Composting Information

Turn "Waste" into a "Resource"

The Placer County Master Gardeners are also Master Composters! They want to help you turn your organic materials into the best soil amendment on earth: compost!!

Please check our events calendar on the home page for composting workshops coming up. We regularly give workshops on composting in Roseville at the Roseville Utility Exploration Center, in Auburn at the Placer Nature Center and also at our own Demonstration Garden in Auburn.

Click on links below for Composting Information!

Publications about Composting

All About Organic Materials for Composting

Rapid Method of Composting

Shredding Materials Using Power Mower

Moveable Compost Bins

Macroorganisms in the Compost Pile

Shredding Materials Using Power Mower

Open Air Composting