Backyard Composting Basics

Are you interested in backyard composting at home or in a community garden? This course will teach you how to turn your kitchen scraps into a valuable fertilizer without bringing odours or pests into your neighbourhood!

You'll receive a course booklet with composter building instructions, a trouble shooting guide, and much more!

Training sessions

There are currently no training sessions scheduled. If you have a group that is interested in hosting a backyard composting training session, please contact us.

Book a session for your community group or classroom

Sign your group or classroom up to learn about backyard composting today! Email wasteless@halifax.ca to schedule a session. Call 902.490.5960 (option 0) for more information.