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Composting Workshop with Richard Price: Oct 22, 2 PM

Richard Price presents composting workshop Saturday Oct 22, 2:00 PM.

Composting benefits gardeners and environment: valuable soil amendment, feeds plants, improves structure, adds microbes. Learn how-to's and benefits—don't be intimidated by "greens to browns" ratios.

Composters available: tumblers, stationary, kitchen, plus activators and aerators.

Richard Price: decades organic gardening, Seed Savers Exchange member, invaluable Urban Roots resource.

About Garden: Setting Up Your Own Car Workshop: A Practical Guide; Composting Grass Clippings: Turn Lawn Waste into Garden Gold; Six Steps to Successful Composting; Composting Made Simple: Turn Waste into Garden Gold; October Workshop Series: Garden Prep, Perennials, Natives, and More; Spring Workshop Series Filling Fast—Register Now; Seed Starting Workshop with Richard Price: Two Dates Offered; Pruning Workshop with Certified Arborist Richard Stedman: Oct 8; Seed Saving Workshop Sept 24 & Meet Our Presenters; Be a Better Gardener Workshop: Soil, Plants, and Siting with Master Gardener Julie Baldo

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