Red, White and Blue is the iconic color scheme of an American summer. These colors each have deep meanings and … [Read more]
The BAMGA mission is to advise, educate, and serve the citizens of Bedford County in their horticultural needs.
Need Horticultural Advice? Contact our Help Desk!

Available All Year: Trained Master Gardeners are here to assist you with your horticultural questions & problems. Live outside of the the Bedford, VA area? Contact your local Extension office.
Help is here! CALL the Extension Office at (540) 586-7675, EMAIL bedfordmg@vt.edu, or VISIT the Bedford Cooperative Extension Office at 1257 County Farm Road, Bedford.
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From The Ground Up

Experts provide lawn care tips during drought and extreme heat
By Carol O
Summer heat can take a toll on lawns and plants, especially when rain isn’t in the forecast. Read … [Read more]

Garden to Teacup: Making Tea from Plants You Already Grow
By Carol O
Interest in homegrown teas has been growing as gardeners look for ways to use the plants they already have in their … [Read more]

WOODCHUCKS
By Carol O
The extensive burrowing activities of woodchucks in fields can interfere with farm operations, cause damage to … [Read more]
UPCOMING EVENTS

Virginia Extension Small Farm Program
Providing virtual classes in Beginner/Small Farmer Orientation, Estate Planning & Land Transition, Farmer Market Preparedness Workshops, Organic Ag Workshops & more… Link Here
