Greenhouse Gathering (August 12th

Come to the farm for some "hands-on" education!  Register online.  Lunch will be served.  Bring a lawn chair and have some one-on-one attention!

This month's topics!

August Greenhouse Gathering Outline

Gardening Topic- Summer Upkeep, Harvesting, and Planting

· Summer Garden Chores

· Best Times for Picking

· What to Plant for Fall and Winter

Tour the Greenhouses*

Seed Planting*

Sustainability Topic- Food Preservation Methods

· Pickling

· Fermenting

· Canning

· Dehydrating

o Air-Drying

o Freeze-Drying

· Freezing

Fermented Garlic Honey Demonstration and Tasting*

Q & A about Gardening and Food Preservation*

Wellness Topic- Creating Healthy, Delicious Meals

· How to Prepare What You Harvest from Your Garden

· What Foods to Combine/What Combinations to Avoid

· Making Your Own Sauces and Vinaigrettes

Food Preparation Demonstration*

Enjoy the Meal*

Energy Topic- “Grounding” or “Earthing”

· What is Earthing?

· Free Electrons vs. Free Radicals

· Health Benefits of Grounding

Earthing Demonstration*

Final Q & A*

Lunch & Dessert

· Zucchini Pasta Primavera with Mushroom

· Artisanal Focaccia Bread

· Choice of Making: Creamy Cucumber Dill Salad, or Raw Beet Salad

· Dessert: Lemon and Blueberry Panna Cotta

Once you book your reservation, we will send you a map to the farm if you have not been here before.  Bring a lawn chair.