Responsable : learn@vandusen.org

Lieu : VanDusen Guides Classroom | 5151 Oak St, Vancouver, BC, V6M 4H1

Description :

Join us for a session on the fundamentals and advantages of worm composting –a remarkable method to nurture vibrant and thriving gardens that surpasses traditional composting in efficiency.   

During this workshop, you will delve into the world of worm composting, discovering its potential for generating an effective and organic fertilizer using your own supply. Not only will you learn how to minimize the organic waste leaving your household, but you will also witness the magic of microorganisms that enrich the biodiversity in your soil, promoting a flourishing ecosystem.  

Moreover, you will see worms doing their job in real time to get familiar with this practice and will receive a comprehensive, step-by-step tutorial on constructing your own worm composting system with minimal expense.  

Instructor's Bio   

Neill McCallum is a science teacher with undergraduate studies in Biology and Education and graduate studies in Education, with practical experience growing food gardens, mason beekeeping, vermicomposting and instructing on the use of iNaturalist. In 2022 was recognized by BC Agriculture in the Classroom Foundation as Teacher Champion for his passion for educating about BC agriculture, food and environment.   

Online pre-registration is required.   

Places disponibles : Disponible

Prix : 28,60 $ Taxes en sus

Notes : Please note that registration will close at 2:30 p.m. PT, one business day before the event. Cancellation policy: No refunds will be given for education courses. A credit will be applied to your account for cancellations with one week's notice. With less than a week's notice, no credit will be given. No new credit will be issued if the cancelled course was purchased using prior credit. Program cancellation by the VBGA due to Public Health Restrictions will result in education program credit equivalent to the value lost. Credits must be used within one year from the date issued. Please notify us of your cancellation in writing to learn@vandusen.org

Prérequis : Educational programs are available for both members and non-members. In order to register for a class, you first need to open an account with Amilia, our online registration portal. Note that your membership account does NOT give you this access. You must open a separate account in Amilia. Follow this link to create your account: https://www.amilia.com/en/Signup Please save your Amilia account username & password for registration in future classes.

Informations supplémentaires : Instructor: Neill McCallum

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