Compost/Pruning Workshop

NEWS RELEASE
December 9, 2019
Contact: Peter Thurston, 541-321-0798

SUBJECT: Santa Clara Community Garden (SCCG) Compost and Pruning Workshop

On Saturday, December 14 at 10 AM community garden participants and others will move leaves from a near-by pile to the adjacent composting area and garden plots. All hands are welcome. There will be discussion of composting methods, including: cover crops, mulching, cold compost, hot compost, worm composting and other soil improvement techniques. Moving leaves and compost discussion will continue into the afternoon.

At 11 AM on Saturday there will be a pruning workshop at SCCG demonstrating pruning methods, and providing the opportunity to try your hand at pruning an apple tree. Equipment is not necessary, however if you have pruners please feel free to bring them.

SCCG is located at 4110 River Road in the Santa Clara neighborhood of Eugene.

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