3/1/24 CREATE AN EDIBLE LEGACY: MAKING YOUR OWN FOOD FOREST GARDEN

Date: 
Friday, March 1, 2024 - 10:00am to 11:00am

CREATE AN EDIBLE LEGACY: MAKING YOUR OWN FOOD FOREST GARDEN

Friday, March 1, 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.

Learn how to plant a “fruit forest” with Dr. Eddie Smith, MSU Pearl River County Extension Agent, who will introduce a variety of trees, shrubs and other edible plants, mostly native species, suitable for your property. Includes a brief history of fruit production, Native American use of fruits and foods, fruit crops best adapted to Mississippi, and permaculture and food forest principles. This “Smart Landscapes” program is free to Arboretum members, and $6 for non-members. Space is limited, reservations are required.

 

Please use this link to sign up for our programs.  https://reg.extension.msstate.edu/view/view_month.aspx?as=81&wp=662&aid=MSU

We are currently in the process of transferring over to a online registration system. You will need to create an account once your account is set up you will be able to sign up and pay for multiple classes at one time. If you have any questions please call us at 601-799-2311 ext. 0 for all.