Your service includes finished compost in the spring. New customers as of April 1, 2020, will receive compost in the Spring of 2021*. If you do not need the compost, you have the option to donate your portion of compost to Backyard Growers, a non profit that helps people and communities grow their own food in MA. *Ipswich and Manchester customers collect compost from their town's transfer station in Spring 2020.