Compost Making 101

Learn to make your own compost from both garden and kitchen scraps!

This course will cover:

• Different methods of composting: hot and cold compost piles, bokashi composting and a wormery

• Getting the balance of materials right

• Fixing compost heaps that aren’t working

• How to build compost bins with repurposed materials

• Building and setting up a bokashi bin

• building and setting up a wormery

• setting up a hot bin

• setting up a seed propagator with compost as a heat source

• a tour of our 7 (!!) compost bins

Sample Course Content

• Getting the balance of materials right

• Fixing compost heaps that aren’t working

• How to build compost bins with repurposed materials

• Building and setting up a bokashi bin

• building and setting up a wormery

• setting up a hot bin

• setting up a seed propagator with compost as a heat source

• a tour of our 7 (!!) compost bins

Course Format

This course is hosted in our Gartur Stitch Farm School on Mighty Networks.

Click here to view an example of the video and written content presented in the course.

When you order, you will receive an email with the link you need to create an account on the network. Upon purchase, you will get instant, full access to the course to work through at your own pace. Please be sure to save the login details somewhere safe.

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I'm already a member of Gartur Stitch Farm School, how can I purchase the course?

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