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- When Saturday, January 23, 2010, 10 a.m. to noon
- Where San Diego Botanic Garden, Encinitas
- Age limit 12+
- Categories Lectures, Outdoors
- Cost Free
Learn how to compost your food scraps and yard trimmings. Workshop also covers vermicomposting (worms). Compost bins and worm bins for sale afterward. Taught by Solana Center Master Composters.
Meet at the Compost Demonstration Site by the Seeds of Wonder Children’s Garden.
To register contact the Solana Center at 760-436–7986 or www.solanacenter.org.
Directions:
San Diego Botanic Garden is just 30 minutes north of downtown San Diego in Encinitas, California.
It covers approximately 35 acres at 230 Quail Gardens Drive, which runs parallel to Interstate 5 between Encinitas Blvd and Leucadia Blvd.
Coming from the South:
Take I-5 North
exit Encinitas Boulevard and turn right (heading east) (0.5 miles)
turn left on Quail Gardens Drive (0.3 miles)
the entrance to the Gardens will be on your left
Coming from the North:
Take I-5 South
exit Leucadia Boulevard and turn left (heading east) (0.5 miles)
turn right on Quail Gardens Drive (1 mile)
the entrance to the Gardens will be on your right
Using Public Transportation:
Visit the North County Public Transportation District website to plan your trip: http://www.gonctd.com
From the Encinitas Station take the NCTD Breeze (bus) route 309 Towne Center. Get off at the Encinitas Blvd stop at Westlake St. Walk north on Westlake St to the San Diego Botanic Garden Entrance, approximately 0.3 miles. (Westlake St turns into Quail Gardens Drive).
Related links
- The Solana Center's Programs in Home Composting
- More Events & Classes at the San Diego Botanic Garden
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