What is the recipe for compost success? Why does composting and waste reduction matter? This workshop will explore the answer to these questions and will offer instructions on what it takes to produce an amendment for your garden that is rich in beneficial microorganisms and nutrients! We'll cover the 6 factors for composting success, […]
Come join us for a fun vegan and gluten-free kimchi making workshop. Kimchi is a traditional and iconic Korean fermented vegetable dish that is included in every Korean meal. It is refreshing, tangy, somewhat sour if fermented long enough and savoury and goes well with numerous dishes. In this 2-hour hands-on workshop, you will […]
How do we tend to this threshold into the darkening days and as the world around us gets ready for winter's long sleep? How might we tune into our deep imagination as an inner resource as we court the archetype of twilight and our inner creative muse? How might we turn towards our own […]
In situ composting, or soil building in the form of Sheet Mulching is a fast process of building fertile soil where there isn’t any, converting lawn landscapes into active growing gardens, or simply adding more nutrients to existing gardens. We’ll first learn about the principles behind sheet mulching and why/how it works, then we’ll […]
Come share recipes, ideas, and tips on homemade goods and participate in a canning swap at the Compost Education Centre Do you have an abundance of canned foods that you've preserved that you are interested in swapping with someone else’s tasty canned goods? Want to learn more from others who hot water bath and […]
Learn how to create a decorative wreath in celebration of the winter solstice! In this workshop we'll use a combination of invasive species and found blowdown from native species to build a beautiful solstice wreath to bring some festive décor to your home. While we build our wreath, you will learn some information about […]