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2019 Composting and Worm Composting Workshops
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Sorry! This workshop is sold out. Learn by doing. It's easy and fun to recycle your fruit and vegetable scraps, leaves and plant cuttings into compost! |
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Wednesday, April 10, 9 AM - Noon Learn about different types of compost bins and get tips for success. |
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Saturday, April 27, 11 AM – Noon Learn how to turn yard waste and vegetable/fruit waste into "Gardener's gold." |
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Saturday, May 4, 10 AM – 11 AM Learn how to turn yard waste and vegetable/fruit waste into "Gardener's gold." |
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Saturday, May 11, 9 AM - Noon Learn about different types of compost bins and get tips for success. |
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Friday, June 28, 10 AM – 11 AM Learn how to turn yard waste and vegetable/fruit waste into "Gardener's gold." |
(2019 completed events)
Saturday, March 9, 9 AM - Noon
Open Garden - Free!
Fair Oaks Horticulture Center, 11549 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks, 95628
Tuesday, March 5, 3:30 PM - 4:30 PM
Backyard Composting 101 - Free
ACC Senior Services, 7334 Park City Drive, Sacramento 95831
Saturday, February 23, 10:00 AM - Noon
Worm Composting Workshop - Special Event! - $25
4145 Branch Center Road, Sacramento, 95827
Saturday, February 9, 9 AM - Noon
Open Garden, Fair Oaks Horticulture Center, 11549 Fair Oaks Blvd., Fair Oaks, 95628
Friday, February 1, 2019, 11:00 AM - Noon
Backyard Composting 101, Carmichael Park Community Clubhouse, 5750 Grant Avenue, Carmichael 59608
2018 Composting and Worm Composting Workshops
The Composting Team was very busy in 2018 helping our community learn more about composting and worm composting. Demonstrations were held at the Fair Oaks Horticulture center during Workshops, Open Gardens and Harvest Day as well as at local neighborhood libraries.
Neighborhood classes included:
Worm composting (vermiculture)
Learn the fun and benefits of composting with worms. The class includes these topics:
- value of worm compost
- setting up a worm bin
- what to feed your worms
- harvesting techniques
Locations: Arcade Library, North Highlands-Antelope Library, Orangevale Library, Marion O. Lawrence Library
Basics of Composting
Turn yard waste into "gardener's gold." This class on the basics of composting will include setting up a compost bin, types of compost bins, and tips for success.
Locations: Robbie Waters Pocket-Greenhaven Library, Elk Grove Library, North Highlands-Antelope Library, McKinley Library, Isleton Library, Sierra2 Center
