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6 Days until Christmas Composting Tips, It Starts with a Card - While E-cards are gaining popularity for being environmentally friendly, the tradition of sending holiday cards and gifts through the mail remains a cherished part of Christmas, dating back hundreds of years. The good news is that HOTBIN loves composting greeting cards!

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Wreath-Cycling - Composting at Christmas Natural wreaths are a festive staple, often made with evergreens to symbolize strength and longevity—their ability to endure cold, harsh winters. Give your Christmas wreath a second life this season and let your HOTBIN turn it into nutrient-rich compost. Happy composting, and merry holidays!

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8 Days until Christmas Composting Tips. Sweet Treats. There are many cakes and sweets associated with Christmas, including yule logs, Lebkuchen cookies, selection boxes and mince pies. If you don’t manage to finish them all off, just remember to remove all wrappers, break them up and then compost them with your HOTBIN.

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9 Days until Christmas Composting Tips: Chestnuts Roasting – Composting at Christmas Chestnuts roasting on an open fire was an American tradition evoking images of Christmas through the 18th and 19th centuries. If you get around to roasting your chestnuts on an open fire this Christmas, know that chestnuts and other nuts, marshmallows, left over logs and wood, all can be composted in a HOTBIN. 

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10 Days until Christmas Composting Tips. Christmas Characters. Santa and Snowman! If you ask a child to list things associated with Christmas, Santa and Snowmen are featured at the top of their list, alongside presents, of course!

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