1.   Are pecan leaves good for putting in a compost pile and then using in the garden?

2.   But since our soils are alkaline, I prefer to mix pecan leaves with other organic matter and make a compost to use as mulch.

3.   Some gardeners like shredded pecan leaves in a mulch because they are fibrous and decompose slowly.

4.   The top is a leaf, a pecan leaf.

5.   We use pecan leaves in our compost.

6.   Yes, you can compost pecan leaves.