An opportunity to discuss challenges and innovative solutions to composting and worm farming in public spaces
This
workshop/facilitated discussion/ forum is aimed at people who are
managing/working in composting in public spaces, including Community
Gardens, Schools and Early Learning Centres. It is an opportunity to
share knowledge, resources and look at ways we might improve our
approaches, the public image of composting and potentially increase the
number of community composting hubs.
Example Topics for discussion are;
What are the challenges/lessons learnt from you public composting project?
Where are the opportunities?
What are the key messages we would like to send to policy makers?
The
workshop will be facilitated/organised by Serena Everill and Richard
Brown (not composting experts). Serena works in Early Learning
Centres with young children growing food, learning about sustainability,
worm farming and composting, and Richard manages the composting hub at
West Brunswick Community Garden.
Please register with Serena at severill(at)optusnet.com.au ,with some information about your involvement or interest in public
composting/worm farming.
NOTE: THIS IS NOT AN INTRODUCTION TO COMPOSTING.
When: 2 - 4.30 pm, Sunday 14th October.
Where: West Brunswick Community Garden (Behind Moreland Child Care Centre, 49 Everett St, Brunswick West)
We’ll provide afternoon tea.
Cost: a small donation on the day to West Brunswick Community Garden.
