Late Summer Events Last month we featured many garden tours that were coming up this summer. Because of the early deadlines, plans were incomplete for some tours and events. But a month later, we’ve been able to gather information for a few more late summer/early fall events we’d like to highlight here. Mark your calendars! Washington County Home Grown Farm Tour and Field Dinner Edg-Clif Vineyard, Winery and Brewery, and other Washington County locations The Naturally Meramec Consortium will be a partner in the Washington County Home Grown Farm Tour and Field Dinner event on Saturday, August 27, 2022, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and sponsor the “Taste of Washington County” to be held in downtown Potosi, Missouri. This event will showcase the best Washington County has to offer in the areas of locally grown and value-added products, including homemade specialty foods, local wines and craft beer, hand-crafted products made by local artisans, as well as tourism destinations and lodging establishments. During the day visitors will also be invited on the self-guided tour of local farms and ranches. That evening the Field Dinner in Picnic format will be held at Edg-Clif Vineyard, Winery and Brewery. The cost will include picnic basket, wine glasses, appetizers and full country picnic, with beverages included, served under pavilion or ‘en plein air’ on the wedding field, at socially distanced tables, cost is $80 for a basket for two. Supports local farmers and agriculture students through scholarships. Reservations required, this event sells out every year, limited seating! Call 573-438-8555 or dbust@ wcpartnership.org.
The 20th Northern Midwest ZNA Koi Show hosted by Gateway Koi and Pond Club
ST. LOUIS KOI SHOW & POND EXPO
SEPTEMBER 23, 24 & 25, 2022 Fri. 3-5pm, Sat. 9am-5pm and Sun. 10am-2pm
TIMBERWINDS NURSERY 54 CLARKSON ROAD ELLISVILLE, MO 63011 Free event. For more information visit www.nmzna.net, www.gatewaykoiandpondclub.org or call 314-276-9461.
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20th Annual Northern Midwest ZNA Koi Show & Pond Expo Timberwinds Nursery 54 Clarkson Road Ellisville, MO 63011 The Gateway Gardener™ SUMMER 2022
