Do you have limited backyard space or none
at all? Did you know you can still compost? Worm bin composting is
an easy way to reduce waste and create valuable compost material for
your planters or indoor garden. Worm bins are sold in a variety of
sizes and styles, but we suggest creating your own with materials
commonly found around the home. This is a fun project for kids! Step
1: Gather your materials Step 2: Add composting materials Step 3:
Add worms Step 4: Let the worms do their thing Step 5: Apply your
compost to your garden.
Download a complete step by step guide for making your own worm bin.
Campo de Oeste is
an exciting new summer camp for Tucson youth ages 11-12 that: Provides
a natural learning environment based on the principals of eco-psychology,
Promotes leadership, personal development, and conservation with a
low youth-mentor/ student ratio and fosters a fun, supportive environment
where young people come together and are motivated to learn about
pertinent issues (environmental, animal and humanitarian). Sessions
are two weeks long and start June 1 and June 15th. Click
here for more info.
From its extraction through sale, use and disposal, all the stuff in our lives affects communities at home and abroad, yet most of this is hidden from view. The Story of Stuff is a 20-minute, fast-paced, fact-filled look at the underside of our production and consumption patterns. Watch Now.