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- | ====== Garbage ====== | + | ====== Garbage/ |
- | ===== COMPOSTING- Food items,etc ===== | + | **Waste dictionary: |
+ | * **Compost bin**: a bowl for compostables that are not suitable for chickens & ducks - citrus, onions avocado etc. | ||
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+ | * **Non-recyclabe bin**: please take non compostables directly to the black bin on the other side of the street | ||
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+ | * **Chicken/ | ||
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+ | * **Compost piles**: Positioned at different locations around the property, at present 2 exist in the mandala garden and 6 in the yard. Compost piles are labelled with what can go in them - if they are not they should be labelled! | ||
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+ | ===== COMPOSTING- Food items,etc ===== | ||
- | Biodegradable items go firstly into the small WHITE BOWL next to the bread oven in the basket. | + | Biodegradable items go firstly into the small WHITE BOWL next to the bread bin. |
- | When this is full you take the bowl and empty it into the BLUE BIN outside the door next to the stairs (try to not spill any even though the dog wants you too) | + | Every morning |
- | Once the blue bin is full you take it to the COMPOST heap, (turn left out of the kitchen, go through the gate and turn right) empty it and return it. | + | |
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===== BLACK BIN- Non-Recyclable ===== | ===== BLACK BIN- Non-Recyclable ===== | ||
+ | ===== Schwarz Tonne ===== | ||
+ | [[https:// | ||
+ | Non recyclable items straight into the black bin outside across the street. | ||
- | Non recyclable items go into the little white pot near the compost bowl, when this becomes full you empty it into the black wheelie bin in the room opposite the kitchen around the right corner. | + | **The black bin gets collected |
- | (The black bin gets collected | + | |
===== YELLOW- Recyclable ===== | ===== YELLOW- Recyclable ===== | ||
+ | ===== Gelb Tonne ===== | ||
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+ | [[https:// | ||
Recyclable items with the recycle logo go into the yellow wheelie bin, things like milk cartons cereal boxes and these should be flattened/ | Recyclable items with the recycle logo go into the yellow wheelie bin, things like milk cartons cereal boxes and these should be flattened/ | ||
- | (The Yellow bin gets collected on Monday morning) | ||
- | ===== BLUE Bin-cardboard/ | + | Currently there are 2 places inside the house for yellow bin items, one in the pantry behind the door (blue bag) and one in the bar on the right side of the front door (blue bag). Both these bags should be emptied daily. |
+ | **The Yellow bin gets collected every other Monday morning** | ||
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+ | ===== BLUE Bin-cardboard/ | ||
+ | ===== Blaue Tonne ===== | ||
+ | [[https:// | ||
This wheelie bin is for paper items that DO NOT have the recycle logo on them, they should be flattened/ | This wheelie bin is for paper items that DO NOT have the recycle logo on them, they should be flattened/ | ||
- | (The blue bin is taken on a different schedule and you will be informed if this needs to be moved) | ||
- | ===== BOTTLES (glass/plastic) | + | Cardboard boxes that are not coated with plastic |
+ | **The blue bin is taken on a different schedule and you will be informed if this needs to be moved** | ||
- | Bottles (glass/ | + | ===== BOTTLES (glass/ |
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+ | Bottles (glass/ | ||
===== Recycling in the project ===== | ===== Recycling in the project ===== | ||
We collect and reuse: | We collect and reuse: | ||
- | * jars | + | |
- | ** first clean them in the dishwasher | + | * first clean them in the dishwasher |
- | ** then they should go in the cellar (you can put them first in the cellar | + | * then they be placed |
- | * eggcarton | + | * small stable plastic buckets |
- | * small stable plastic buckets | + | * good containers |
- | * good containers | + | * tobacco cans, cigar boxes, ... |
- | ** tobacco cans, cigar boxes, ... | + | * when they are tainted by machine oil or something |
- | ** when they got in touch with machine oil or similar, we don't want to use them | + | * the bigger |
- | ** as bigger | + | * a bad example is the cheap plastic containers for vegetables |
- | ** bad example is the cheap plastic containers for vegetables | + | |
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- | If you have an idea to reuse certain stuff ask and probably | + |