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Starve a Landfill...Feed a Worm!

Official site of the "Worm Man". Northern Colorado's Source for Vermicomposting Know-How!

Books

The Rodale Book of Composting: Easy Methods for Every Gardener By Grace Gershuny and Deborah L. Martin

Worms Eat My Garbage: How to Set Up & Maintain a Worm Composting System by Mary Appelhof

Worms Eat Our Garbage: Classroom Activities for a Better Environment by Mary Appelhof

The Worm Cafe, Midscale Vermicomposting of Lunchroom Wastes by Binet Payne and Paul E. Bourgeois

The Humanure Handbook: A Guide to Composting Human Manure by Joseph C. Jenkins

You can catch my workshop(s) at these upcoming events:

2/20/2010 11:00 AM	2/21/2010 3:00:00 PM	Plant a Better Life: Bath Garden Center Fort Collins
2/20/2010 6:00 PM	2/20/2010 9:30:00 PM	Rocky Mountain Raptor Program: 17th Annual Gala Auction Dinner
2/27/2010 8:30 AM	2/27/2010 3:30:00 PM	High Plains Landscape Workshop
3/6/2010 10:00 AM	3/6/2010 12:00:00 PM	Denver Botanic Gardens
4/12/2010 6:00 PM	4/12/2010 8:00:00 PM	Big Thompson Elementary
5/22/2010 10:00 AM	5/23/2010 5:00:00 PM	2010 EarthWorks Expo!

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Other Notable Community Events and Meetings

Colorado Organic Producers Association: Farm Tour - Tuesday, February 02, 2010

Visit farms in the Platteville and Bennettarea as a prelude to the Colorado Agriculture big and Small Conference, February 25-26. We'll tour Organic Dairy and Eastern Plains Natural Food.

Space is limited to 24 participants!!! We'll tour in 12 passenger vans and depart at 9:30 am from Exit 243 I-25 and HWY 66, Park and Ride parking lot in the SW corner of the interchange.

Visit http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/CoopExt/Adams/cabas/ for detailson how to participate.

Colorado Agriculture Big and Small Conference and Trade Show - Tuesday, February 02, 2010

http://www.colostate.edu/Depts/CoopExt/Adams/cabas/

This event is Feb 25 - Feb 27. See website for details on how to register to attend or participate.

Vermi-Documents

Title	Owner	Category	Modified Date	Size (Kb)
Composting PowerPoint Presentation	SuperUser Account		3/25/2009	1,999.87	Download
Vermicomposting How-To Tri-Fold	SuperUser Account		4/23/2009	298.38	Download
2009 Permaculture Classes	SuperUser Account		3/24/2009	521.39	Download
2009 Permaculture Instructor Workshop Schedule	SuperUser Account		3/25/2009	392.73	Download

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Worm Exchange!

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Leaf Exchange!

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2009 Workshop Description

Worm Composting Colorado Style

Worm Composting Basics: How, Why, Where, When. I'll use hands-on and PowerPoint to show and tell how to recycle organics with worms almost anywhere in the high desert west with a super low carbon footprint. With the tag line of "Starve a Landfill, Feed a Worm"

For the Worm Man's availability to present or speak at your event or organization please contact his administrative fairy via email. Thanks!