Come out to Niagara Region’s Fall Compost Event

​Niagara Region is providing compost for a cash or food donation from Sept. 30 to Oct. 5.

 

Adding compost to your garden beds in the fall can help give your plants a head start in the spring.

 

While quantities last, Niagara residents can pick up 20 litre bags (limit of three bags per household) of compost at:

Residents will be required to load the compost into their own vehicle. In exchange for the compost, residents are asked to donate non-perishable food items or cash in support of these local charities:

Did you know that organic waste placed in the Green Bin for curbside collection is recycled into a compost? The Green Bin is an important tool for keeping food and other organic waste out of the landfills. Green Bins are picked up weekly, there is no limit, and it reduces the number of garbage bags you need to place at the curb.