For home composting, there are specific bins designed to effectively process kitchen and garden waste. Based on available council records, here are the best options:
| Bin Type | Capacity | Description | Suitable Waste |
|---|---|---|---|
| Home Composting Bin | Variable | Ideal for uncooked vegetable and fruit peelings, tea bags, and coffee grounds. | Uncooked kitchen waste including vegetable/fruit peelings, tea bags, coffee grounds. |
| Green Johanna | 330 litres | Suitable for shady areas; maintains higher temperatures for faster composting. | Cooked & uncooked food waste, some garden waste (ideal mix: 1 part garden to 2 parts food). |
| Green Cone | 80 litres | Designed for sunny, well-drained spots; needs to be buried in the garden. | All cooked and uncooked food waste, but no garden waste. Produces liquid fertilizer. |
These composting options can significantly reduce household waste while creating useful compost for your garden. You can purchase these bins or learn more by visiting Get Composting.