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What's Up Williston: Preparing for Gardening Season 05/09/2019

This month's show helps prepare you for the gardening season. First, Lauren Layn from the Chittenden Solid Waste District joins host Erik Wells to discuss and demonstrate how to compost at home. Later, UVM Extension Master Gardeners and Williston in Bloom Members Sue Stanne and June Jones join the program to demonstrate proper planting techniques and to discuss a number of topics related to spring gardening. The program wraps up with the community notebook to explore what is happening in town.

Guests:

Lauren Layn - Community Outreach Coordinator, Chittenden Solid Waste District

Sue Stanne - UVM Extension Master Gardener, Williston in Bloom Member

June Jones - UVM Extension Master Gardener, Williston in Bloom Member

Waste Warriors 10/26/2015

Chittenden Solid Waste District is a municipality created by the State of Vermont to manage the solid waste generated within Chittenden County. Their primary focus is to use economically and environmentally sound methods to reduce and manage this stream. Robin Orr, Event Outreach Specialist with CSWD, talks about the new Waste Warrior program, explaining the program and how you can get involved. CSWD is looking for friendly, enthusiastic, volunteer Waste Warriors to help bring our waste reduction mission to life at Chittenden County events.

For more info, tools, and how you can get involved please visit: http://www.cswd.net

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Local coverage of meetings is crucial

An editorial in the Time Argus newspaper explains why the local meeting coverage provided by public access television stations is "crucial for keeping our elected and appointed officials on task."