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Composting 101 Workshop

Presented by UME Master Gardeners
2023-04-01 10:00:00 2023-04-01 11:00:00 America/New_York Composting 101 Workshop La Plata Branch -

Saturday, April 01
10:00am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2023-04-01 10:00:00 2023-04-01 11:00:00 America/New_York Composting 101 Workshop Learn about different composting techniques, how to reduce your weekly trash, carbon footprint, & create better soil for your yard & garden. Participants will receive a FREE Geobin composting system. La Plata Branch -

Learn about different composting techniques, how to reduce your weekly trash, carbon footprint, & create better soil for your yard & garden. Participants will receive a FREE Geobin composting system.

Join CCPL for this "How 2" workshop to learn about different composting concepts and ways to incorporate them into your life.
This program is presented by the University of Maryland Extension Master Gardeners 

Free Geobin Composting Systems will be available for each participant.

Registration is required. 
In order to receive the Geobin, registrants must be at the program. Only one bin per attendee.

A special thanks to Charles County Department of Public Works Environmental Resources Division for providing the Geobins for this program.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | STEM | Special Presenter | Life Skills | Community Engagement | Arts & Crafts |

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Charles County Public Library events are accessible for all. If you have an accessibility request, please contact programs@ccplonline.org three business days prior to the event.

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