Garden Waste Collection 2023
Garden Waste Collection is back in Bedfordshire from Monday 27th February
Your collections will restart from 27 February on your normal recycling day.
Remember to place your bin out by 7am on your recycling day with all garden waste inside your garden waste bin or bags. After the winter break you may have large branches, trunks or plants, these can be included if they are cut into smaller pieces.
What can go in the garden waste bin/bags?
It is important to place the right waste in your garden waste bin or bags, otherwise we may not be able to empty them. Here’s a handy list of what to include and what to keep out:
Yes please:
- grass cuttings
- plants and weeds
- flowers, pot plants and prunings
- hedge clippings
- leaves and bark
- pond plants
No thank you:
- food waste
- kitchen/general household waste
- compostable bags/packaging
- soil and turf
- rubble and hardcore
- wood or glass
- animal or pet bedding/waste
- plastic bags or plant pots
Food waste should not be included.
Find your collection date and more information here https://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/bins