Yard Trimmings

This section of the Organic Materials website provides information about collection and recovery of yard trimmings including:

Basic Information – Learn about local resources for managing yard trimmings and EPA’s GreenScapes program.
Frequent Questions – Find answers to commonly asked questions about yard trimmings collection, disposal, and reuse opportunities.
Resources – View publications and links to EPA-sponsored websites, other federal, and non-governmental organization websites that provide information on yard trimmings and related issues.