Risky to put plant near a compost pile?

[Mastrosso]

So I did end up putting that plant near the compost pile and I created a thread in Show Your Grow for monitoring her progress and will update it weekly.

Watermelon Zkittlez near compost pile

This one is a Watermelon Zittlez that I put behind a compost pile that I started recently made of chicken manure, pine shavings, straw, fish, and grass. I was hesitant to put it here because it feels risky, especially with all of the fish in it. The pile can attract animals and I’m worried it can blow pathogens onto my plant but we will see how she does. The base soil is extremely sandy and also rocky. I dug a big hole, about 17 or 18 gallons then filled it with super soil and mounded more soil…