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SCRAPS–Community Compost Collection–Explanatory Video–Talkin’Trashy

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LIVING LAB WORKSHOP SCHEDULE 2016

April 16 Seed and Compost Giveaway–“Prep your Garden” talk April 23 Build Your Own Self-Wicking Raised Garden Bed May 7 Build Your Own Keyhole Garden demonstration May 28 Back by POPULAR DEMAND–Build...

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News from the Living Lab Workshop

Kevin and Diana, pictured here, attended our “How to build a self wicking raised garden bed w/ repurposed materials” demonstration. Then they went home and used materials diverted from our landfill to...

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Living Lab Workshop–Mission

We offer the Living Lab Workshops in the spring and fall of each year.  Most are hands on demonstrations and talks meant to show how our compost program at the landfill “closes the loop.”  This phrase...

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Hats off to Edeltraud Lyons!

Edeltraud Lyons, 73, made two Self Wicking Raised Garden Beds after attending our Living Lab Workshop this spring.  Each is made from re-purposed pallets diverted from the landfill, and uses Pitco...

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We held our 3rd Annual Mushroom Lecture and Foray on Saturday. You may have missed it but 13 others didn’t. We learned about the importance of fungi, microbes and other micro creatures in producing...

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LIVING LAB WORKSHOP “HOW TO BUILD A KEYHOLE GARDEN”

Our hardy team of intrepid volunteers and our esteemed leader, Kim Doyle Wille, of Growing Empowerment built a “keyhole garden” on Saturday. The “big idea” of a keyhole garden is to combine the...

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America Recycles Day–November 15

Join us on Tuesday, November 15 and learn more about recycling, composting and waste diversion! Rio Grande Recycling Center, Aspen 9:00am til noon Refreshments & Re-usable Giveaways Call Jack...

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Composting your Christmas tree and Recycling your Holiday lights options

The Pitkin County Landfill and the City of Aspen offer free drop off for residents’ Christmas trees and holiday lights. Your BARE (naked, as in nude, as in no lights, decorations, tinsel or tree...

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