Open to Fingal Community Groups & Residents Associations
Wondering what to do with all of those autumn leaves? Do you want to make a lovely weed free compost for use within your community? Are you ready to turn a waste stream into a resource to combat climate change?
If so, Fingal County Council is offering community organisations and neighbourhood associations the opportunity to participate in this year’s Community Leaf Mould Composting Project. Based on the success of last year’s project, the initiative is being expanded this year to include new communities and support groups that participated in the last two years.
What is being offered at no charge:
- Online Zoom training workshop on how to make leaf mould.
📅 Wednesday, October 8th
🕢 7:30–8:30pm
- Site visit to assist communities or housing estates with selecting appropriate sites and setting up and starting your leaf mould cages.
- Free leaf mould cages for all participants, and watering can and pitch fork for new groups.
How do I sign up?
To sign up for this unique opportunity, please send an email to craig@bentonecosolutions.com with:
- Your name
- The name and location of your organisation
- Your email address
- Mobile phone number
- Number of cages you would like
Application deadline: Sunday, September 28, 2025.
Spaces and supplies are limited, so applicants will be accepted on a first-come, first-served basis.
Leaf Mould Checklist for 2025
Please click here for a PDF checklist