Description
Composting Workshop
Turn Waste Into Garden Gold
Sunday, August 30th | 9:00am – 12:30pm
Jimboomba, QLD
Discover how to transform everyday organic waste into rich, living compost that builds healthy soil, feeds plants naturally, and reduces waste.
Whether you’re completely new to composting or looking to improve your results, this practical workshop will give you the knowledge and confidence to create high-quality compost using a variety of proven methods.
Learn the science behind successful composting, understand how microorganisms break down organic matter, and discover how to troubleshoot common issues before they become problems.
What You’ll Learn
Composting Fundamentals
• How composting works
• The role of microorganisms in decomposition
• Understanding carbon and nitrogen balance
• Moisture, airflow, and temperature management
Composting Methods
• Hot composting for rapid breakdown
• Cold composting for low-maintenance systems
• Compost bays and multi-bay systems
• Compost bins and tumblers
• Open pile composting
• Weed and manure composting techniques
Troubleshooting & Optimisation
• Managing smells and odours
• Preventing pests and unwanted visitors
• Fixing slow compost piles
• Achieving faster decomposition
• Producing higher-quality finished compost
Workshop Includes
✓ Hands-on demonstrations
✓ Practical composting techniques
✓ Real-world examples and case studies
✓ Question and answer session
✓ Workshop notes provided after the event
Perfect For
• Home gardeners
• Permaculture enthusiasts
• Vegetable growers
• Homesteaders
• Anyone wanting healthier soil and less waste
By the end of the workshop, you’ll understand how to create and manage compost systems that turn waste into one of the most valuable resources in your garden.
Location: Jimboomba, QLD
Date: August 30th
Time: 9:00am – 12:30pm
Investment: AUD $85 (incl. GST)
