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Join us to learn how to compost using kitchen and table scraps and dry and moist plant material to create nutrient-rich organic matter.
Compost will improve your soil and plants, while at the same time reducing the waste in our landfills.
A UC Master Gardener since 2003, presenter Joan Irwin learned to love gardening from her grandmother in Michigan and has gardened in the Bay Area for 40 years.
She presents frequently on composting, organic gardening and community gardens.
The Library was designed by the firm of Bull, Stockwell, and Allen. The architectural style is that of the 19th century railroad yard in Tiburon.
The site is part of the landfill of the 1890s done to create the railroad yard. Windows frame views of the marsh lands and Old St. Hilary's Open Space preserve.
The expanded library was designed by Brown Reynolds Watford Architecture and added approximately 9,000 square feet, bringing the total size of the library to about 19,500 square feet.