Join us and learn how you can turn your household waste into compost: a valuable soil enhancer that is good for your garden, yard and the environment!

Saturday, June 23, 2018
10:30 a.m.
Knottwood Community Hall

Workshop provided by: City of Edmonton’s Compost Doctors

Cost:
Community League members:FREE. Donations will be accepted and will go towards our new community centre and children’s garden program.
Non-members: $5

Please RSVP below so we can keep track of numbers.

In this workshop, you will:

• Learn the “Greens Browns Water Air” approach to maintaining a compost pile. This approach uses simple scientific principles to guide your composting experience and is flexible to fit your lifestyle. You’ll feel empowered to compost almost anything.
• Know what not to compost and why, and where to use caution.
• Learn how our climate affects our soil and get some tips for composting year-round. Yes, even in January!
• Discover how compost contributes to turning our silty-clay soil into deep, rich topsoil and how other simple gardening strategies will build soil faster.

Questions? Email programs@knottwoodcommunity.ca.

Let us know what other gardening events/topics you’d like to learn about!

This event is being held as part of our 2018 Garden program.  If you’re interested in receiving information on other 2018 gardening events, please register here and we will add you to our Gardening Program email list.

Be sure to let us know what other gardening related topics you’re interested in learning about, and we will attempt to set up workshops, if we can.

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