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2014 Farm Tour and Garden Day
Planting vegetables with the Master Gardeners
Planting seeds — the kid-sized garden tools are so much fun!
The vegetable-washing station was very popular on a warm day... as were the kid-sized Nutrition BEST aprons!
Learning about honeybees with beekeeper Tom Harper
Fun with real live ladybugs!
Learning about worm composting with Master Gardener Richard
More fun with bugs!
Master Gardeners Lynne and Teresa lead a vegetable planting lesson
Learning to plant veggies on the farm
Composting is cool! Kids learn about how worms turn veggie scraps into soil.
Michele and Dan serve up a trio of tasty salads.
Exploring the world of insects with the Master Gardeners
Delicious cucumber salad, mixed seasonal fruit, and zucchini-tomato pasta salad, served up by local farmer Dan Macon!
Master Gardeners share tomato plants and gardening advice
Getting ready to tour the farm
Farmer Brian Kaminsky leading the tour
Learning how pumpkins and squash grow
Learning how pumpkins and squash grow
Corn growing on the farm
The corn grows so tall!
Where do potatoes come from?
We found out how potatoes grow!
Harvesting potatoes
Harvesting potatoes
Harvesting potatoes
Looking inside a beehive
Planting seeds
Planting vegetable starts
Washing vegetables
Washing vegetables
Learning about vegetables
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University of California
Cooperative Extension
Placer County
11477 E Avenue
Auburn, CA 95603
(530) 889-7350
Dan Macon
County Director