Thurston County
Upcoming Events
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Yard & Food Waste Composting Workshop
August 22, 2019 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
FreeYard & Food Waste Composting Workshop-
Thursday, August 22nd
6p.m. to 7:30p.m.
Dirt Works Demonstration Garden-Yauger Park, West Olympia
We invite you to come and learn how to turn your yard waste and food scraps into a rich soil amendment for your gardens. At the workshop you will learn:
- What type of yard waste is best for home composting
- Determine if a compost bin is needed and if so, what type will work best for you
- How to monitor and troubleshoot the yard waste composting process
- Tips on applying yard waste compost for a healthy, beautiful yard.
Handouts and follow-up materials will be available.
Meet at the gazebo inside the garden. Please dress for the weather as this workshop will be outside. Bring garden gloves if you want to participate in the “hands-on” portion of the workshop.