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Building for the Berries

June 26, 2019 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm

$20

Alberta is home to many species that produce delicious and nutritious fruits!

Join Parkland County and the Agroforestry and Woodlot Extension Society on June 26 from 5:30 to 8:30 to learn how you can produce, harvest and process local fruits in a low-tech, ecologically friendly way!

At this workshop you will learn about:

  • Promising fruit species for Alberta
  • Designing, establishing, and maintaining your own “food forest”
  • Low-tech strategies for harvesting and processing fruit

You’ll also have the opportunity to build your own berry sorters, making processing this year’s berry harvest a breeze!

 

Cost: $20/registrant or family group

RSVP by June 25 at Parkland County Center or call (780) 968-8888

Please note: Participants are asked to bring their own drill and bits. (Including a 1/8″ for pilot holes, along with a Phillips and a #2 Robertson bit)

Details

Date:
June 26, 2019
Time:
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Cost:
$20
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Venue

Garden Valley Community Hall
52002 range road 274
Parkland County, Alberta Canada
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