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Backyard Composting (Series)

Take part in the three-part series on composting from the ground up for homeowners. Learn to make and use nutrient-rich compost for your home gardens and landscape, with Gregg Twehues, Stone Barns Center's Director of Nutrient Management.

June 12:
Composting Basics: An introduction to how to integrate composting into your garden or home kitchen.

June 19: Compost Tea: Learn to steep compost in water to produce a concentrated "tea" that can be sprayed directly onto outdoor plants and soil.

June 26:
Sustainable Gardens and Landscaping: Get advice from expert farmers on how to incorporate compost into a healthy and sustainable garden or landscape plan.

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