BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P1H REFRESH-INTERVAL:P1H CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/Los_Angeles BEGIN:DAYLIGHT RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=2SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0800 TZOFFSETTO:-0700 TZNAME:Pacific Daylight Time END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=11;BYDAY=1SU DTSTART:20070101T000000 TZOFFSETFROM:-0700 TZOFFSETTO:-0800 TZNAME:Pacific Standard Time END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220507T030000 DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20220611T060000 X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:Master Composter Course - 5 week course DESCRIPTION:Become a Master Composter! The five-week Master Composter course provides training in the art and science of composting. The course includes lectures\, guest speakers\, demonstrations\, and a field trip.- Minimize your carbon footprint. Keeping food and yard waste out of the landfill reduces harmful methane gas emissions.- Use this "waste" to create amendments for your garden. Compost use reduces the need for synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. - Reduce water use and increase water retention. Compost increases your soil's water-holding capacity and improves water retention. \nThe Master Composter course provides training in the art and science of composting. The course includes lectures\, demonstrations\, and a field trip. The course covers the following topics:- Traditional composting- Compost bin building and troubleshooting (in teams!)- Vermicomposting- Bokashi- Bugs in your compost pile- Environmental impacts- Much more!\nMaster Composter certification requires attendance at all 5 classes\, as well as 30 volunteer hours of related community service. Meet new people in this fun\, hands-on course and develop your composting knowledge\, all while serving your community! Class size is limited.This class will meet Saturdays from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM:Week 1 - May 7Week 2 - May 14Week 3 - May 21[No class on Memorial Day weekend]Week 4 - June 4Week 5 - June 11\nResidents of unincorporated San Diego County will receive preferential registration. All others will be placed on a waitlist and apprised of space available 1-2 weeks before the start of the course.SPECIAL OFFER! All participants will receive a free kitchen scrap container* after attending the first two classes.\nClass graduates will receive their choice of the following*: 1 Soil Saver traditional compost bin\, or 1 Wriggly Wranch vermicompost bin. \nHold your free spot: https://bit.ly/35qdoJo\nThis course has been made possible through generous funding from the County of San Diego. In partnership with the Spring Valley Branch Library. *Limit 1 per household. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:
Become a Master Composter! The five-week Master Composter course provides training in the art and science of composting. The course includes lectures\, guest speakers\, demonstrations\, and a field trip.
- Minimize your carbon footprint. Keeping food and yard waste out of the landfill reduces harmful methane gas emissions.
- Use this "\;waste"\; to create amendments for your garden. Compost use reduces the need for synthetic fertilizers and pesticides. \;
- Reduce water use and increase water retention. Compost increases your soil'\;s water-holding capacity and improves water retention. \;
The Master Composter course provides training in the art and science of composting. The course includes lectures\, demonstrations\, and a field trip. The course covers the following topics:
- Traditional composting
- Compost bin building and troubleshooting (in teams!)
- Vermicomposting
- Bokashi
- Bugs in your compost pile
- Environmental impacts
- Much more!
Master Composter certification requires attendance at all 5 classes\, as well as 30 volunteer hours of related community service. Meet new people in this fun\, hands-on course and develop your composting knowledge\, all while serving your community! Class size is limited.
This class will meet Saturdays from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM:
Week 1 - May 7
Week 2 - May 14
Week 3 - May 21
[No class on Memorial Day weekend]
Week 4 - June 4
Week 5 - June 11
Residents of unincorporated San Diego County will receive preferential registration. All others will be placed on a waitlist and apprised of space available 1-2 weeks before the start of the course.
SPECIAL OFFER! All participants will receive a free \;kitchen scrap container* after attending the first two classes.
Class graduates will receive their choice of the following*: 1 \;Soil Saver \;traditional compost bin\, or 1 \;Wriggly Wranch \;vermicompost bin. \;
Hold your free spot: \;https://bit.ly/35qdoJo
*Limit 1 per household.
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