FOR CHILDREN AGES 3-17 WITH ONE FREE ACCOMPANYING ADULT | PRE-REGISTRATION REQUIRED

Get your hands dirty digging into this composting workshop to learn about the science of decomposition. Use magnifying glasses to explore the center of a compost pile, build your own kits to take home, and learn all about the food that plants need to grow healthy and strong.

About your instructor: Bess Trout is the Senior Gardener for Lucille’s Garden, and she brings over fifteen years’ experience in horticulture and land management to the science of growing a healthy garden. As an admitted “soil nerd,” there is nothing she likes more than digging into how to create the perfect environment for plants to thrive.

What to expect:

•          Rain or shine
•          Indoor/outdoor class
•          Arrive early to check in at the Visitor Center and enjoy the 5-minute walk to the Edible Garden Classroom

What to bring:

•          Dress for the weather
•          Wear clothes you don’t mind getting dirty
•          Gardening gloves (optional)
  
  

REGISTER CHILD ONLY; 1 FREE ADULT IS ADMITTED PER CHILD REGISTRANT (no need to register adult) 

Guest Pass Holders:  Please show your guest passes to the Visitor Center Associate at check-in, or let them know you are accompanying a family or higher-level member as their guest.