Composting with a Worm Bin P.S. 333 November 14 th, 2015.

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Composting with a Worm Bin P.S. 333 November 14 th, 2015

Workshop Outline Introductions Waste stream in NYC Why is composting important? What is compost? How does compost happen? Decomposers Recipe Red wiggler worms Intro to worm bins

Recycling in NYC: NYC Residential Waste Stream, 2013

Composting Builds Community!

Benefits of compost

How does compost happen?

Recipe Browns Greens

Compost – Our Role Give decomposers what they need! Can you guess the 5 basic needs of decomposers?

Compost – our role Basic Needs of Decomposers: Air Water Food Shelter Warmth

Indoor Composting with a Worm Bin

Eisenia fetida: Red Wigglers

Particle Size

Fruit Fly Trap Plastic soda bottle Apple cider vinegar 2-3 drops of dish Soap