Composting for beginners!
Event Information
Curious about composting?
Join this beginner-level workshop which will cover the fundamentals of home composting, from kitchen scraps to garden waste.
Learn about…
- Different ways to compost at home.
- What you should and shouldn't put in your compost.
- How to make compost that doesn't smell or attract pests.
- The link between your scraps, soil health, and biodiversity in your local area.
- Why home composting and a zero-waste approach to food and gardening are impactful individual steps to positive climate action!
Have a tour of the different composting methods used at Ravenscraig Walled Gardens, explore the science of decomposition and discover how to create clean, nutritious compost that is rich in biodiversity and has a multitude of benefits for the garden and the wider environment.
Leave with everything you need to begin composting at home – information, support, and your very own food waste caddy and a compost bin!
Accessibility
There are accessible parking spaces on site. Please note the terrain is mostly flat and the paths are gravel. The venue is outdoors with the exception of the working cabin. There is an accessible toilet on site.