Ellie's Garden accepts the following items for compost:
- Fruits and vegetables
- Coffee grounds and filters
- Grass clippings
- Hay and straw
- Sawdust
- Wood chips
- Hair and fur
- Houseplants
- Yard trimmings
- Newspaper (shredded)
- Paper (uncoated, cut into small pieces)
- Cardboard (uncoated, cut into small pieces)
- Fireplace ashes (from natural wood only)
- Tea bags
- Eggs and eggshells
- Nuts and hard shells
- Leaves