INFORMATION
Garden Organics Bin
Garden Organic bins are provided for household recycling. Your Garden Organics bin will have a lime green lid and is collected monthly, from the roadside outside your home.
The maximum weight limit is 70kg.
What items can be placed in the garden organics bin?
 | ✅ Onions and garlic |
 | ✅ Tea, loose |
 | ✅ Coffee grounds (not pods) |
 | ✅ Garden clippings e.g. branches and twigs |
 | ✅ Grass cuttings e.g. weeds and flowers |
 | ✅ Leaves |
 | ✅ Small branches (under 50cm long) |
 | ✅ Flowers and weeds |
❌ What CAN’T go in the Garden Organics bin?
 | ❌ Plastic bags |
 | ❌ Food containers and packaging |
 | ❌ Coffee pods |
 | ❌ Tea bags |
 | ❌ Fruit stickers |
 | ❌ Pet poo and litter |
 | ❌ Nappies and wipes |
 | ❌ Bricks, concrete and rubble |
 | ❌ Garden tools |
 | ❌ Large logs (larger than 6cm Diameter) |
 | ❌ Treated wood |
 | ❌ Ash and soil |
 | ❌ Pot plants |
 | ❌ Meat and bones (cooked and raw) |
 | ❌ Seafood |
 | ❌ Eggshells |
 | ❌ Dairy e.g. butter, cheese, yoghurt |