photos by Stephen Eginoire

As the harvest season continues, community farms, gardens and backyard fruit trees continue to grace our kitchen tables with fresh, homegrown goodies. Over the weekend, garden enthusiast embarked via bicycle on the 3rd annual Tour de Farms, visiting sustainable agriculture projects all over town. Heres a glance at just a few of the Tours activities.

The posse heads to the next garden. Cherry tomatoes just ripe for the picking. Kynan Kelley explains the roots of his backyard garden on E. 6th Ave. Walker Jones discovers the juicy flavor of a fresh peach.

 

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