Recycle your Real Christmas Tree - December 2009
Find out where you can recycle your real Christmas tree.
Cheltenham
Residents who are on the garden waste scheme can put trees up to 5ft tall out with their garden waste. Please leave whole wherever possible. Christmas Trees will also be accepted at the Swindon Road Recycling Centre.
Cotswold District
Take trees to: (first 2 weeks after Christmas)
• Dobbies Garden Centre, Cirencester
• Batsford Garden Centre, Moreton
Forest of Dean
Christmas trees can be put out for collection with the normal garden waste. Ideally trees need to be reduced to pieces no longer than 3ft.
Gloucester
Trees should be cut up and put into your green garden waste bin.
Stroud
Christmas tree recycling service will operate between Thursday 31st December and Friday 15th January. Banks will be available at:
• Berkeley, Library Car Park
• Bussage, The Village Hall
• Cainscross, Council Car Park
• Cam, Tesco Car Park
• Dursley, Long Street Temporary Car Park
• Eastington, Kings Head Car Park
• Haresfield, Blooms Garden Centre
• Minchinhampton, Dr Browns Road
• Nailsworth, Wyevale Garden Centre
• Leonard Stanley, Pavillion Car Park
• Slimbridge, The Village Hall Car Park
• Upton St Leonards, Perry Orchard
• Whitminster, Highfield Nurseries
• Rodborough, Focus
Tewkesbury
Trees can be deposited at any of the 10 centres below between 4th and 17th January 2010:
• Blooms, Evesham Road, Bishop’s Cleeve
• Dawn Nurseries, Main Road, Little Shurdington
• Dundry Nurseries, Bamfurlong Lane, Staverton
• Gotherington Nurseries, Gretton Road, Gotherington
• Greenway Nurseries, Main Road, Shurdington
• Norton Garden Centres, Tewkesbury Road, Down Hatherley
• Pamington Farm, Pamington, Tewkesbury
• Tewkesbury Garden Centre, Worcester Road, Tewkesbury
• Toddington Garden Centre, Toddington Railway Yard, Toddington
• Wyevale Garden Centre, Shurdington Road, Brockworth
Alternatively, local residents can recycle their trees in their brown garden waste bins as part of the garden waste collection service. Trees must be in the bin and if they are taller than 8ft, must be cut in half to allow them to enter the vehicle safely.