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2009 Master Composter Training Class

Application in PDF

Additional Composting Workshop Info

May 2009 TBA

Plant Sale MAY ?? at Dirtworks Garden

Compost Workshops
Green Cone 10:30 am - 10:50 am & 1 pm - 1:50 pm
Yard Waste 11:00 am - 11:45 am & 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm
Worm Bins 12:00 pm - 12:45 pm & 2:30 pm - 3:15 pm

2009 Dirt Works Children's Garden
A free summer program for ages 4 - 12 years.

May 12 - Planting time in the garden
June 26 - What's in that compost pile?
July 3 - Life cycle of a plant
July 10 - Worms that eat garbage
July 17 - Those slimy slugs
July 24 - Creating with flowers
July 31 - Bugs
August 21 - Propagating plants
August 28 - Seed collecting
September 22 - Children's fair


Dirt Works Children's Garden Brochure

Dirt Works Demonstration Garden & Workshops Brochure



June 2009 TBA
Compost Workshops
Closed Loop Park...... June
Farmer's Market .........June

Green Cone 10:30am - 10:50am
Yard Waste 11:00 am - 11:45 am
Worm Bins 12:00pm - 12:45 pm


Creating a Mixed Border - June 2
By Bob Findlay, Linda Bennett, Karen Walters
DirtWorks 10:00 - 12:00

Low Pollen Gardening for Asthma/Allergy Suffferers June 9 By Shanna Winters
DirtWorks 10:00 - 12:00

Growing Roses in the Pacific NW - June 16
By Mary Moore, Paula Nelson, Pauline Feuling
DirtWorks 10:00 - 12:00
July 2009 TBA

NEW! Hands-on Worm Composting
Creating a Mixed Border - July 14
By Master Gardeners & Master Composters
DirtWorks 10:00 - 12:00

Growing & Containing Bamboo - July 21
By Shanna Winters
DirtWorks 10:00 - 12:00

September 2009 TBA

Build a Rain Garden - Sept 8
By Bob Findlay & Paula Nelson
DirtWorks 10:00 - 12:00


Growing Grapes - Sept 15
By Jim Wilson
DirtWorks 10:00 - 12:00


Compost Workshops
September 22 - Farmers Market

Green Cone 10:30am - 10:50am
Yard Waste 11:00 am - 11:45 am
Worm Bins 12:00pm - 12:45 pm


August 2009 TBA

Propagation Workshop - August 11
By Connie Barklay
DirtWorks 10:00 - 12:00


NEW!
Yard Waste Composting

A Family Event - August 18
Featuring Bins You Can Build or Buy
DirtWorks 10:00 - 12:00


Thurston County Fair August
2009 TBA

Leaf Composting - October 20
By Master Composters
DirtWorks 10:00 - 11:30
 
 

Composting at Home Brochure
Compost Bin Brochure


 
                         
 


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