Gather at Longue Vue with the New Orleans Herb Society in celebrating the feast day of St. Fiacre, patron saint of gardeners. Fr. Randy Roux will hold a blessing of herbs in our walled kitchen garden. Feel free to bring your favorite trusty garden tool to be blessed. A presentation by the Herb Society of New Orleans and an herbal tasting will follow in the Playhouse. Free. Please RSVP to Linda Franzo at (985) 781-4372.
Wednesday, Aug 29, 9:30-11:30 AM
Blessing of the Herbs
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