{"id":37215,"date":"2026-03-13T11:17:39","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T18:17:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/?p=37215"},"modified":"2026-03-13T11:17:48","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T18:17:48","slug":"composting-workshop-learn-to-turn-waste-into-value-april-11","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/2026\/03\/13\/composting-workshop-learn-to-turn-waste-into-value-april-11\/","title":{"rendered":"Composting workshop: Learn to turn waste into value &#8212; April 11"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Ready to build practical green skills that anyone can use? Our hands\u2011on composting workshop is designed for everyone \u2014 homeowners, renters, gardeners, community members, educators, sustainability advocates, and anyone curious about reducing waste and improving soil health.<\/p>\n<p>In this interactive session on Saturday, April 11, from 10 am to 2 pm at the UFV Chilliwack campus, you\u2019ll learn how to:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Transform food scraps and yard waste into nutrient\u2011rich compost<\/li>\n<li>Balance \u201cgreens\u201d and \u201cbrowns\u201d for a successful compost system<\/li>\n<li>Solve common composting challenges like odours, pests, or slow breakdown<\/li>\n<li>Use finished compost to boost gardens, lawns, and landscapes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Whether you\u2019re looking to save money, support sustainability, grow healthier plants, or simply learn a new skill, this workshop gives you practical, easy\u2011to\u2011apply techniques you can start using right away.<\/p>\n<p>The cost is $99.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, email <a href=\"mailto:kelly.koch@ufv.ca\">kelly.koch@ufv.ca.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ready to build practical green skills that anyone can use? Our hands\u2011on composting workshop is designed for everyone \u2014 homeowners, renters, gardeners, community members, educators, sustainability advocates, and anyone curious about reducing waste and improving soil health. In this interactive session on Saturday, April 11, from 10 am to 2 pm at the UFV Chilliwack &#8230; <a title=\"Composting workshop: Learn to turn waste into value &#8212; April 11\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/2026\/03\/13\/composting-workshop-learn-to-turn-waste-into-value-april-11\/\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"generate_page_header":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[10,4,12,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-37215","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-myufv","category-opportunity","category-calendar","category-ufv-today"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37215","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=37215"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37215\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":37304,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37215\/revisions\/37304"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37215"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=37215"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ufv.ca\/announce\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=37215"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}