Garden Potluck and Edible Weed Talk & Walk– Saturday, July 26th
Add to your Rambling Saturday and join our Community Teaching Garden class, 10am, Saturday, July 26th, at the Tommy Thompson Community Garden for a brunch garden potluck! Share your favorite summer recipe or try something new with the latest harvest from your garden. Stick around for a free talk & walk—Food & Medicine from Your Weeds—starting at 11:30am, with Community Teaching Garden instructor and herbalist, Denise Quick. Learn about edible and medicinal properties of common garden weeds. And bring your garden questions too!
Food & Medicine from Your Weeds is a part of our Garden Basics series: workshops for beginner gardeners held on 7 Saturdays throughout the summer. These workshops are presented by the Vermont Community Garden Network in partnership with Burlington Area Community Gardens / Burlington Parks, Recreation, Waterfront. Remaining dates and topics include:
• July 26: Food & Medicine from Your Weeds
• August 23: Using & Preserving Garden Produce
• September 27: Extending the Season & Putting the Garden to Bed
Everyone is welcome. For more info about upcoming workshops and to register online, go to http://vcgn.org/what-we-do/garden-basics-workshops/ or call Libby at (802) 861-4769.
Libby Weiland, Program Manager