As much as 1,500 tonnes of free compost is being given away to Montrealers this weekend at a number of sites around the city.
Made up partly from last year's leaves, officials from the city say the compost is prime-quality.
This is the 14th year the dirt is available at no cost to local residents.
Compost is available at these sites:
Saint-Michel
Oct. 10 and 11, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Environmental Complex: Corner of Iberville St. at Jarry St.
Cote-des-Neiges-Notre-Dame-de-Grace
Oct. 10, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Kent Park: Corner of Appleton Ave. and Cote-des-Neiges Rd.
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
Oct. 19, after 5 p.m.
Eco-quartier Louis-Riel: The chalet at Pierre-Bedard Park
Eco-quartier Hochelaga: Raymond-Prefontaine Arena
Eco-quartier Tetreaultville: Thomas-Chapais Park
Eco-quartier Maisonneuve-Longue-Pointe: Parking lot
Saint-Leonard
Oct. 10 and 11, from 9 a.m. until the compost runs out
The snow depot: Corner of Langelier and Grands-Prairies Blvds.
Southwest
Oct. 10 and 11, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Eco-quartier Louis-Cyr: Edouard-Fabre Park
Eco-quartier Emard: Gedeon-de-Catalogne Park
Eco-quartier Pointe-Saint-Charles: 1930 Grand Trunk St.
Villeray-Saint-Michel-Parc-Extension
Oct. 10, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Patro Le Prevost: 7390 LaRoche St. at Everett St.
