in the garbage and not put through the disposal. the small fibers in these vegetables can become tangled around the blades, causing your disposal to fail.
caution: it is never recommended to reach your hand or fingers into a disposal for any reason. if you need to remove an item from the disposal, use long pliers or contact a plumbing professional.
by following these simple disposal maintenance steps, you can keep your drain clear and make sure your disposal continues to run worry free. 