August 9, 2025 - 23:24

Near the Botanic Garden at Historic Barns Park, the dedicated team at SEEDS Ecology & Education Centers is engaging local students in the fascinating world of composting. Through hands-on activities, children are learning the importance of sustainability and the role composting plays in reducing waste.
The program emphasizes the connection between nature and education, encouraging students to appreciate the environment while developing practical skills. Participants are taught how composting transforms organic waste into nutrient-rich soil, which can be used to support plant growth. This initiative not only fosters a sense of responsibility towards the environment but also empowers young minds to make a positive impact in their communities.
As students dig into the process, they discover how simple actions can contribute to a healthier planet. SEEDS is committed to nurturing a generation of eco-conscious individuals who understand the significance of sustainable practices and the joy of working with nature. Through these educational experiences, SEEDS is planting the seeds of environmental stewardship in the hearts of future leaders.
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