NYC Compost Project Hosted by QBG
April 2023
Compost Giveback
The NYC Compost Project Hosted by Queens Botanical Garden is giving away FREE compost! Staff will be present to assist and load 7.5 gallon bags of compost into your vehicle. The compost is made from residential food scraps collected locally and processed at QBG. Limit of 5 bags per registrant. This event takes place in QBG’s Parking Garden at 42-80 Crommelin Street, Flushing, NY. Compost is for NYC residents only. All registrants must show proof of ID upon entry; name…
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Seed to Soil Workshop Series (Virtual)
The Seed to Soil Series is a virtual, two-workshop program series intended to equip new gardeners with the knowledge they need to maintain healthy growing spaces. Registrants are encouraged to attend both sessions. The series will cover the following topics: Part 1: Soil Basics & Preparation Monday, May 8, 6-7:30pm Participants will learn the importance of soil composition and health; how the low-till gardening method helps to maintain both; and how to address common challenges and questions they may find…
Find out more »Seed to Soil Workshop Series (Virtual)
The Seed to Soil Series is a virtual, two-workshop program series intended to equip new gardeners with the knowledge they need to maintain healthy growing spaces. Registrants are encouraged to attend both sessions. The series will cover the following topics: Part 1: Soil Basics & Preparation Monday, May 8, 6-7:30pm Participants will learn the importance of soil composition and health; how the low-till gardening method helps to maintain both; and how to address common challenges and questions they may find…
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