Sun, Aug 30
|Fair Game Beverage Company Wine and Spir
Pawpaw 101 with Horticulture Extension Agent Christian Flores
Curious about pawpaws? Join horticulture extension agent and pawpaw enthusiast Christian Flores for Pawpaw 101, a one-hour talk and Q&A covering the basics of growing, harvesting, and enjoying this unique native fruit.
Time & Location
Aug 30, 2026, 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Fair Game Beverage Company Wine and Spir, 192 Lorax Ln, Pittsboro, NC 27312, USA
About the event
Discover the basics of growing and enjoying pawpaws in Pawpaw 101. This session will cover the biology, cultivation, pollination, and care of pawpaw trees, along with their ecological importance and role in North American food traditions. Whether you're considering planting your first tree or simply want to learn more, this presentation will provide a solid foundation.
From our speaker, Christian Flores:
"I am the Horticulture Extension Agent for Moore County, providing technical support and education for both small scale farmers and home gardeners. My work includes offering research-based guidance on a wide range of horticultural topics, as well as training and leading Extension Master Gardener Volunteers. I have a personal interest in carnivorous plants, fruit trees, foraging, and native plants. No matter the question, I’m happy to help. Feel free to reach out by email, phone, or stop by our Moore County office Monday through Friday from 8 AM to…