Hallockville Museum Farm: Medicinal Plants Guided Walking Tour, June 7th, 10:00 – 11:30 AM

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EVENT ANNOUNCEMENT

MEDICINAL PLANTS GUIDED WALKING TOUR

AT HALLOCKVILLE MUSEUM FARM

SATURDAY, JUNE 7

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Garden at Hallockville Museum Farm. Photo courtesy of Hallockville.

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Medicinal Plants at Hallockville Museum Farm will be the subject of a walking tour at the historic Riverhead farm homestead on Saturday, June 7 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Certified nutritional counselor, hobby farmer and homesteader, Toni Kaste, will lead a tour of the Hallockville campus exploring gardens, pathways, nooks and crannies for plants that have beneficial, medicinal uses. Hallockville Museum Farm, located at 6038 Sound Ave. in Riverhead, is a 28-acre preserved farm homestead that dates back to 1765. The Medicinal Plants at Hallockville walking tour is free to museum members, and $10 for nonmembers. Interested persons should register in advance at: www.hallockville.org.

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Toni Kaste is a certified nutrition counselor whose studies have included herbs and alternative practices. She has a profound love of gardening, including “weeds” and herbs. Ms. Kaste is a reenactor of historical crafts, life skills and traditional music; and seeks to promote environmental preservation for future generations while teaching about the past

REGISTER: The tour is $10 per person for the general public and free to Hallockville Museum Farm members: Advance registration requested. Visit www.hallockville.org or phone 631-298-5292.

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