About the garden waste bin

Part of: Types of rubbish and recycling bin

In your garden waste bin you can put:

  • flowers and house plants
  • grass cuttings
  • hedge clippings
  • leaves
  • plants
  • prunings
  • small branches (no thicker than 2cm)
  • twigs and sticks
  • weeds

You cannot put:

  • food
  • Japanese knotweed
  • large branches (diameter thicker than 2cm)
  • plastic flowerpots or trays
  • rubble
  • soil or sand
  • turf
  • any other rubbish

If you do not have a bin and would like one you can sign up for our garden waste service.

Household garden waste bin

Brown garden wheelie bins are for household use.

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Brown wheelie bin with brown lid