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Backyard Composting Basics Workshop

Program Type:

Science/STEAM

Age Group:

Emerging Adults, Adults, Older Adults
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Event Details

Join Solana Center for this 2-hour workshop where you will learn the basics of traditional backyard composting. Using trial-tested advice and demonstrations, our experienced educators will teach you all you need to know to get started with a bin that fits your needs and lifestyle.

In this workshop, we will cover

  • What is composting and why it is so important
  • Various types of compost bin options and how to pick which one works best for your needs
  • What tools and materials you’ll need
  • Which items are compostable and which to avoid
  • How to build, maintain, and troubleshoot a compost pile

Pre-registered attendees will receive a sample bag of compost from Miramar Greenery.

Click the Link Below to Register: http://bit.ly/3kvwJAH

 

Accessibility

Need disability-related modifications or accommodations? Information and program content can be made available in alternative formats upon request by emailing RACooper@sandiego.gov.