The Master Composter Program is a 3-day course offered in conjunction with the City of Fort Worth’s Code Compliance Department and the Garden’s Education Program.

Next class:  (must attend all 3)

Thursday, Sept. 10      6 – 9 p.m.

Friday, Sept. 11          6 – 9 p.m.

Saturday, Sept. 12     8:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. 

The most in-depth education on home composting!

This program is an avenue to educate residents about composting, so they can educate and encourage their friends and family to compost. The course consists of attending 3 classes (Thursday and Friday evenings and all day Saturday).  

Registration fee is $40 for Fort Worth residents and $55 for non-residents.  (Fort Worth school teachers can apply to receive a scholarship.) 

Participants will receive:

- Excellent training featuring nationally known instructor Larry Wilhelm

- Rodale Book of Composting

- C.E. Shepherd Compost Bin (if attended class all 3 days)

- Saturday Lunch

 Deadline to register is Sept. 4. 

Info or to register: Larinda Smith, 817-392-5543 or Larinda.Smith@fortworthtexas.gov