Since 2024, home composting has become common in millions of French households, but care must be taken not to include certain vegetable scraps, like potato peels from infected plants, which can harbor the dangerous pathogen Phytophthora infestans, potentially leading to crop devastation for years, as home composters do not heat up sufficiently to eliminate these harmful spores. #Composting #HomeGardening #SustainableLiving #FR
