ADDISON COUNTY — For the third consecutive year, farmers across Vermont will once again open their barn doors and garden gates to welcome the public for a behind-the-scenes look at Vermont’s vibrant working landscapes. Vermont Open Farm Week 2017 runs  through Sunday, Aug. 20.
Last Resort Farm in Monkton held a workshop on braiding garlic this past Tuesday as part of Open Farm Week.
A few other public events at two other Addison County farms are scheduled to wrap up Open Farm Week:
•  Thursday, Aug. 17, and Friday, Aug. 18, 5-9 p.m.; Cider tasting and sunset walks at Champlain Orchards & Cidery on Route 74 West in Shoreham.
•  Saturday, Aug. 19, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Lester Farm & Market, Route 7, New Haven. “Meet the Animals, Taste the Tomatoes, and Tour the Farm.” Petting zoo (dwarf goats, sheep, chickens, geese); samplings of tomatoes and other produce. Wagon ride around the farm (weather permitting).
•  Saturday and Sunday, noon-2 p.m., wagon rides and solar tours at Champlain Orchards & Cidery on Route 74 West in Shoreham.