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June Twilight Farm Walk About Thursday, June 13 6:30 p.m. till dusk University of Missouri, Lincoln University, U.S. Department of Agriculture and Local Extension Councils cooperang Equal Opportunity/ADA instuons Miranda Duschack and Karen MimoDavis own and operate Urban Buds: City Grown Flowers. Together they grow specialty cut flowers and keep honey bees at their one acre urban farm in the Dutchtown neighborhood of St Louis, Missouri. The flowers are grown without harmful chemicals and with the use of Integrated Pest Management techniques, cover crops, compost, minimal tillage, and drip irrigation. The flowers are grown in the field, in a high tunnel, and in a heated glass greenhouse. They sell at multi- ple farmersmarket, to local florists, wed- dings and selected events. Urban Buds: City Grown Flowers 4736 Tennessee Ave. St. Louis 63111 Tour fee is $10/per person— limited to 1st 30 paid registrants Contact the University of Missouri Extension at 636-797-5391 to register

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June Twilight Farm Walk About

Thursday, June 13

6:30 p.m. till dusk

University of Missouri, Lincoln University, U.S. Department of Agriculture and Local Extension Councils cooperating Equal Opportunity/ADA institutions

Miranda Duschack and Karen “Mimo” Davis own and operate Urban Buds: City Grown Flowers. Together they grow specialty cut flowers and keep honey bees at their one acre urban farm in the Dutchtown neighborhood of St Louis, Missouri. The flowers are grown without harmful chemicals and with the use of Integrated Pest Management techniques, cover crops, compost, minimal tillage, and drip irrigation. The flowers are grown in the field, in a high tunnel, and in a heated glass greenhouse. They sell at multi-ple farmers’ market, to local florists, wed-dings and selected events.

Urban Buds: City Grown Flowers 4736 Tennessee Ave. St. Louis 63111

Tour fee is $10/per person—limited to 1st 30 paid registrants

Contact the University of Missouri Extension at 636-797-5391 to register