Upcoming Events

The five-week Master Composter course provides training in the art and science of composting. Course includes weekly webinar meetings with Q&A, take-home lectures, a curated Facebook group, and more! Priority registration for this course will be offered to residents of unincorporated San... Learn More ›

Vermicomposting (worm composting) is an environmentally-friendly way to turn your food waste into nutrient-rich castings for your garden. Learn how easy it is to compost with red wiggler worms at this interactive presentation.

Solana Center will be educating at the Hillcrest Farmers Market, Bates Nut Farm, and EcoFest fair this month! Click for more details.

The five-week Master Composter course provides training in the art and science of composting. Course includes weekly webinar meetings with Q&A, take-home lectures, a curated Facebook group, and more! Priority registration for this course will be offered to residents of the City of San Diego... Learn More ›

Reducing food waste helps to protect the environment and save you money. Learn how to prevent food waste at home during this webinar.

Want to learn how you can improve the quality of your soil, reduce waste and air pollution, while saving energy, money, and water? Learn how to compost in your backyard during this webinar!

Learn how to protect your local watershed and produce a fantastic soil amendment from composting. This webinar will demonstrate how to minimize your labor using a mechanized aerated system. Offered in partnership with San Diego County Farm Bureau, this is Part 1 of our 4-part Farm & Ranch... Learn More ›

Want to learn how you can improve the quality of your soil, reduce waste and air pollution, while saving energy, money, and water? Learn how to compost in your backyard during this webinar!

Reducir el desperdicio de comida ayuda a proteger el medio ambiente y a ahorrar dinero. Aprenda a prevenir el desperdicio de comida en casa, durante este seminario virtual.

Learn how to protect your local watershed and produce a fantastic soil amendment from composting. This webinar will demonstrate managing a mid-scale windrow compost.
Offered in partnership with San Diego County Farm Bureau, this is Part 2 of our 4-part Farm & Ranch Composting series.... Learn More ›

¿Le gustaría aprender cómo mejorar la calidad de su terreno, reducir desechos y la contaminación del aire mientras ahorra energía, dinero y agua? En este seminario virtual, aprenderá cómo hacerlo con la práctica de compostaje en su jardín o patio.

Want to learn how you can improve the quality of your soil, reduce waste and air pollution, while saving energy, money, and water? Learn how to compost in your backyard!

Composting is a great way to get the whole family outdoors, improve science comprehension, and create a sustainable world together. This 3-week course for kids and adults will prepare your "green team" to successfully compost at home.

Vermicomposting (worm composting) is an environmentally-friendly way to turn your food waste into nutrient-rich castings for your plants or garden beds. Learn how easy it is to start composting with red wiggler worms at this workshop.

Join Solana Center for this 1-hour webinar to learn strategies for combating pesky flies around livestock, with a focus on effective manure management. Offered in partnership with San Diego County Farm Bureau, this is Part 3 of our 4-part Farm & Ranch Composting Series.

El vermicompostaje (compostaje con lombrices) es una manera ecológica de convertir los residuos de comida en un abono (humus de lombriz) el cual es rico en nutrientes para sus plantas o camas de huerta. En este taller, aprenderá lo fácil que es empezar el compostaje con las lombrices ‘red... Learn More ›

Reducing food waste helps to protect the environment and save you money. Learn how to prevent food waste at home during this webinar.

Water and soil-- two of our most precious commodities. This webinar will discuss how proper landscaping techniques help keep them where they belong-- on your farm or ranch! Offered in partnership with San Diego County Farm Bureau, this is Part 4 of our 4-part Farm & Ranch Composting series... Learn More ›

Learn composting management techniques from basics to troubleshooting; siting to vector control; and regulatory considerations to global impacts. This course will combine lectures, hands-on training, and a field trip to operational composting facilities.