What do you do with the waste from a composting toilet?
What do you do with the waste from a composting toilet?
What to do with the waste from a composting toilet
- Add it to an existing compost pile.
- Spread it around fruit or nut trees.
- Spread it over lawns.
- Spread it around non-edible gardens.
Can you throw toilet paper in a composting toilet?
Yes, definitely! It is absolutely fine to use normal toilet paper - it will compost along with the rest of the pile. Wet wipes, however, are a no-no. Not only will they not break down, but the chemicals inside them will harm your compost by killing off the good bacteria within.
Do composting toilets smell?
NO, a composting toilet does not smell and it certainly does not stink. The composting toilet has been used and appreciated for over 90 years, mostly in outhouses. Certainly not without reason and nowadays every camper can enjoy freedom on the road with an easy-to-use composting toilet.