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Pawpaw Tasting and Farm Tour in Branchburg

September 29, 2018 @ 10:00 am - September 30, 2018 @ 4:00 pm

Taste and learn how to grow the delicious North American pawpaw, a fruit native to the midwestern and northeastern U.S., that is resistant to pests and diseases and produces delicious sweet fall fruit with Charlie West, PhD, veteran farmer, and botanist. Charlie West has produced pawpaws for 10 years in New Jersey and, during his childhood, on an Ohio farm. Charlie and his family settled on their farm in Branchburg after a career as a college instructor in botany and plant sciences. They will share tastes of the varieties of pawpaws and how to grow pawpaws in the garden or farm.

$10 for NOFA members

$20 for non-members

Details

Start:
September 29, 2018 @ 10:00 am
End:
September 30, 2018 @ 4:00 pm
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Website:
https://nofanj.org/event/pawpaw-tasting-and-farm-tour-with-dr-charlie-west-of-west-farm/

Venue

West Farm Nursery
116 Burnt Mill Rd
Branchburg, NJ United States
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Organizer

NOFA-NJ
Phone
908-371-1111
Email
knelson@nofanj.org
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