How do I sign up?
We are currently serving the Curtis Bay, Federal Hill, Riverside Park, Locust Point, Mount Washington, Upper Fells Point, Pigtown, Poppleton, Hampden, and Cedarcroft neighborhoods. If you live in one of these neighborhoods and are interested in service, fill out this brief form with your contact info and address, and we’ll be in touch to get you started.
How much does it cost?
RESIDENTS: The starting price is $25 per month — that gets you one 5-gallon bucket, picked up weekly! Need more than one bucket? Let us know when you request service and we can discuss pricing.
BUSINESSES: If you are interested in service for your business, please fill out this business service request form.
What can I put in my bucket? See our accepted materials flyer at the bottom of the page!
PUT IN: fruit and vegetable scraps, coffee grounds, tea bags (remove the staple first), nuts, egg shells (crush first!), house plants/flowers
KEEP OUT: meat, bones, fish, dairy, eggs, produce stickers and twist ties, pet waste and litter, cups/dishes/utensils labeled “compostable,” diseased house or garden plants, cooked leftover food, and oil, fats and grease.
What areas do you serve?
At the moment we are serving the following neighborhoods of Baltimore: Curtis Bay, Federal Hill, Riverside Park, Locust Point, Mount Washington, Upper Fells Point, and Cedarcroft.
Can I join if I don’t live in Curtis Bay, Federal Hill, Riverside Park, Locust Point, Mount Washington, Upper Fells Point, Poppleton, Pigtown, Hampden, or Cedarcroft?
Not right now. However, if you’re interested and live outside our service area, please let us know where you live. This will help us when considering future expansion. If you give us your email, we can keep you updated on our next steps!
Do you accept food scrap drop-offs at the garden?
At the moment, we do not have the capacity to accept drop-offs.
