Learn about the many ways your garden can extend beyond the growing season from The GardenWorks Project.
Canning, preserving, and dehydrating are just a few of the techniques used for centuries to sustain and maintain health and wellness through the winter months. Join us as we discuss techniques, provide resources, and discuss the many health benefits to eating and growing sustainably for you and your household. Also, meet Maggie Sadowsky, food scientist and founder of 8Track Foods, a local, woman-owned business, that promotes local, plant-based, and protein-rich nutrition. Hear from her about the benefits of legumes and the impact it has on the earth and soil.
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