On 2019-03-23 1:07 a.m., S Viemeister wrote:
> On 3/23/2019 12:33 AM, Ed Pawlowski wrote:
>> On 3/22/2019 1:12 PM, graham wrote:
>>
>>>>
>>> Our system is the same except that RC is collected weekly, garbage
>>> every 2 weeks and organics the same (but weekly for the latter during
>>> the warmer months). I know I can put them out every week but I just
>>> don't bother if there's little in them.
>>
>> Garbage every 2 weeks?Â* I cannot imagine what the shrimp shells and crab
>> shells, disposable diapers would be like in summer.Â* In FL we have
>> garbage twice a week.
>
> We have collections on the north coast of Scotland on alternate weeks -
> one week rubbish, the next week recycling (mixed paper, plastic, tins).
> Glass isn't collected - we need to take that to the recycling centre.
>
> In NJ, we have twice weekly rubbish collections, recycling once a week.

The recycling ethic has become so well entrenched that they have to
collect every week, winter and summer.