Composting, vermicomposting and rain barrel workshops from PRC
Here's a list of upcoming composting, vermicomposting and rain barrel workshops held by the Pennsylvania Resources Council. All the classes and details can be found here too. This is a great way to learn how to recycle in a way where you and your garden get the direct benefit of the compost and water.
PRC WEST Backyard Composting Workshop
Saturday, March 30
When-Sat, March 30, 10:00am – 11:30am
Where-Boyd Community Center (map)
Description-This workshop thoroughly covers the importance of composting, setting up a compost pile, proper maintenance and ways of using finished compost. Participants will receive an Earth Machine Compost Bin with attendance. This bin, approved across the state as an ideal bin for urban and suburban areas, has an eighty-gallon capacity. Click Here to Register.
Wednesday, April 3
When-Wed, April 3, 6:30pm – 8:00pm
Where-East End Food Co-op, Gemini Theater (map)
Description-Learn how to harvest rainwater from your roof and diver it for on-site usage in the landscape. Attend a rain barrel workshop and return home equipped with the knowledge and hardware needed to assemble and install a rain barrel. Click here to register.
Thursday, April 4
When-Thu, April 4, 7pm – 9pm
Where-Phipps Garden Center (map)
Description-This workshop thoroughly covers the importance of composting, setting up a compost pile, proper maintenance and ways of using finished compost. Participants will receive an Earth Machine Compost Bin with attendance. This bin, approved across the state as an ideal bin for urban and suburban areas, has an eighty-gallon capacity. Click Here to Register.
Saturday, April 6
When-Sat, April 6, 10:00am – 11:30am
Where-The Mattress Factory (map)
Description-This workshop thoroughly covers the importance of composting, setting up a compost pile, proper maintenance and ways of using finished compost. Participants will receive an Earth Machine Compost Bin with attendance. This bin, approved across the state as an ideal bin for urban and suburban areas, has an eighty-gallon capacity. Click Here to Register.
Tuesday, April 23
When-Tue, April 23, 7pm – 9pm
Where-Phipps Garden Center (map)
Description-Learn how to harvest rainwater from your roof and diver it for on-site usage in the landscape. Attend a rain barrel workshop and return home equipped with the knowledge and hardware needed to assemble and install a rain barrel. Click here to register.
Saturday, April 27
When-Sat, April 27, 10:00am – 11:30am
Where-Blueberry Hill Park (map)
Description-This workshop thoroughly covers the importance of composting, setting up a compost pile, proper maintenance and ways of using finished compost. Participants will receive an Earth Machine Compost Bin with attendance. This bin, approved across the state as an ideal bin for urban and suburban areas, has an eighty-gallon capacity. Click Here to Register.
Monday, April 29
When-Mon, April 29, 6:30pm – 8:00pm
Where-East End Food Co-op, Gemini Theater (map)
Description-This workshop thoroughly covers the importance of composting, setting up a compost pile, proper maintenance and ways of using finished compost. Participants will receive an Earth Machine Compost Bin with attendance. This bin, approved across the state as an ideal bin for urban and suburban areas, has an eighty-gallon capacity. Click Here to Register.
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