Backyard Compost Workshop

Backyard Growers is a non-profit organization based in Gloucester, MA, that cultivates healthy, connected, environmentally sustainable communities and fights for food justice by teaching people to grow their own food.We've moved!Our offices are now located at 3 Duncan Street in downtown Gloucester.  Trouble finding us? Call 978-281-0480.

Backyard Growers

Come learn how to create a successful backyard compost pile! Turn your yard waste, garden weeds and food scraps into valuable soil amendment for your home garden. This workshop will focus on how to create a small-scale, low-effort composting system that will work for you. We will explore several different composting systems and methods,  as well as answer questions specific to your composting situation. $10 suggested donation for attendance. 
 
To get to the Gloucester High School Farm: Park in the administrative parking lot or student parking lot (nearest the baseball field) at the very end of Leslie O. Johnson Rd. Walk west, toward the Bynman canal, between the baseball field and the high school building. The farm and greenhouse will be visible behind the school building.

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