Tuesday, May 4, 2010

Better Berries Class, Sat. May 15, 2010

Better Berries

Saturday, May 15, 2010
9AM to 2PM
Old Stone House Museum grounds


This is a class on how to grow better berries. Life long farmer's market grower and former Old Stone House Museum staff member Mort Gellman has years of expertise with small fruits and berries. Participants will be introduced to old fashioned favorites such as currants and gooseberries, and learn to care for and prune raspberries and blackberries. Hands-on soil preparation, discussion about diseases and varieties. Take home raspberry roots to plant.

Cost: $20 members. $30 non-members. Pre-register by May 12. Call 802-754-2022