Home Composting

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Up to 60% of your household rubbish could be composted!

Home composting transforms your kitchen and garden waste as well as small amounts of paper and card into a nutrient rich food for your garden. It's easy to make and use. All you need to get started is a compost bin and some outdoor space.
 

How to buy a compost bin

A stardard 220 litre compost bin can be purchased from Get Compsting for £17.98, with an additional delivery charge.  Alternatively, you can Contact us to find out where discounted compost bins can be purchased in Sheffield.

Compost bins can also be bought from most good hardware stores and garden centres.
 

Get filling your compost bin

To get the best from your compost bin you need to add a mixture of "greens" and "browns".
 


 
For more information on how to home compost please see our Handy Guide to Composting booklet at the bottom of the page.
 

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All about the Garden Waste Collection and Recycling service, we offer in Sheffield and when it will be running.
Sheffield residents can take household recycling and waste to any of the city's 5 Household Waste Recycling Centres