May intl Compost Awareness WkInternational Compost Awareness Week (ICAW) is a week of activities, events, and publicity to improve awareness about using organic waste as a resource to produce compost.

Master Composters will be out and about answering composting questions and encouraging those who don’t already compost at home to start.

May compost garden-to-garbage

Information:

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pages/International-Compost-Awareness-Week/303117506453

US Composting Council: http://compostingcouncil.org/icaw/

Voltaire’s Garden — The Joy of Compost” — speaks about Candide returning to  cultivating his garden after his travels and troubles.

Joy of Composting,” by Jamie Hall, Master Gardener