Salsa Fest!
Garden Fest Series
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Salem Lutheran Church (4715 Hermantown Rd in Hermantown)
6:00 - 8:30 pm (check-in begins at 5:15 pm)
Let's celebrate with salsa!
Join us to learn how to grow ingredients for a great salsa and enjoy a sampling of many different salsas. Participants will receive a copy of this year's Garden Fest Recipe Book and Resource Guide.
The educational program will include:
- Salsa Vegetables in Your Garden, Robert Olen, St. Louis County Horticulturist
- Spice it right - onions, garlic, & cilantro, Robert Olen, St. Louis County Horticulturist
- Safely Preserving Your Salsa, Troy Salzer, Extension Educator, Agriculture
The food prep program will include:
- Sampling Salsa Dishes, prepared by St. Louis County Master Gardeners
- Salsa Contest - OPEN TO ALL; with special celebrity judges
- Pressure canner gauge testing - bring your lid/gauge
Registration information coming soon!
Garden & Farm
Extension offers a variety of programs for the agricultural community. Consumer and commercial technical assistance is provided to farmers and growers.
The Extension office provides resources and sponsors educational events for St. Louis County residents interested in home gardening and horticulture in their community.
The Extension office provides leadership for the University of Extension Master Gardener Program for St. Louis County. The Master Gardener Program trains volunteers to educate and inform people in their communities about horticulture.