Fairlawn Garden Talks: Urban Farming with Tom Hanson of Duluth Grill

January 29 – Urban Farming with Tom Hanson of Duluth Grill

Too many cities today are “food deserts” where affordable and nutritious food is difficult to obtain, particularly for people without an automobile. Tom Hanson is a leader in the movement to change this. He is always finding creative new ways to turn unproductive land into lush garden space at his home and at his restaurant in Duluth. Tom will share photos and ideas for transforming your lawn into a beautiful and productive garden. Time:   6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.

Location: Fairlawn Mansion, 906 East 2nd Street, Superior, WI 54880

Cost: $15 each or $40 for any three talks

Contact: Call 715-394-5712 for advance registration. Seating is limited, and sessions often sell out. Please make your reservation early so you won’t be disappointed!

All proceeds from the Garden talks go to the Gardens of Fairlawn.

Most presentations include a visuals and handouts. Refreshments and an opportunity for conversation with the speaker will conclude each evening’s program. Thanks to our presenters  for donating their time and materials. Treats this year will be provided by professional trained pastry chefs “The Sweet Guys”. A  heartfelt thank you to the Fairlawn Garden Club and the Lake Superior Master Gardeners for their continuing support of the Gardens of Fairlawn project. 

If the weather looks questionable, please call Fairlawn (715-394-5712) to confirm the talk. If we must cancel a program, we will make every effort to reschedule.