Suzanne Kelly of Green Owl Farm in Rhinebeck will share her knowledge of growing and curing saffron, the world’s most expensive spice, and we’ll join her in the harvest of these remarkable aromatic crocuses, removing their delicate threads of saffron by hand.
Event type: Archive
Food for Thought: Edible Gardens Tour 2022
Ever seen a cucuzza longer than a baseball bat? Hugelkultur? A mini-farm overlooking the river? Check out the inspiring edible gardens of Rhinecliff and Rhinebeck! We’ll give you a map so you can tour at your own pace. Our annual garden tour will be held Saturday, August 20, from 10 am to 1 pm.
Honeybees in the Garden: A Dance with Evolution
Join us on Thursday, April 7, 2022 from 6:00 - 7:00 PM EDT for a virtual talk with Apiarist Grai St. Clair Rice. Learn about the relationship between honeybees and flowers and how to plant pollinator-friendly gardens.
Winter Sowing Workshop
Learn how to convert recycled containers into mini winter-proof greenhouses and get your summer garden started—right now!
From Pasture to Spoon: An Afternoon Exploring the Biodynamic Dairy Cycle at Hawthorne Valley Farm
Family-friendly farm-based event with an introduction to biodynamic practices followed by a farm and cheese-cave tour and fresh yogurt tasting.
