Now that you’re recycling all that paper, plastic, and other former trash, what about recycling your organic waste by COMPOSTING?
The City of Chicago is selling discounted compost bins ($30) and rain barrels ($40) this weekend.
Where: Chicago Center for Green Technology, 445 N. Sacramento Blvd.
When: Saturday, July 14, 10 a.m. – noon
The sale is open to all Chicago residents, and limited to 1 rain barrel and 1 composter per household. Please pay by check, made payable to City of Chicago, cash will not be accepted.
For information on how to compost, visit the Chicago Recycling Coalition’s website: www.chicagorecycling.org/ , in the “extreme recycling” section.
