Backyard Composting Basics

Forsyth County Center1450 Fairchild RdWinston-Salem, NC 27105OPEN MON-FRI: 8A-5P(336) 703-2850https://forsyth.ces.ncsu.edu/NC State UniversityandN.C. A&T State Universitywork in tandem, along with federal, state and local governments, to form a strategic partnership called N.C. Cooperative Extension, which staffs local offices in all 100 counties and with the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.Read ourPrivacy StatementN.C. Cooperative Extension prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy), disability, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, and veteran status.Individuals with disabilities are invited to request reasonable accommodations to participate in Extension sponsored programs and events. Please contact the county Extension office offering the program at least 14 days prior to the event to make arrangements.

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Join in to learn about composting during Forsyth County Creekweek!

1450 Fairchild Rd

Did you know composting can help you care for our local watersheds?Composting not only addresses food waste and is great for our gardens, but it can also help filter out pollutants before they reach our waterways! Join Cooperative Extension during Forsyth Creek Week to learn how to start and maintain your own backyard compost bin or pile, what should and shouldn't go in a backyard compost, and local resources to help you get started! Attendees will be entered into a raffle to go home with a trashcan compost bin! <h3>SEE YOU THERE!</h3> For more information or questions about this workshop contact Extension Agent, Celine Richard (cvrichar@ncsu.edu, 336-703-2869). You can also <a href="https://forsyth.ces.ncsu.edu/2025/02/compost-reduce-food-waste-protect-our-watersheds-and-boost-your-gardens/" title="https://forsyth.ces.ncsu.edu/2025/02/compost-reduce-food-waste-protect-our-watersheds-and-boost-your-gardens/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">learn more about composting on our website.</a>Check out and get involved in other <a href="https://www.forsythcreekweek.org/" title="https://www.forsythcreekweek.org/" target="_blank" data-msys-clicktrack="0" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer">Creek Week Activities</a>!

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