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Garden waste

We will only collect your garden waste if you have signed up to our Garden Waste Subscription Service.
Items we collect:
- Grass, leaves and weeds
- Flowers and plants
- Hedge clippings
- Prunings and twigs
- Hay/straw (bedding from non-meat eating animals only including small animal faeces, for example, rabbits, hamsters, guinea pigs)
- Fruit/veg prunings from garden (no kitchen rubbish)
Items we do not collect:
- Fallen fruit from trees
- Large branches
- Plastic or black bags
- Paper (including paper used as bedding for your pet)
- Soil, mud or rubble
- Plant pots
- Treated wood
- Large stones, bricks, paving slabs and soil
- Kitchen rubbish such as raw fruit and vegetable peelings
- Tea bags, egg shells, cardboard
- Animal rubbish or litter
- Large branches and household timber with nails and screws inserted
- Nappies
- Waxed packaging and polythene
- Toxic rubbish and pesticides
- Lolly sticks
- Wooden cutlery
Page last reviewed: 13 August 2024