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Home / Solid Waste Management / Learn how to compost at home

Learn how to compost at home

May 7, 2025 — Solid Waste Management
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A mix of vegetables and fruits for composting

Learn how to make rich organic soil from leaves, branches, paper plates and other recyclable materials through a process called composting. Join University of Florida Master Gardeners for a step-by-step workshop on making your own soil.

Workshop participants will receive a voucher (one per household, Miami-Dade residents only) for a free compost bin (limited quantities, while supplies last). The pickup location will be provided after the program.

In Person Workshops

  • April 24th, 2025; 6:30 p.m. to 7:30  p.m.
    City of Doral - Government Center, 1st Floor Multi-Purpose Room -
    Free parking in the Garage on the north side of the G.C.
    Registration
    For more information contact: Dulce Pantaleon: [email protected] or call  305-593-6740 ext 6010

  • April 30th 2025; 4:30 p.m.to 5:30 p.m.
    Virrick Park Branch Library- 3255 Plaza St. Miami, FL 33133          
    To Register contact the library
    For more information contact: Maria Bas 305-442-7872

  • May 17th 2025; 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
    The Kampong - 4013 Douglas Rd, Miami, FL 33133
    Registration

Online Workshops

Online workshops begin at 2 p.m., unless otherwise noted below. They will be conducted virtually via Zoom. Space is limited for online events. Registration is required. To register, click the link with the date you are interested in. Zoom link will be emailed to registrants within 24 hours of the event start time.

2025 online workshop dates:

  • May 31
  • July 26
  • August 23
  • October 25
  • December 20
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