Saturday, April 9, 2011

COMPOSTING INDOORS (YES, INDOORS!) AND OUT

Composting Indoors and Out
Wednesday, April 20th, 7:00 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.

Prospect Farm and Sustainable Flatbush present "Composting Indoors and Out," the third talk in the series "Brooklyn Dirt: Monthly Talks on Urban Farming and Gardening."

Speakers

Jenny Blackwell
project manager for the NYC Compost Project in Brooklyn;
graduate of Brooklyn Botanic Garden’s Horticulture Certificate Program

Pieranna Pieroni
Brooklyn Botanic Garden-trained Master Composter;
educator working with New York City public school students
around school-community gardening and ecoliteracy

Downstairs @ Sycamore Bar & Flower Shop
1118 Cortelyou Road, between E. 11th Street and Argyle Road

Must be 21 years old or older.

Suggested donation: $5.00. Proceeds benefit Sustainable Flatbush and Prospect Farm.


Sustainable Flatbush brings neighbors together to mobilize, educate, and advocate for sustainable living in their Brooklyn neighborhood and beyond.

Prospect Farm is a community group in Windsor Terrace, Brooklyn that is working together to grow food in a formerly vacant lot, with the mission toward creating a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) Farm that can serve our community. Prospect Farm is the community leader for the Kensington/Windsor Terrace neighborhood group for the Brooklyn Food Coalition.