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Compost is black gold! Using compost has countless benefits for both the environment and your garden:
- You save money by producing a free, high-quality soil amendment
- Compost promotes lush growth and higher yields for both indoor and outdoor plants
- compost is an organic way to rebuild our depleted soil
- The application of compost minimizes loss of soil by 86%.
- It reduces the volume of materials that might otherwise be disposed of in landfills or trash incinerators (food loss and waste contribute an estimated 8-10% of global greenhouse gas emissions)
Composting is the best way to grow amazing plants, rebuild our soil, and love our environment!
But wait… what if you don’t have a yard? How can you compost then? Come join us and learn how to compost and reduce your ecological footprint, even without a yard!
Learn multiple options for outdoor composting and indoor composting and how to get started!
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If you are a person with a disability who requires special assistance, please call 217-223-1309 in advance.