Spring backyard composting workshop

Facilitated by Jen Jackson-Hall (Bellfield Community Garden Compost Coordinator) and Mikoto Araki (Permaculturist, active member of Transition 3081 and the Resource Utilisation Group of Murundaka Cohousing Community).

Jen will show how she hot composts in her household backyard, with particular subjects including: compost thermometers; when to turn and when to leave the compost; and filtering for a finer processed compost.

Mikoto will share her experiences of sustainable living and composting at Murundaka Cohousing Community, with particular subjects including: simple ways on how to reduce food waste; different composting systems (e.g. chicken systems, compost bins, worm farms and DIY bokashi buckets); and where to source carbon materials from.