Recycle your live Christmas tree through Jan. 7 at Bring one for the Chipper locations in Cobb County, including the Powder Springs Home Depot, 1064 Richard D. Sailors Parkway.
Recycled trees will be chipped into mulch and used throughout Cobb for beautification projects, soil erosion prevention, lakes, pond and water retention efforts. Please remove all ornaments, lights and bases before dropping off. Do not bring wreaths or garlands. No other items will be accepted.
Flocked trees are beautiful but poisonous to wildlife and is not accepted for this program.
Strings of lights can be recycled at the Smyrna Recycling Center located at 3475 Lake Drive, 30082.
Additional Home Depot locations:
3355 Cobb Pkwy, Acworth, GA 30101
1200 East-West Connector, Austell, GA 30106
2350 Dallas Hwy, Marietta, GA 30064
4101 Roswell Road NE, Marietta, GA 30062
449 Roberts Court NW, Kennesaw, GA 30144
3605 Sandy Plains Road, Marietta, GA 30066
1655 Shiloh Road, Kennesaw, GA 30144
2450 Cumberland Pkwy SE, Atlanta, GA 30339
A limited supply of FREE saplings are available at specified Home Depots on Jan. 7 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Cobb County Park Location: Fullers Park, 3499 Robinson Road
Free mulch is also available. Email keepcobbbeautiful@cobbcounty.org to receive a Mulch Request form.
Original source can be found here.
