Compost 101 - Irvine

Just how does compost happen? 

Nature, as it recycles by decomposition, provides us with garden gold. UC Master Gardeners of Orange County will teach you why it is important to recycle organic waste, about the right balance of greens, browns, air and water, and how soon you can expect your first batch! Take a look at the traditional method and the UC rapid method. Check out some nifty compost bins and do a little troubleshooting. Then it’s all yours – wonderful black gold for your gardening pleasure.