Fruit Tree Workshop & Apple Tasting – Big Island Public Library

Big Island Public Library 1111 Schooldays Drive, Big Island, VA

Event Details  Members of the Bedford Area Master Gardeners will be joining us this month for a workshop on growing and maintaining Fruit Trees!  This workshop will focus on fruits that grow best locally and specifically on Apple Trees. Learn about the dos and don'ts of pruning, dealing with diseases, fungi, and more.Gross' Orchard will […]

Putting Your Garden to Bed 2023 – MG of Northern VA

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Free It may be autumn, but it’s not time to abandon the garden! This class offers easy tips for onsite composting, providing winter habitat and food for wildlife, and end-of-season care of tools and equipment. Did you know that fall is the ideal time to plant trees, shrubs, and perennials? We help you identify opportunities […]

Fruit Tree Workshop & Apple Tasting – Moneta Public Library

Moneta/SML Public Library 13641 Moneta Road, Moneta, VA

Event Details  Members of the Bedford Area Master Gardeners will be joining us this month for a workshop on growing and maintaining Fruit Trees!  This workshop will focus on fruits that grow best locally and specifically on Apple Trees. Learn about the dos and don'ts of pruning, dealing with diseases, fungi, and more.Gross' Orchard will […]

Fruit Tree Workshop & Apple Tasting – Montvale Public Library

Montvale Public Library 11575 West Lynchburg-Salem Turnpike, Montvale, VA

Event Details  Members of the Bedford Area Master Gardeners will be joining us this month for a workshop on growing and maintaining Fruit Trees!  This workshop will focus on fruits that grow best locally and specifically on Apple Trees. Learn about the dos and don'ts of pruning, dealing with diseases, fungi, and more.Gross' Orchard will […]

Soil Building for Healthier, Happier Gardens – MG of Northern VA

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Free Soil building is the #1 way to help you have the garden of your dreams. Protecting and nurturing soil health should be an annual priority of all gardeners. No matter if you want to grow blue-ribbon vegetables or prize-winning perennials, finding ways to add organic matter to your soil and understanding how to respond […]

Fruit Tree Workshop & Apple Tasting – Stewartsville Public Library

Stewartsville Public Library 45 Cascade Drive, Vinton, VA

Event Details  Members of the Bedford Area Master Gardeners will be joining us this month for a workshop on growing and maintaining Fruit Trees!  This workshop will focus on fruits that grow best locally and specifically on Apple Trees. Learn about the dos and don'ts of pruning, dealing with diseases, fungi, and more.Gross' Orchard will […]

Succulents and Cacti 101

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Free Unique, colorful, and often very easy to care for, succulents and cacti can be incredibly rewarding plants to grow both indoors and outdoors in our region. Yet many experienced gardeners and houseplant enthusiasts have never tried to grow them! Join Extension Master Gardener Benton Murphy as he shares tips and tricks on growing amazing and exotic […]

Fruit Tree Workshop & Apple Tasting – Forest Public Library

Forest Public Library 15583 Forest Road, Forest, VA

Event Details  Members of the Bedford Area Master Gardeners will be joining us this month for a workshop on growing and maintaining Fruit Trees!  This workshop will focus on fruits that grow best locally and specifically on Apple Trees. Learn about the dos and don'ts of pruning, dealing with diseases, fungi, and more.Gross' Orchard will […]

Science & Mythos: Plant Names and the Tales Behind Them – MG of Northern VA

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Free What’s in a name? Join Extension Master Gardeners Rebecca Secula and Evin Morrison as they discuss just that. A rose by any other name might smell as sweet, but knowing and understanding the scientific nomenclature of your favorite plants is not only interesting, but a necessary tool in your garden toolkit. Follow along as they discuss the difference between […]

Fruit Tree Workshop & Apple Tasting – Bedford Central Library

Bedford Central Library 321 N Bridge Street, Bedford, VA

Event Details  Members of the Bedford Area Master Gardeners will be joining us this month for a workshop on growing and maintaining Fruit Trees!  This workshop will focus on fruits that grow best locally and specifically on Apple Trees. Learn about the dos and don'ts of pruning, dealing with diseases, fungi, and more.Gross' Orchard will […]

Selecting Native Plants for the Home Garden – MGNV – ZOOM event

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In this introductory overview of native plants, Extension Master Gardener Elaine Mills introduces species for the Mid-Atlantic region (from trees to ground covers) that attract and support our local pollinators, butterflies, moths, and birds. She explains how to choose beautiful native plants appropriate for the conditions of your yard, describing their use in layered forest settings; in […]

Tips, Tricks, and Tools – MGNV – ZOOM event

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Ever wonder what Extension Master Gardeners (EMGs) know that you don’t? In this talk, you’ll learn some of what EMGs have learned either through training or hard experience. EMG Alyssa Ford Morel has gathered helpful tidbits from her colleagues with the Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia and compiled them in this presentation.   FREE, REGISTRATION […]