Vermicomposting: Turning Kitchen Scraps Into Soil

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Program Type:

Science & Nature

Age Group:

Adults
  • Registration is required for this event.
  • Registration will open on February 20, 2026 @ 9:00am.

Program Description

Event Details

Master Gardeners from the University of Illinois-Lake County Extension office will explain how humans have harnessed the power of worms to help us keep food scraps out of landfills and recycle them back into organic matter. 

Register to create a vermicomposting bin to take home and set up in your garden.  Limit 1 per household.

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