green resources
What can I recycle?
Recycling has never been easier in Central Ohio. When we recycle right, we can make a difference for our environment and community. Learn about what’s recyclable, why, and how to recycle right.
A City of Worthington “Recycle Right” webinar was held on 12/8/21. View recording by selecting “Link to Webinar” button below.
Recycling non-standard household items
Find recycling locations for many non-standard household items using this great tool by Earth 911.
Hazardous waste disposal
Household hazardous wastes are not collected during weekly waste collection, since the wastes are dangerous to people, animals and the environment. Find out where to dispose of hazardous waste.
Sow wildflower seeds early
How to plant and sow wildflower seeds before Spring using a plastic jug.
Is this plant native?
Use this Native Plant Finder, search by zip code to find plants that host the highest numbers of butterflies and moths to feed birds and other wildlife where you live.
Why should I compost?
A great reference from The Compost Exchange on why we should compost. A couple of the benefits include prevention of greenhouse gases and reduction of landfill growth.