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Composting
Master Composting Training Course
Compost Bin Sales
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Yard Waste
Composting Workshops | Download Flyer
Learn how to:
- Use your yard clippings as a resource.
- Naturally achieve a beautiful, healthy yard and garden.
- Reduce your use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers.
Workshops include various composting and other sustainable resource practices. Call for this week's workshop topic.
When: Sundays from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Where: Chula Vista Nature Center ("E" Street and Bay Boulevard)
Call: (619) 409-5900 to reserve your space.
Master Composting Training Course | Download Flyer
Students of the Master Composter Program receive a comprehensive education in the composting process and then share their experience and knowledge with the community.
The Master Composter training is a six-week course taught with hands-on instruction, lectures, and discussions that cover:
- Multiple methods of composting
- Reduction/elimination of pesticide use
- Soil health
- Water conservation and water quality issues
Upon graduation and completion of 30 hours of community service, program participants receive their certification and are then qualified to teach the others through workshop participating and community events.
The next training course starts Thursday, April 5, 2012. Call (619) 409-5900 for more information or to reserve your space.
Compost Bin Sales
Compost bins are available at these prices to Chula Vista residents that have attended one of the City's composting/less toxic gardening workshops.
- Biostack by Smith & Hawken (CURRENTLY UNAVAILABLE)
28" x 28" x 34"Z
Best for yard debris
$35.00 (Chula Vista Residents)
- Envirocycle by Envirocycle Systems Inc.
21" x 26" x 30"
Best for food leftovers
$35.00 (Chula Vista Residents)
- Worm Bin
FREE (Chula Vista Residents)
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