Composting with Worms (Vermicomposting) for Beginners

In this class, we'll explore how to turn our food waste and organic waste matter into compost using the smallest little helpers around...worms! We'll begin with a very brief overview of the whys and hows of composting, discuss worm bin options, what to compost in your bin, how many worms you might need, what kind of worms to use, what kind of bedding to use, troubleshooting your worm bin, and so much more!

In the second class, you'll make your own bin to bring home so you can get started right away!

Despe Lebel has been in the business of creating healthier soils and communities for both and non-profit business for the last ten years. She began creating compost and experimenting with different techniques while working in the community gardens, as well as her own large production garden when she realized how expensivie the store bought could be! In 2023,…