Farmers' markets are a traditional way of selling agricultural and home manufactured products. A weekly market day is a part of normal life in villages and town squares throughout the world. A good way for a traveler to sample local foods and learn about local culture is to attend market day. - Source Wikipedia
Wednesday, June 28, 2006
4-H News: WSU Master Gardeners
Katherine Baril interviews a couple of Master Gardners at the PT Farmers Market.
As trained and certified members of a volunteer program sponsored by Washington State University Extension, Master Gardeners assist the Extension in providing information to home gardeners about sound and sustainable gardening practices. These practices include integrated pest management, efficient watering systems, improving the soil with the recycling of garden wastes and choosing appropriate plants for trouble-free landscapes. More Information
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