The Arboretum Trust

Kew at Castle Howard

Education Programme - Discovery Lectures 2009

Everything you ever wanted to know about composting with Helen Mellor, Community Waste Management Officer for North Yorkshire County Council.
Tips and tricks for getting the best compost.
What items can you compost?
Advice on how to get started with your home composting and how deal with common compost problems.
Which is the right compost bin for you?
Information on where to buy discounted compost bins.
Why should we compost?
Outdoor session to include a visit to the compost area being developed at the arboretum.

Tickets £5 adult, £2.50 child. Arboretum members £4 adult, £1.50 child. Tickets from education@kewatch.co.uk or (01653) 648598.