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Introduction to Forest Farming and Gardening

30may10:00 am2:00 pmIntroduction to Forest Farming and Gardening10:00 am - 2:00 pm(GMT-04:00) High Knob Destination Center, 1147 Laurel Avenue SW

Event Details

Join us for a hands-on workshop on cultivating forest foods and medicines to learn about site selection, propagation techniques, markets, and more!

Speakers will include: Robin Suggs of Appalachian Sustainable Development, Steve Kruger of the Livelihoods Knowledge Exchange Network, Ryan Huish of the Appalachian Cove Forest Farm and UVA-Wise, and Phil Meeks with the Virginia Cooperative Extension.

Space is limited, so registration is required. Register by calling 276-679-3103 or by email at destinationcenter@nortonva.org.

This event is part of the Forest Botanicals Region Living Monument’s Community Learning Series, which was made possible with funding from Virginia Humanities and Virginia Cooperative Extension. 

Time

May 30, 2026 10:00 am - 2:00 pm(GMT-04:00)

Location

High Knob Destination Center

1147 Laurel Avenue SW

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