Composting
The SJC Public Works Dept, WSU Extension and the San Juan
Islands Conservation District sponsoring free composting
workshops:
Sat March 3rd 2008 on Orcas at the Senior Center, 10 am to
1 pm
Sun March 4th 2008 on Lopez, Elementary School, 10 am to 1
pm
Sat Mar 31st 2008 on SJI at the Senior Center meeting room
on Mullis St, from 10:30 am to 1:30 pm. Details (PDF 180 KB)
Please bring your own brown bag lunches and reusable or
recyclable utensils. Appropriate food 'waste' will be used
in the worm bins!
Links
Here are a few links to composting resources (many of these
will be used during the seminars.
4 Easy Steps (PDF 187
KB)
Backyard Composting
(PDF 475
KB)
Composting Easy BMP
(PDF 212
KB)
Fact Composting (PDF 140
KB)
Horse Manure Compost
(PDF 212
KB)
Hot Compost (PDF 876
KB)
Sample Systems (PDF 4.4
MB)
SJC Composting Resource List
(PDF 84
KB)
Small Farm Composting
(PDF 900
KB)
Tilth Worm Bin (PDF 160
KB)
Troubleshooting (PDF 32
KB)
Using Compost (PDF 952
KB)
Vermicomposting (PDF 204 KB)