Veggies packing a punch

April 10, 2020

Marmian Grimes

UAF Cooperative Extension Service photo. Kale such as this is one of several nutrient-packed vegetables that will be discussed in Powerhouse Veggies class.
UAF Cooperative Extension Service photo. Kale such as this is one of several nutrient-packed vegetables that will be discussed in Powerhouse Veggies class.


Wondering how your family can get the biggest nutrition boost from your garden?

Cooperative Extension agents Leslie Shallcross and Julie Riley will offer a Powerhouse Veggies class by distance delivery from 3-4:30 p.m. Wednesday, April 15. They will describe the nutrients and potential health effects of Alaska-grown vegetables and provide guidance on the best varieties to plant and important growing tips.

The University of Alaska Fairbanks Cooperative Extension Service will host the free class. Register at https://bit.ly/Powerveggies to receive the Zoom URL for the session.