Vermicomposting and Worm Bin Workshop

Sat Jan 25 2025 at 10:00 am to 11:30 am UTC-05:00

North Fort Myers Community Park Recreation Center | North Fort Myers

Lee County Extension
Publisher/HostLee County Extension
Vermicomposting and Worm Bin Workshop
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Learn how to use worms to produce valuable enrichments to your soil.
About this Event

Presenter: Angie Nicholson, Lee County Master Gardener Volunteers with opening introduction by Shery van der Heiden, MS, Extension Agent Residental Horticulture UF/IFAS Extension Lee County.

FREE Seminar...with optional purchase of $20.00 per person (+plus Eventbrite service fees) if attendees wish to leave with a worm bin and starter materials consisting of shredded paper, twigs, and grasses (etc.) for worm bin bedding. A limited mount of worms will be available for purchase separately at the completion of the workshop.

The seminar will run 45 minutes. Afterwards, the worm bin workshop is 45 minutes which includes Q&A. All times are approximate.

Compost is very high in nutrients that build up nutrition in soil, improves plant growth and health, increases root depth, and conserves water. Learn how to make a secure home for composting worms that can also process a wide variety of organic materials into a valuable soil amendment.

FREE Parking on the North Fort Myers Recreation Center Parking lot.

Join the Lee County Master Gardener Volunteers this season for a new set of topics in our Gardening Series. You'll learn great gardening tips from knowledgeable presenters to help you get started on a new project, help you increase your success with your current garden, and/or ease your work with landscape maintenance--all while being Florida Friendly!

Register through Eventbrite to reserve your spot and receive notice of any changes. https://www.eventbrite.com/o/lee-county-extension-4394003213

NOTE: Classes and events may be canceled at any time due to low registration or other circumstances such as severe weather events, with full refunds issued for paid events. Similar classes or events often are offered on future dates.

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This FREE event is presented by the Lee County Master Gardener Volunteers. Registration on Eventbrite is recommended; however, walk-ins are welcome.


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Event Venue & Nearby Stays

North Fort Myers Community Park Recreation Center, 2000 N Recreation Park Way, North Fort Myers, United States

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