A fun way to reduce your waste is to feed your food scraps to a worm farm or combine your food and garden waste together and place them in a compost bin.
Your food scraps and garden waste can be turned into great compost - for your garden and pot plants.
Worm Farms and Compost Bins in the Burwood Council area
Contact Customer Services on 02 9911 9911 email council@burwood.nsw.gov.au to learn more about how residents can purchase Worm Farms ($82) and Compost Bins ($62) at these reduced rates..
To learn more about worm farming or composting, check out the Department of Environment and Conservation (NSW) Easy Compost and Worm Farming guides.
- Easy Guide to Wormfarming (953 kb PDF)
With kind permission from the Department of Environment and Conservation NSW - Easy Guide to Composting (501 kb PDF)
With kind permission from the Department of Environment and Conservation NSW - Easy Guide to Mulching (323 kb PDF)
With kind permission from the Department of Environment and Conservation NSW