Pumpkins are accepted with yard waste for curbside collection. All yard waste must be placed in paper yard waste bags, not stapled or taped OR loose in barrels with red city “Yard Waste ONLY” stickers, facing the street.
The last week for separate yard waste collection is the week of Dec. 14-18, 2009 and will resume the week of April 5-9, 2010. Recycle leaves, grass and small twigs and branches (no more than 1 inch in diameter or 3 feet in length). Bundle thick tree limbs 3-feet-by-3-feet. Place bags and barrels at the curb by 7am on your collection day or after 6om the night before. Call DPW 617-349-4800 for stickers. Visit www.cambridgema.gov/recycle for more information.
