Where to put your waste

Flowers, plants and weeds

Which bin should it go in?

Green bin.

Buy a new bin

If you don't have one you can buy a new green bin online .

Important information

Home composting is an environmentally friendly way to deal with some of your garden waste. It is easy to do and produces nutrient-rich compost for your flower beds and window boxes. Find out more at recyclenow.com.

There are special arrangements for the disposal of noxious and invasive weeds. Japanese knotweed and giant hogweed are the most noxious, but there are others that mustn’t go in. For example: common ragwort, broadleaved dock, curled dock, spear, and the spear thistle.