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Loma Vista Farm offers gardening workshop

By Amy Maginnis-Honey
From page A3 | February 19, 2013 | Leave Comment

FAIRFIELD — Gardeners are invited to Vallejo from 10 a.m. to noon Saturday for a workshop on planning a year-round garden.

Instructor Brandy Wijn will talk about Internet planting tools, edible perennials and other topics. A swap of seed and starter plants is planned.

Loma Vista Farm is located at 150 Rainier Ave. in Vallejo. To register, call 556-8765 or visit www.lomavistafarm.org.

Reach Amy Maginnis-Honey at 427-6957 or amaginnis@dailyrepublic.net. Follow her on Twitter at www.twitter.com/amaginnisdr.

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