Participants would learn how to start a compost.
From the teacher:
Class will discuss correct method in creating a perfect compost. Various ways to compost material in your yard. Uses of compost. Compost teas etc. Also we will learn about Vermiculture (worm composting) and how to use every piece of organic waste from your household.
Teacher bio:
John Lyons is a gardening teacher/edible landscape business owner http://www.thewovengarden.com and teaches at Descanso Gardens, LA Arboreteum, LAUSD, Green and Greener store in Studio City and the Theodore Payne Foundation. He also is very interested in California Native garden design and how it can interface with the edible garden.
Dates: Wednesday, January 28, 2009, 7:00 - 9:00 pm
Location: TELIC Arts Exchange
972B Chung King Road
(The entrance is located in the alley between Chung King road and Hill St)
Teacher: John Lyons
Limit: 30 (min. 10)
Fee: $30.00
- Date
- January 28, 2009 at 7:00pm





Comment
Hello
This is a subject I could teach all day! Lots to talk about and discuss. I think we need to add Vermiculture (worm composting) to this class also.
John
www.thewovengarden.com
12 Jan 2009 8:17AM
This class has been scheduled for Wednesday, January 28, 2009, 7:00 - 9:00 pm at TELIC ARTS EXCHANGE. The teacher is the very knowledgeable John Lyons. See the class posting for more details.
14 Jan 2009 7:06AM
I've been wanting to start a vegetable garden in my front yard and this sounds like a good way to start!
21 Jan 2009 7:16AM
Hello
So far we have had nobody sign up for this class. If anyone wants more details of what we will cover in the two hours leave a post here.
It is supposed to happen in one week
Thanks
John
21 Jan 2009 3:14PM
I've just signed up and am looking forward to it.
Kim
21 Jan 2009 3:48PM
To all who have signed up for How to Start a Compost:
Without 10 paying students by Midnight on Sunday, January 24th, we won't be doing the class, because we won't be able to cover the teacher's fee.
To pay, please go to http://thepublicschool.org/60/how-to-start-a-compost/ and click on the blue Buy Now button. Google Checkout will safely guide you through the payment process.
If you have any questions, please use the comments box at http://thepublicschool.org/60/how-to-start-a-compost/
Thanks for your cooperation!
23 Jan 2009 1:50AM
I just paid and I'm looking forward to it!
23 Jan 2009 10:49PM
I really want to come and had expressed initial interest, but we have a major lecture at UCLA the same night and I can't miss it.
23 Jan 2009 11:00PM
Class registration update: As of noon on Saturday, only 4 people have paid for the class. We need 6 more people by midnight on Sunday or we won
24 Jan 2009 8:21PM
Class registration update: As of noon on Sunday, still only 4 people have paid for the class. We need 6 more people by midnight tonight or we won
25 Jan 2009 8:08PM
Good news! The class is on for Wednesday, Jan. 28 at 7 pm. And in case you're wondering, it's not too late to join the class. See you then!
26 Jan 2009 8:15AM
Just a friendly reminder. "how to start a compost" meets tonight at 7:00 pm at TELIC Arts Exchange, 972B Chung King Road (The entrance is located in the alley between Chung King Rd. and Hill St.)
28 Jan 2009 7:49PM
A new class,"Growing fruit trees in Southern CA," has now been scheduled for Wednesday, February 18. 7-9 pm. The teacher is John Lyons, who just yesterday taught the wonderful "how to start a compost" class.
See http://thepublicschool.org/260/growing-fruit-trees-in-southern-ca/ for more info.
30 Jan 2009 8:17AM
If you're interested, you can now sign up for
10 Feb 2009 6:26AM