Pictures from the
Second Annual
Agave Harvest

Digging the agave with a
mountain mahogany
digging stick.

Digging sticks were also made from

.

. After digging the leaves are removed.

The leaves are also used in the roasting pit to keep dirt out of the food.

This years dates are
April 29, 2000 10:00 am   Dig
May 5, 2000    Start pit backing
May 6, 2000 noon   Eating



 

For more information and fees contact:
Malki Museum
11-795 Fields Road
Banning, CA 92220
909-849-7289
Agave Digging event
Malki Museum
 
 


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