Topics: green

We've put together some handy tips to ensure you're donating high quality items to Council's Treasure Troves.

Use this blog to find out how to choose the right kitchen caddy and how to collect food scraps to put in your compost bin, worm farm, green waste recycling bin (selected households in the food waste recycling service pilot) or your local community composting hub.

[UPDATED: February 2024] Our food waste experts have selected the best tips to help parents and carers develop a food waste prevention routine when preparing school lunchboxes

[UPDATED: December 2021] Council is committed to making Brisbane cleaner and greener by reducing waste to landfill. Check out our top 10 recycling tips.

[UPDATED: February 2024] Prepare to level up your waste warrior and plant-parent status with these simple ideas that will save you money and reduce waste to landfill.

Read our blog on the top five tips to become a better recycler of paper and cardboard.

Whether you want help with growing your own veggies, learning to garden, looking after indoor plants or tips on plant pests, Dale has some great advice and tricks.

[Updated April 2020] Learn how you can easily regrow spring onions at home to use in your cooking.

Want to find out what native plants are best suited to our city's beautiful subtropical climate?