Save the date and jump-start your gardens with free compost

The 2026 Compost Giveaway is set for Saturday, May 2, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m., at the Western Maintenance Facility, 10500 Hampshire Ave. S.  To claim your compost, RSVP by Wednesday, April 29 at blm.mn/compost.

Only organics recycling participants are eligible to receive free compost that is made by the facility that processes our residential organics. Not signed up for organics recycling? Get started at blm.mn/organics.