Create an Edible Legacy: Making your own food forest garden. 2/18/22

Date: 
Friday, February 18, 2022 - 10:00am to 11:00am

CREATE AN EDIBLE LEGACY: MAKING YOUR
OWN FOOD FOREST GARDEN!
Friday, February 18, 10:00 to 11:00 a.m.
Learn how to plant a “fruit forest” with Dr. Eddie Smith,
MSU Pearl River County Extension Agent, who will
introduce a variety of trees, shrubs and other edible plants,
mostly native species, suitable for your property. Includes a
brief history of fruit production, Native American use of
fruits and foods, fruit crops best adapted to Mississippi, and
permaculture and food forest principles. This “Smart
Landscapes” program is free to Arboretum members, and $6
for non-members. Space is limited, reservations are required.