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Gardening Lecture Series: History and Growing of Hops
An educational lecture on the history and cultivation of hops, part of the Fells Garden Lecture Series.
The Fells Garden Lecture Series continues with an insightful presentation on the history and growing of hops, led by Rik Marley of The Flying Goose. This lecture provides gardening enthusiasts with practical knowledge and historical context regarding this unique plant. Held at the historic John Hay Estate, the event is a perfect opportunity for those interested in horticulture to learn from an expert in a beautiful, garden-focused setting in Newbury.
What to Expect
An informative session covering the practical and historical aspects of growing hops, suitable for gardeners of all levels.
Who Should Attend
- Gardeners
- Horticulture enthusiasts
- Local residents
- Brewing hobbyists
Agenda Overview
The lecture is scheduled for August 13, 2026, at The John Hay Estate at The Fells.
Venue & Address
Organizer
The John Hay Estate at The Fells · Cultural Institution
The Fells hosts educational programs focused on gardening and history.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is the lecture?
It is held at The John Hay Estate at The Fells, 456 NH-103A, Newbury, NH.
Who is the speaker?
Rik Marley of The Flying Goose.
Is registration required?
Check the official Fells website for registration details.
What is the topic?
The history and growing of hops.
Is it part of a series?
Yes, it is part of the Fells Garden Lecture Series.
What should I bring?
Notebook and pen for taking notes.
Tags
Gardening
Hops
Newbury
New Hampshire
Lecture
Education
Summary
A gardening lecture about hops cultivation at The John Hay Estate.
Reference:
thefells.org
Highlights
- Expert-led lecture
- Hops cultivation insights
- Historical context
- Garden-focused setting
- Educational series
- Community learning
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