Free Backyard Composting Seminars

Saturdays from 8:00-10:00AM on the following dates:

March 7 - Southside Park Community Garden - 5th and W Street
April 4 - Fremont Community Garden - 14th and Q Street
May 2 - J. Neely Johnson Park Community Garden - 516 11th Street
September 12 - GEO Garden - 1221 South Ave
October 3 - Southside Park Community Garden - 5th and W Street

  • Seminars are free!
  • Advance registration is not required.
  • Compost bins will be available for sale

At the seminar you will learn:

  • How composting works
  • What materials you should and should not compost
  • Getting the right balance of food, air and moisture
  • Maintaining your compost pile
  • Vermicomposting (composting with worms)
  • And more..

The Backyard Composting Seminars are taught in partnership with the City of Sacramento, Department of Parks and Recreation Community Garden Program.

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