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*Composting Workshop

Time: February 10, 2019 from 2pm to 4pm
Location: Trout Lake Community Centre
Street: 3360 Victoria Drive
City/Town: Vancouver
Phone: Register: #200548 Trout Lake Community Centre 604.257.6955 or in person, or online at Vancouver Recreation link below
Event Neighbourhood and Type: cedar cottage, compost, workshop, seeds
Organized By: Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster) and Rhiannon Johnson
Latest Activity: Feb 7, 2019

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Event Description

Composting produces a valuable addition to your gardening that is rich in nutrients and beneficial microorganisms. For beginners and experienced composters: learn how to start composting, optimize your compost bin, reduce your effort, and produce free compost year-round in this Village Vancouver workshop with Rhiannon Johnson.Topics include starting your compost pile, maintaining it, different composting systems including worm composting, and leaf mulching. We'll have a community seed library present - pick up some free seeds for your garden, swap or donate seeds.

Cost: $19.05. Register on Vancouver Recreation (https://ca.apm.activecommunities.com/vancouver/Activity_Search/free-dirt-with-backyard-composting/197623) or at Trout Lake Community Centre 604.257.6955 or in person Activity #200548.

Village is a member of Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks (vancouverfoodnetworks.com) - check it out!

We acknowledge that the land on which we gather is the unceded territories of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the territories of the Xwméthkwyiem (Musqueam), Skwxwúmesh (Squamish), Stó:lō and Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.

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Comment by Rick Jang on February 7, 2019 at 5:07pm

weather permitting...

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