Spring into Composting
Hands-on composting education with sign-ups for the residential food scraps drop-off program, plus free kitchen totes and a bucket of finished compost. Family-friendly sustainability fun includes painting a community waste reduction mural and connecting with local recycling resources.
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Hands on spring planting of native seeds and seedlings to restore a neighborhood garden, combining community volunteerism with family friendly outdoor education and skill sharing at the Verner Center for Early Learning.
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