The How & Why of Backyard Composting - Backyard Composting Basics with Gina Scarano

*UNFORTUNATELY, THE FIRST PART OF THIS PROGRAM WAS NOT RECORDED DUE TO TECHNICAL DIFFICULTIES. SORRY FOR THE INCONVENIENCE.* Backyard Composting Basics - The How and Why - Discover the fundamentals of backyard composting. This presentation covers what to compost, how to manage it, why it matters and the science behind it. Turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into compost to improve soil health, reduce waste and support a healthier plant. Suitable for all levels of home gardeners. About the Presenter: Gina Scarano is passionate about bringing soil back to life. With over 20 years of experience in small-scale farming she is a certified Soil Food Web consultant specializing in biological soil assessments through Dr. Elaine Ingham’s Soil Food Web School. Her work is rooted in a commitment to community and resilient local food systems, driven by the understanding that soil health, plant health and human health are interconnected. A farmer turned soil nerd, Gina believes that if we take care of the soil, it will take care of us.