Organics we accept

Organics we don’t accept

From the garden:

• Tree branches (up to 100mm thick and shorter than 2.4m)
• Shrub and hedge prunings under 100mm thick
• Leaves
• Grass clippings
• Weeds
• Pea straw, clean hay, straw
• Green vegetative material, i.e. perennials, vegetable plants, annuals, fruits etc.

From the garden:

• Rocks, stones, gravel
• Clay or topsoil
• Flax or cabbage tree leaves
• Bamboo
• Noxious plants or weeds
• Timber, sawdust, ash
• Plant pots

From the kitchen:

• Dairy products
• Fruit
• Fish
• Vegetables
• Meat and bones
• Coffee grinds
• Loose tea leaves

From the kitchen:

• Compostable or biodegradable packaging
• Plastic bags, food wrap, containers
• Cardboard and paper (no pizza boxes, shredded paper, serviettes, paper towels, tissues)

Other items we don’t accept:

• Animal manure or dead animals
• Kitty litter
• Glass, metal, stones or bricks