Growing Herbs for the Beginner
Saturday, March 9, 2024 · 10 am–noon
Carver Center, 9432 N. James Madison Highway, Rapidan, VA
Workshop participants will learn the health benefits of growing herbs and their uses in value-added products and by-products. Sheila Jackson, Minority Veteran Farmers of Piedmont garden coordinator and the Carver Center herb garden developer, will take us through her herb-growing journey. Business owner Kae Walker will discuss how she found success using by-products of herbs.
For more information, contact Roland Terrell at 804-892-4612 or rterrell@vsu.edu.
If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact the Small Farm Outreach Program office at smallfarm@vsu.edu or call (804) 524-3292 / TDD (800) 828-1120 during business hours of 8 am. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event.
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