There’s never been a better time to start home composting. It’s one of the best ways to help the environment, and is a habit that can be quickly incorporated into your regular kitchen and garden routines. You’ll be surprised at how much you can compost - from grass cuttings and vegetable peelings to scrunched up cardboard, teabags, coffee granules and even shredded confidential documents.
Composting provides a constant source of free, nutrient-rich fertiliser for your garden and will drastically cut down the amount of household waste sent to landfill.
Since 2005 residents in Brighton & Hove have diverted more than 5,000 tonnes of garden and green waste from landfill by home composting. And with the £3 bins, this year looks set to be the best yet
To find out more, visit www.recyclenow.com/compost or call 0845 077 0757.
