Minnesota Premium Garlic Workshop: Two Harbors

Minnesota Premium Garlic Workshop is Oct. 2 in Two Harbors

Aiming to enhance profitability for existing and new farmers by improving premium garlic production in Minnesota, a Minnesota Premium Garlic Project workshop will be held from 2 to 6 p.m. Wed., Oct. 2 at Little Chili Farm, 7217 Hill Rd, Two Harbors. 

This workshop will cover the elements of garlic growing, to be followed with a hands-on demonstration of planting an actual garlic plot. Presented by the Garlic Project and the Lake Superior Chapter, the class includes seed selection, planting, mulching, weeding, harvest, curing and cleaning. Then, attendees will go out to the garlic patch and get their hands dirty. A potluck social will follow at 6 p.m.

This event is free and open to all but registration is required. Preregistration ends at noon Oct. 1 but walk-up registration will be available at the event.

Info: jerry@sfa-mn.org.