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

2. 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

3. Recycling in NYC: NYC Residential Waste Stream, 2013

4. Composting Builds Community!

5. Benefits of compost

6. How does compost happen?

8. Recipe Browns Greens

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

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

11. Indoor Composting with a Worm Bin

15. Eisenia fetida: Red Wigglers

18. Particle Size

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