Free compost available for gardeners on March 28 in Utrecht
Residents of Utrecht can kickstart their gardening season with free compost on March 28. Collect it at Pelmolenpad 37 between 10:00 and 12:00 to enrich your garden or balcony soil—just bring your own tools.
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Date | March 28, 2026 |
| Time | 10:00 – 12:00 |
| Location | Pelmolenpad 37, Utrecht |
| Compost piles | 2 (one for cars/bikes, one for trailers) |
| Required tools | Shovel, buckets, or trailer |
| Compost use | Soil improver (mix with soil) |
The municipality of Utrecht organizes Compost Day as part of its waste management and sustainability initiatives. It aims to promote circular economy practices by providing residents with free compost derived from organic waste.
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Compost Day March 28: Free compost at Pelmolenpad
On March 28, it's Compost Day. A great opportunity to prepare your garden or balcony for the new season. You are welcome to collect free compost at Pelmolenpad 37 between 10:00 and 12:00.
On March 28, it's Compost Day. A great opportunity to prepare your garden or balcony for the new season. You are welcome to collect free compost at Pelmolenpad 37 between 10:00 and 12:00. There will be two piles of compost available.
With or without a trailer
One pile of compost is reserved for residents arriving by car or bicycle. The other pile is specifically for cars with trailers.
Good to know
The compost should be mixed with soil and is not immediately suitable for planting, but it is perfect as a soil improver for your garden. Bring a shovel, buckets, or a trailer, and come by.