If IKEA is still receiving trees, they must be ones bought there. Sande Knight ----- Original Message ----- From: Frank<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> Sent: Monday, January 08, 2007 11:24 PM Subject: Re: [UC] Christmas Tree Recycling
Does IKEA still take trees to recycle?? Frank On Jan 8, 2007, at 08:58 AM, John Ellingsworth wrote: > An alternative to putting your tree into a landfill is to just put > it in your backyard until spring. It provides nice cover for birds > in times of inclement weather, and the needles will fall off and > provide nice compost for your soil. You can also decorate it. > > You can then drop it off at the recycling center in the spring, > where it will be mulched and composted. > > Regards, > > John Ellingsworth > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> From the Streets Department website >> (_http://www.phila.gov/streets/christmas_trees.html_ (http:// >> www.phila.gov/streets/christmas_trees.html<http://www.phila.gov/streets/christmas_trees.html>) ): >> Christmas trees will be collected with rubbish. Citizens should >> set trees out on rubbish collection day at their scheduled >> collection site. Citizens who wish to drop off their tree may >> take it to one of the following Streets Department Sanitation >> Convenience Centers. Sanitation Convenience Centers are open >> 8:00 am to 6:00 pm, from Monday through Saturday. Southwest >> Philadelphia 1600 S. 51st St., off Grays Ave. Southwest >> Philadelphia 3033 S. 63rd St. (entrance on 61st St. side) I >> called the Streets Department because the website doesn't say what >> they are going to do with the trees. I was told that 63rd Street >> is the only location from which the trees will be recycled. >> Apparently all other drop-off sites are just gathering locations >> before they landfill the trees with the garbage. Bruce McCullough > ---- > You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the > list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see > <http://www.purple.com/list.html<http://www.purple.com/list.html>>. ---- You are receiving this because you are subscribed to the list named "UnivCity." To unsubscribe or for archive information, see <http://www.purple.com/list.html<http://www.purple.com/list.html>>.
