Backyard Composting (In-Person Event)

Schedule

Thu Oct 02 2025 at 02:00 pm to 03:00 pm

UTC-04:00

Location

281 Country Club Rd, Avon, CT, United States, Connecticut 06001 | Avon, CT

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Adding compost to gardens each planting season can protect soil structure, feed the soil with nutrients, and promote soil microbes. This talk will discuss how to make compost with kitchen wastes, fallen leaves, and lawn clippings in backyards.
Presenter: Dr. Yonghao Li is a plant pathologist running the Plant Disease Information Office at the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station in New Haven. He has more than 30 years of experience in gardening, disease diagnostics, and pest management.

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