Why recycle? Trees can be used to create mulch or new habitats or shelters for wildlife. That's why!
Individuals offload brush Dec. 22, 2022 at the City of San Antonio Bitters Road brush collection site. The city will begin collecting Christmas trees for recycling the first week in January.As San Antonio begins to move past the holiday season, the most popular decoration is ready to meet its demise.
There are better, more eco-friendly ways to discard a tree, however. They can be recycled and reused to create mulch or new habitat, said Alison Baylis, regional urban ecologist at Texas A&M Forest Service. Instead of throwing a live tree out, one way to reuse the pine is to place them in yards, natural landscapes or bodies of water to create habitat and shelter for wildlife.
In San Antonio, residents can drop off and recycle their Christmas trees at one of the five mulching centers from Jan. 2 to 14. Places include the Bitters Brush Recycling Center at Wurzbach Parkway and the Culebra Road Drop-off Center on Culebra Road. All five locations can be found on theThe city requires that the trees be completely free of decorations, lights or tassels, said Josephine Valencia, deputy director of San Antonio’s solid waste management department.
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