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City of Sacramento Announces Its 2010 Free Composting Workshop Schedule

by Jessica Hess, published on February 23, 2010 at 2:59 PM

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Learn how to turn yard waste into compost and improve the health of your soil! These free seminars include a how-to lesson, a special compost recipe and the ability to purchase a Biostack compost bin for $65 (retails for $129). Each seminar will feature a special lecture on various topics that will help your garden continue to flourish all year long. Composting is great for flower and vegetable gardens and can help conserve water and recycle yard waste. No reservations necessary.

Come join us!

March 13, 2010 8 a.m.-10 a.m.
Southside Park Community Garden
5th and W Streets
Lecture Topic: Adding green manure/cover crops to garden
BioStack Compost Bins will be available at-cost ($65, retails for $129)

April 10, 2010 8 a.m.-10 a.m.
Fremont Community Garden
14th and Q Street
Lecture Topic: Planting summer vegetables
BioStack Compost Bins will be available at-cost ($65, retails for $129)

May 1, 2010 8 a.m.-10 a.m.
J. Neely Johnson Park Community Garden
516 11th Street
Lecture Topic: Planting summer vegetables
BioStack Compost Bins will be available at-cost ($65, retails for $129)

September 18, 2010 8 a.m.-10 a.m.
GEO Garden – Grant High School
1221 South Ave
Lecture Topic: Gardening for Youth
BioStack Compost Bins will be available at-cost ($65, retails for $129)

October 9, 2010 8 a.m.-10 a.m.
Southside Park Community Garden
5th and W Streets
Lecture Topic: Planting cover crops
BioStack Compost Bins will be available at-cost ($65, retails for $129)

Sponsored by the City of Sacramento Department of Utilities Solid Waste Services

For more information about the Compost Seminars, please call 311 or (916) 264-5011.
 

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