coffee grounds as a soil amendment in the garden #827826
Asked April 30, 2023, 4:25 PM EDT
What plants benefit and what plants should avoid using coffee grounds as a soil amendment in the garden? How do you use the grounds for the best results?
Washington County Oregon
Expert Response
Recommendations are that coffee grounds can be added to compost, though mixed with other materials. They can also be spread as mulch, but again, include other materials. I don’t find lists of particular plants to use grounds with.
The detailed instructions are here, WSU Extension 4268, Using Coffee Grounds in Gardens and Landscapes.
The detailed instructions are here, WSU Extension 4268, Using Coffee Grounds in Gardens and Landscapes.
