Rossendale provides various resources for composting at home. You can compost items like garden waste, vegetable peelings, and eggshells, which can either be added to a compost heap or disposed of in your brown recycling wheelie bin.
Here’s a quick summary of compostable materials:
| Compostable Item | Disposal Method |
|---|---|
| Garden waste | Brown recycling wheelie bin or composted |
| Vegetable peelings | Composted or green general waste bin |
| Eggshells | Composted or green general waste bin |
| Plants without soil | Brown recycling wheelie bin or composted |
| Weeds | Brown recycling wheelie bin or composted |
| Grass cuttings | Brown recycling wheelie bin or composted |
| Coffee grounds | Composted or green general waste bin |
If you're new to composting, remember to keep your compost heap moist but not too wet, and consider using a wire mesh to protect it from pests. For more tips, check Rossendale's recycling guide on composting here.