Composting: Nature's After Party...A Bedford Extension Master Gardeners Presentation

Humus vs. Compost: What's the Difference?Discover the fascinating science behind turning everyday organic materials into nutrient-rich soil. Learn the difference between compost, the active process of decomposition, and humus, the dark, stable, finished product that enriches your garden for years to come. Why is it important? How does it help the environment?This beginner-friendly program will cover the basics of successful composting, including hot and cold methods, lasagna gardening, trench composting, choosing the right compost bin, creating the perfect compost "recipe," and troubleshooting common problems. You'll leave with the knowledge and confidence to turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into nutrient-rich compost for a healthier, more productive garden!

All Ages