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Comment by Boiselife.org on June 25, 2009 at 5:30pm

http://www.cityofboise.org/curbit/sub-yardwaste-composting.html
Free workshops can help you
make the most of compost

Did you recently purchase a new compost bin through the Curb It Boise program and want to start composting? Boise City is offering free composting workshops.

With the overwhelming response to Curb It Boise's compost bin offer, the city of Boise is conducting "Composting 101" workshops for interested residents. Learn how to reduce waste and improve your garden's soil. Whether you purchased a new bin, built your own, or are just interested in composting, these free one-hour workshops are for you.

Jennie Rylee, environmental education coordinator, will provide workshop participants the basics of backyard composting. Live in an apartment or don't have much yard waste? Learn how easy worm composting can be done whether you are an apartment dweller or non-gardener.

The workshops are offered at the following locations:
Saturday, June 27, 10:00 am
Foothills Learning Center
3188 Sunset Peak Road
Tuesday, June 30, 7:00 pm
Collister Library
4724 W. State Street
Thursday, July 9, 7:00 pm
Hillcrest Library
5246 W. Overland Road
Tuesday, July 21, 7:00 pm
Main Library
715 S. Capitol Boulevard
Saturday, July 25, 10:00 am
Foothills Learning Center
3188 Sunset Peak Road
Monday, July 27, 7:00 pm
University of Idaho Cooperative Extension Center
5880 N. Glenwood, Garden City
Programs are free and preregistration is not required. For more information, call 514-3755.

Comment by Katy Gilbert on May 21, 2009 at 12:48pm

farmers market website
Check it out

Comment by Boiselife.org on May 20, 2009 at 11:34am

check this out!
http://adventuretoursofidaho.com/

Comment by josh Gilbert on May 6, 2009 at 10:29am

you got to check out this retro video from 1970 of Boise
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dskPRdi2k9I