TIME: Sunday June 27th, 2010 10:00AM-11:00AM
You're welcome to stay and get your hands dirty and work in the garden!
PLACE: Venice Learning Garden: 13000 Venice Boulevard.
Los Angeles, CA 90066-3589 www.thelearninggarden.org
Composting is a fun and easy way for grown ups and children alike to do something good for our environment. Composting reuses and recycles our resources and reduces waste. Come learn how to turn your organic waste like paper, food scraps and yard trimmings into rich organic nutrients for your garden. Children 0f all ages are encouraged to attend and learn how to help! Everyone is welcome, whether you are thinking about starting to compost or an old pro who can share your experiences with the community.
You will learn the following:
1. What is compost?
2. How do you set up and start your compost?
3. What can and cannot be composted?
4. How do you care for your compost?
5 What can you do with your compost?
Class fee is $20, which will include a copy of the "Kids Can Compost" book, an illustrated how-to guide to composting.
Members of our Time Bank can trade two hours of their time in exchange for the class and book.
Please RSVP by June 23rd to Wen-Chia Parker, wenchia@gmail.com 310-254-6858 www.kidscancompost.com