26TH ANNUAL OPEN HOUSE 

SATURDAY, MAY 6, 2023 – 9am to 4pm

 JOIN US AT MORNINGSUN HERB FARM FOR A FUN FILLED DAY OF HERBAL FOOD, CRAFTS AND EDUCATION.

FREE PARKING with SHUTTLE from Soul Food Farm
6046 Pleasants Valley Road, Vacaville

WE ARE HAPPY TO HAVE THE FOLLOWING HERBAL BASED BUSINESSES WITH US FOR THE DAY:

AG AND ART MAGAZINE – Local magazine about agricultural and art events
ARTI.FIZER – Handcrafted Metal Yard Art
ASH PHARM HERBAL – Handmade Natural Skincare and Herbal Medicine
BIRDFEEDERSRUS – Stunning handmade glass bird feeders
BODY BY BEES – Soaps, lotions, and handmade body care products
BUCKTOWN HARVEST FARM – Healthy eating with spices, seasonings, and simple meal planning
CLAY’S BEES – Local honey
DEE CONWAY – Photography
ERICKSON FARM – Homemade jam, jellies, and other farm treats
HEARTFIRE – One of a kind semi-precious stone jewelry
HELTON’S TRUFFLES ‘N’ TREATS – Homemade chocolate treats
JANE LOVEALL STUDIO, FAIRFIELD – Handcrafted fused and mosaic garden art
LOADID FOOD TRUCK – Handcrafted hamburgers and hotdogs made with ‘creative goodness’!
NAPA VALLEY AU NATUREL – Handcrafted personal care products with essential oils and flower essences
PLEASANTS VALLEY FIRE SAFE COUNCIL – Education for a fire safe home
POLLINATOR POSSE – Learn all about providing for pollinators in your garden.  Kids learning area
SHERRI GALLAGHER DESIGNS – Handcrafted jewelry featuring natural stones, pearls and crystals
SOLANO COUNTY MASTER GARDENERS – General gardening information
SUGI GARDEN KITCHEN - Delectable homemade edibles
UNLEASHED COFFEE – Delicious small farm sustainably grown coffee and coffee beans

Improve your herbal knowledge by attending one or all of our free demonstrations!

10:00 am – ‘Attracting Pollinators and How to Keep Them coming Back’ with Tora Rocha of Pollinator Posse

11:00 am – ‘Solano County Farming and Local Gardens For Families: A Short History and Enticement for Budding New Gardeners’ with Winona Victery, Solano County Master Gardener

12:00 pm - ‘Cultivating the Beauty of Knowing Our Place: Exploring the Philosophy that Gardens and Gardeners are Powerful Agents for Change in the World’ with Jennifer Jewell, host of the national public radio program and podcast ‘Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden

1:15 pm - ‘Astrology, Aromatherapy and Gemstones – How the Stars, Scents and Sparkles Line Up’ with Anna Wingfield of Napa Valley au Naturel and Sherri Gallagher of Sherri Gallagher Designs

2:15 pm – ‘Creating Herbal Remedies From Your Garden’ with Lisa-Marie Maryott, Clinical Herbalist and Debbie Arnold of the Herb Society of America, Northern California Unit

GINGER is the Herb of the Year for 2023.  All mothers will receive a complimentary sample of Morningsun’s Ginger Hibiscus Lemongrass tea blend in honor of the upcoming Mother’s Day holiday.