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Heritage Gardening Program at Sullivan Co Museum

March 3, 2019 by Editorial Staff Leave a Comment

local gardening in the 1930sHeritage vs. Heirloom Gardening, a talk by horticulturist Diana K. Weiner has been set for Sunday, March 10th at 2 pm, at the Time and the Valleys Museum on St. Rt. 55 in Grahamsville, Sullivan County.

Museum Trustee and Horticulturist Diana K. Weiner will explain the difference between the terms “heritage” and “heirloom.” She will share useful gardening information and introduce vegetable varieties brought from Europe that we continue to cultivate today. She will talk about unique time tested growing techniques that will help increase yields and make the 2019 gardening season a successful one.

The program is free for Museum members and $5 for non-members, which includes light refreshments and Museum admission.

For more information call (845) 985-7700, e-mail info@timeandthevalleysmuseum.org or visit the museum’s website.

Photo of local gardening in the 1930s provided by the Time and the Valleys Museum.

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Filed Under: Events, History, Hudson Valley - Catskills Tagged With: Agricultural History, Gardens - Landscape Architecture, local farms, Time and the Valleys Museum

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