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When it comes to decorating the front of your home, a bright green and yellow recycling bin is not exactly the perfect front porch amenity. For some, it was a springtime surprise.

Yellow: This is the bin for recycling, such as clean and empty glass bottle and jars, unshredded paper, plastic bottles (without lids), flattened cardboard and empty cans.

They see a bin with a lid that might be green, red, yellow, burgundy or purple and chuck stuff in it. And therein lies the issue, the dirty little secret that makes waste management an ...