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Growing and Harvesting Garlic Scapes

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Growing and Harvesting Garlic Scapes

Wednesday, May 11, 2022 • 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM

Surry, Virginia


Clif Slade, owner of Slade Family Farm in Surry, Virginia, is a retired Extension Agent and VSU SFOP Agent. Clif will demonstrate how to plant, grow and harvest elephant garlic scapes. Clif will also describe his garlic trials under different colored plastic mulch and offer insights on marketing scapes. In the event of rain, this event will be rescheduled for May 18, 2022, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm.

For more information, contact Tracy Porter at (804) 481-2566 or tporter@vsu.edu.

If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact the Small Farm Outreach Program office at smallfarm@vsu.edu or call (804) 524-3292 / TDD (800) 828-1120 during business hours of 8 am. and 5 p.m. to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event.

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