Program Description
Event Details
Our May meeting will be a field trip to Creekside Farm, a 10 year old local homestead, owned by Master Gardener Alicia Lick and her husband. We will meet at the Kiln Library at 10:00 and caravan to the farm at 10:10.
Farm tour will be a walking tour approximately 1 mile in length plus a walk down a hill to Bayou LaTerre. Bug spray and a hat is suggested. Bottled water provided.
There will be vehicles and a side by side to assist anyone who cannot walk down the hill.
There are two outdoor restrooms; one meeting ADA requirements if needed by anyone attending.
The tour will begin with of a brief over view of the history of Creekside Farm Homestead and the making of their intentional community.
As we walk we will encounter the different types of trees, plants, herbs and animals that are used at the farm. This is interactive with about 40 QR codes that can be scanned with a smart phone camera.
We'll enjoy a light snack and beverage break on the creek bed while Alicia shares how their homestead is self-supported.