Harris Seeds Hosted a "Picnic for the Vets" Event for the Veterans of Our Armed Forces on Saturday, August 25, 2012
Summary
It’s particularly meaningful to be able to share our love of growing with those who have put their lives on the line for us.” Veterans and their guests were given a guided tour of the vegetable and flower trial grounds where they got a first-hand look at new varieties not yet available in the marketplace.Lunch was served and then guests were offered produce and flowers from Harris Seeds’ trial grounds and local growers’ farms to enjoy at home.At that time, the veterans expressed their interest in seeing the trial grounds later in the summer, with flowers in full bloom and vegetables ready to sample.It’s particularly meaningful to be able to share our love of growing with those who have put their lives on the line for us.”Veterans and their guests were given a guided tour of the vegetable and flower trial grounds where they got a first-hand look at new varieties not yet available in the marketplace.Lunch was served and then guests were offered produce and flowers from Harris Seeds’ trial grounds and local growers’ farms to enjoy at home.