Garden waste

Food Waste & Organic

What?

Garden waste consists of leaves and flowers, grass and weeds, dead flowers, pruned branches, clippings and twigs, home-grown fruit or vegetables.

Where?

Light garden waste such as grass clippings, weeds, dead flowers, prunings, homegrown fruit and vegetables, light twigs and branches can be placed in the brown bin. Click here for further details.

This material can also be composted at home with relatively little effort, click here for further details.

Larger garden waste items such as tree trunks and large branches should not be placed in the brown bin. Some Civic Amenity Sites accept garden waste be sure to check the Waste Services Locator on this site.