OK, I heard of corn starch, and I heard of peanuts. But how would that be made into packing material? Here, we use popcorn as packaging material (which surely is good for compost). Please clarify... Kris On 4 Apr 02, Mary Going wrote: > Hello, > > I'm going to be switching to corn starch peanuts for shipping > materials at FireGirl. The salesperson says they can be used as > compost in the garden. Before I write that on the paper that will go > in the box with the hot sauces (and the peanuts), I wanted to get some > reaction from you all. Do you really think these things can be used as > compost? > > I can say for sure that they dissolve in water, so I can't imagine why > not, but still wanted to get some feedback from you all. > > Thanks, > > - mary > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ > www.firegirl.com > (Even the Devil shops here...) > Over 800 hot sauces and other spicy products! > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ >