Speaking and Demonstrations
I give vermicomposting lectures and presentations ranging from an introduction to vermicomposting and getting started to troubleshooting your worm bin. I can also include a demonstrations on making your own inexpensive worm bin and brewing worm compost tea.
If you are interested, contact me for details and to discuss your needs and schedule. References and resume are available upon request.
Many thanks to ecoMaine for recognizing WormMainea as one of the "20 for 20 Sustainable Mainers" at an engaging ceremony and luncheon in March 2020. It is both exciting and humbling to stand with such great company.
If you are interested, contact me for details and to discuss your needs and schedule. References and resume are available upon request.
Many thanks to ecoMaine for recognizing WormMainea as one of the "20 for 20 Sustainable Mainers" at an engaging ceremony and luncheon in March 2020. It is both exciting and humbling to stand with such great company.
Resources for EducatorsThe following information is provided for teachers. Vermicomposting is a great project for the classroom. Kids learn about the natural cycle and where soil comes from as well as how they can reduce their contribution to the waste stream. I have reviewed some of the information available and selected a few that I think look good.
Rodale Institute Worms in a Bottle by ScienceTeacher.org Building an ecocolumn If you have a favorite that you think should be listed, please send it to me. |
MOFGA's Common Ground Country Fair – September 20-22, 2024We're looking forward to seeing folks at the Common Ground Fair this year! Fair dates are September 20-22, 2024. Click here to visit MOFGA's fair page.
Mark will be speaking in the Farm & Homestead Tent: • Friday, September 20 at Noon • Saturday, September 21 at 10:00 am And in the Composting & Recycling Tent: • Friday, September 20 at 3:00 pm In the meantime, if you need worms, we've got 'em. Contact me or order them through the store page. We can ship them or meet you if you're local. Scarborough Sustainability Day – Sunday, October 1, 2023We will be giving a 25-minute workshop about vermicomposting methods and benefits on Sunday, October 1 at Sustainable Scarborough Day at Wentworth Elementary School in Scarborough, Maine. Please visit the event's website for the workshop time and for other information about Scarborough Sustainability Day.
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