Check what goes in your brown bin
Yes please:
- grass cuttings
- leaves
- flowers and plant clippings
- hedge clippings, prunings and branches up to 3cm in diameter
- small amount of windfall fruit e.g. apples and plums
- weeds (please note that controlled plants and invasive species such as Japanese knotweed, giant hogweed, ragwort and Himalayan balsam will have to be disposed of by a specialist contractor)
No thank you:
- food waste
- cardboard
- pet bedding / pet poo
- stone, soil, rubble (builders waste)
- plastic bags, flower pots, trays or other plastic or bio plastic items
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