What you can put in a green garden waste bin or sack
You can include:
- Branches - up to 10cm or 4 inches in thickness
- Flowers
- Grass cuttings
- Hedge prunings
- Leaves
- Leaves and bark
- Plants
- Straw or sawdust - bedding material from pets such as gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs and rabbits, as long as fed a vegetarian diet
- Twigs
- Weeds - no Japanese Knotweed
You can’t include:
- Cardboard - please put in or next to your green box
- Cat, dog or other pet litter
- Compost
- Japanese Knotweed
- Nappies
- Plant pots
- Soil and turf
- Stone or rubble
- Treated wood
- Vacuum cleaner contents