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Squash-Growing Class:
Using heirloom squash to outsmart melon fly and pickle worm (Pāhala)

October 22, 2014 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

- Free

October 22, 2014—Waimea farmer Anna Peach of Squash and Awe farm will be presenting a talk about her sustainable farming methods. A seventh-generation farmer, Anna decided to look to history for a solution to Hawai‘i’s commercial crop failure. She will be sharing information about no-till farming, interplanting with native plants, seed saving, and making natural fertilizers from restaurant scrap. This event is free and open to the public. Learn more about her farm at http://www.squashandawe.com.

Details

Date:
October 22, 2014
Time:
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
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Organizer

Hawai‘i Public Seed Initiative
Website:
http://www.HawaiiSeedInitiative.com

Venue

Pāhala Public Library
96-3150 Pikake St
Pahala, HI 96777 United States
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Phone:
808-928-2015

Details

Date:
October 22, 2014
Time:
10:30 am - 12:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Category:
Event Tags:

Organizer

Hawai‘i Public Seed Initiative
Website:
http://www.HawaiiSeedInitiative.com

Venue

Pāhala Public Library
96-3150 Pikake St
Pahala, HI 96777 United States
+ Google Map
Phone:
808-928-2015