Green waste / organicsLimited info
Terra Bella Nursery — South San Diego (Hollister St)
302 Hollister St, San Diego 92154 · Terra Bella Nursery, Inc.
South Bay nursery that accepts yard waste (no palms, dirt or succulents) near I-5/Main St; City directory also lists clean fill dirt.
What it takes
- Green waste
- Dirt (limited)
| Material | Status |
|---|---|
| Trash (household and commercial) | NoNo |
| Mixed C&D / remodel debris | NoNo |
| Concrete and asphalt | NoNo |
| Dirt and soil | LimitedListed — call (conflict) |
| Brick, block and rock | NoNo |
| Green waste | YesYes — call for rate |
| Clean wood and pallets | Call firstCall first |
| Scrap metal | NoNo |
| Drywall | NoNo |
| Roofing (shingles, tile) | NoNo |
| Mattresses | NoNo |
| Appliances | NoNo |
| Tires | NoNo |
| E-waste | NoNo |
| Paint and household hazardous waste | NoNo |
| Treated wood | NoNo |
| Asbestos | NoNo |
1 material is marked Call first because the operator does not publish an answer or its pages disagree.
Not accepted: Palms, dirt (in yard-waste loads), succulents
Rates
No rates published — call for a quote. Checked .
C&D diversion credit: City of SD certified source-separated site for clean fill dirt and clean wood/green waste.
Rules at the gate
- County guide: accepts yard waste; no palms, dirt or succulents.
Heads up
- Clean fill dirt: City directory lists it, County guide says no dirt in yard waste — call.
Tip: South Bay green-waste option — call for rates and drop-off hours.
Sources
- [1]Terra Bella Nursery
- [2]SD County Compost & Mulch Facility Guide (2022 insert)
- [3]City of SD 2026 Certified C&D Facility Directory
Limited info. Little is published for this site (checked October 15, 2026). Call to confirm what it takes and what it charges.
Nearby in San Diego County
Straight-line distance, not driving miles.
Rather not haul it yourself?
Eco Waste serves Orange County.