A Convenient Truth: The art of composting for the home and community gardener

Composting is a powerful way to align with nature, enriching your soil with fertility, structure, hydration, and beneficial microbes while contributing to carbon sequestration. This practical one-hour workshop delves into the many benefits of composting and offers a clear, step-by-step understanding of the composting process
Topics include the "how" of composting including selecting input materials, choosing a composting location, and deciding between hot and cold composting methods, as well as troubleshooting common issues and maximizing the use of finished compost. The workshop also addresses the challenges and choices gardeners face in composting at home or in community gardens
By the end of this class, participants will have the knowledge and confidence to compost effectively, appreciate the value of composting in sustainable gardening, and feel motivated to implement or improve composting practices in their home or community gardens