Make Your Own Rich Compost workshop with Growing Gardens

Thursday, July 18, 2013 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Growing Gardens
Address: 
2124 N Williams Ave.
Portland, OR 97227
United States

Learn the many ways of turning your home kitchen scraps and yard debris into rich food for your garden.  This workshop will be held at an urban farm (Project Grow) that has several functioning compost bins.  Part of this workshop will be held indoors and part outdoors.

Sign up on Growing Gardens workshop page: http://growing-gardens.org/our-programs/workshops/

Presenter Information: Glen Andresen has been Metro's lead natural gardening educator since 1994.  The program offers presentations and information on how to have healthy yards and gardens without the use of pesticides.  Glen has been a Master Gardener since 1991.  His home garden includes about 40 fruit trees; a row each of raspberries, marionberries and strawberries; plus blueberries, grapes, 15 raised vegetable beds, and honeybee colonies - all on a city lot that measures just 60' x 100'.

Growing Gardens believes the seeds of a healthier world are planted in our own backyards! To learn more about Growing Gardens visit us at www.growing-gardens.org

Venue: 
Project Grow
Cost: 
$10-$30 sliding scale donation

Contact Information

Contact Name: 
Rodney Bender
Contact Phone: 
503-284-8420
Contact Email: 
rodney@growing-gardens.org