Food scraps and packaging pile up, your wheelie bin can quickly become a source of unpleasant smells, flies, and maggots especially with the bin sitting full for longer periods, you may find yourself dealing with unwanted pests or foul odours.
The holiday season generates more waste than usual, from leftover turkey and Christmas cake to mountains of wrapping paper and bottles however before you toss all that seasonal rubbish into your wheelie bin, there are a few things to consider.
Not only will your bin be handling more than usual, but over the holidays, bin collection schedules can be disrupted, leaving your waste lingering longer than expected.
Warning to anyone throwing Christmas leftovers into the wheelie bin With Christmas just hours away, it’s time to start thinking about more than just presents and festive meals.
When dealing with recyclables, rinse plastic bottles, cans, and containers to remove any food residue, which can cause your recycling bin to smell.
