Green Bin & Composting
Compost Giveaways

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Compost giveaway for your lawn, garden and plants
Leaf and yard waste picked up at the curb through the Curbside Yard Waste Collection Program, is processed into nutrient-rich compost.
Thank you to all residents who participated in the 2025 compost giveaway. Check back in 2026 for details about the next compost giveaway.
Compost Giveaway Details
Giveaway information
- You must bring your own shovels and containers
- Compost is for residents only and not available for commercial use
How to use your fresh compost
- For vegetable gardens and flower beds, apply 2 cm (3/4" in) of compost and work into the soil.
- For new beds add 2 - 5 cm (3/4" to 2" in) of compost and work into the soil to 12 cm (4 3/4" in) in depth, plant and water accordingly.
- For top dressing apply 1 to 2 cm (1/2" to 3/4" in) of compost to the lawn and lightly rake the compost into the grass.
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