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 Cerified Soil Consultant Training with microbiologist pioneer Dr. Inghram  Group BuyGB status – ClosedGB thread – []Here[/url]Sharing elsewhere will result in being banned                                                                                           Dr. Elaine Ingham’s Compost ClassDr. Elaine Ingham is recognized around the world as the leader in soil microbiology and research of the soil foodweb. She is an energetic, easy-to-understand speaker who explains what life in the soil is all about. With decades of experience as a professor, researcher, and soil benefactor consulting in the field she has helped thousands of homeowners, growers, and influential companies understand healthy soil via healthy organisms. Elaine transmits sophisticated information in a down-to-earth way. Her mission is to show that the key to making any plant thrive, from the turf on golf courses to vegetables in the garden is to team up with suitable soil microbes. Elaine has astounding results to show for it. Dr. Ingham conntects the loop from chemical, biological, to available plant nutrients. her easy and enthusiastic style brings the soil foodweb to life.[center]Compost ClassHow can you tell when something labeled compost is not actually compost?  The difference between good compost which will benefit plants and reduced waste which often harms plants, will be discussed and demonstrated.  These classes will show you how to make incredible, biologically rich compost.  One of the biggest mistakes people make when building a compost pile is not understanding what controls temperature in compost piles.  Learn how to manage making compost so turning (thermal piles) is minimized, worm-compost bins don’t grow flies and annoying pests, and you can always end up with the exact biology your desired plants need to thrive.These intensive classes are for farmers, landscapers, ranchers, creators and distributors of agricultural products, waste management professionals, soil and garden enthusiasts of all types, and anyone who touches the earth. Simply put, this information needs to be central to any effort to do sustainable agriculture.Class Sessions:Session 1 – How to Make ComposSession 2 – The Composting ProcessSession 3 – Thermal Compost Temperatures & MoistureSession 4 – Different Kinds of Starting MaterialsSession 5 – Batch Systems – How Much of Each?Session 6 – Worm Composting – Flow Thru SystemSession 7 – Organisms in Soil After Adding CompostSession 8 – Demonstration of Making CompostSession 9 – Vermicompostinghttp://www.lifeinthesoilclasses.com                                                                                         NowVIP + 8 -01Power User + 8 -14User 10 Years