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SUMMARY:Gardening: Worm Composting
DESCRIPTION:Join Neill McCallum for a workshop on the essentials and benefits of worm composting—a highly efficient method for creating vibrant, thriving gardens that outperforms traditional composting. Under Neill’s guidance, discover how worm composting produces nutrient-rich vermicompost using household organic waste. Learn to reduce waste, enrich soil biodiversity, and support a flourishing ecosystem through the power of microorganisms.\nWatch worms in action and gain hands-on knowledge as Neill provides a detailed, step-by-step guide to building your own affordable worm composting system.\nNeill McCallum is a science teacher and environmental educator with a background in Biology and Education, and graduate studies in Education. Neill shares his hands-on experience with vermicomposting, gardening, and being environmentally conscious. Neill is passionate about helping people of all ages better understand where their food comes from and how everyday actions can support healthy ecosystems. His work bridges classroom learning with real-world environmental practices, empowering communities to compost waste, grow food, and care for local biodiversity.\n \nThis event will also be streamed live via Zoom. All registered attendees will receive the Zoom link before the session. The session will not be recorded.\n
URL:https://www.nwpl.ca/events/gardening-worm-composting/
ORGANIZER;CN=Adult Programs:MAILTO:askus@nwpl.ca
CATEGORIES:Adults (19+),Kids (5-12),Teens
LOCATION:716 6th Avenue New Westminster, BC, V3M 2B3
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