Prickly Pear Workshop at the Presidio Museum
Category: Event Calendar
Date and Time for this Past Event
- Saturday, Apr 3, 2021 8am - 10am
Location
Presidio San Agustin del Tucson Museum
196 N Court Ave
Details
Master Heritage Gardener Dena Cowan is also the Presidio Museum’s Heritage Gardens Manager and Foodways Instructor. In this workshop, Cowan will discuss the astoundingly versatile and resilient prickly pear plants all around us, both domesticated and wild varieties. She’ll also focus on their importance to humans through history and their future potential, uses and health benefits, as well as how to grow, harvest, prepare and process as them as both vegetable and fruit.
Attendance limited to 10. $60 for non-members, $45 for members. Pre-registration required.
