Scrap metal items, such as small household appliances and cookware, can be recycled in the curbside program. Maximum size is 2 ft. American consumers drain about 2.5 million plastic bottles every hour . Requests to manufacturers for recycled paper products have increased tenfold in the past few years. Recycling newspaper indirectly reduces the demand for tropical timber in the rainforest.
Tennis balls get their fuzz from recycled plastic.
Take paper bags with you to the grocery store. When they get tattered, recycle them with mixed paper. If the neck of a plastic bottle is smaller than its base, it is recyclable in your curbside program. The Unincorporated County yardwaste programs allow for unlimited amount of yard clippings, no matter how many weeds you pull from your garden. However, please remember weeds must be free from dirt and rocks.