NISSWA — The Nisswa Garden Club will showcase the local, third generation Brakstad Natural Farm at their 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 23, meeting at Lutheran Church of the Cross in Nisswa.
Robyn and Lance Bragstad own Brakstad Natural Farm near Pequot Lakes.
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Robyn and Lance Bragstad, owners, will present “Harvesting Hope,” a free program, in the church's chapel library.
Robyn Bragstad will share home gardening tips, the importance of healthy soil, and friendly, sustainable growing practices, as well as their involvement to fulfill the needs for local, fresh produce at area food pantries in Pine River and Pequot Lakes.
This presentation will be preceded by an optional noon luncheon that requires an advance reservation to allow at-the-door payment. Cost for lunch is $18.
Make lunch reservations by 10 p.m. Monday, Feb. 20, by emailing
thenisswagardenclub@gmail.com
or by calling Barb at 218-330-6661.
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The crops grown at Brakstad Natural Farm near Pequot Lakes will be among the topics discussed at the Feb. 23, 2023 meeting of Nisswa Garden Club.
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