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PIEDMONT MASTER GARDENERS – ZOOM – Spring Lecture Series—Michael Carter Jr., “Africulture and Unique Organic Vegetables You’ll Want in Your Home Garden”

Zoom webinar

In this online presentation, Michael Carter Jr. will highlight the many contributions the African continent and people of African descent have made to farming and food traditions in the United States. He will also introduce some of the unique plants he grows organically at his family’s certified Virginia Century Farm in Orange County. Carter is […]

$10.00

PIEDMONT MASTER GARDENERS – ZOOM – Spring Lecture Series—Bob Schamerhorn, “Attracting Birds and Other Wildlife to Your Garden with Easy-to-Create Water Features”

Zoom webinar

Bob Schamerhorn’s online multimedia presentation will demonstrate water’s powerful attraction to birds and other wildlife in every season and will suggest ways to enhance our enjoyment of nature by bringing water into our backyards. Based in Richmond, Schamerhorn is an award-winning nature photographer and a lifelong bird and nature enthusiast. His work has appeared in […]

$10.00

LYNCHBURG, Old City Cemetery – Apple Grafting Workshop

Old City Cemetery 401 Taylor Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

  Back by popular demand, Orchard Owner John Hoskins demonstrates the process of apple tree grafting. You’ll get to graft and take home two of your very own apple trees, plus a grafting tool. There are 2 sessions – 9am & 11am. Tickets are $40 and must be reserved in advance. REGISTER    

$40.00

BEDFORD MASTER GARDENERS – GROW THE GOOD LIFE 2023

Bethlehem United Methodist Church 13586 Old Moneta Road, Moneta, VA

Bedford Extension Master Gardeners presents their annual GROW THE GOOD LIFE Three presenters will offer advice and tips about how to get more out of your garden space and extend your growing season. METHODS FOR MAXIMIZING YOUR GARDEN EXPERIENCE - Mark Angelini “Learn common-sense design techniques to maximize your garden. We'll explore garden design best […]

$25.00 – $35.00

PIEDMONT MASTER GARDENERS – ZOOM – Spring Lecture Series—Kim Eierman, “Designing a Pollinator Victory Garden for a Changing Climate”

Zoom webinar

Kim Eierman, an ecological landscape designer specializing in native plants, will cover the dramatic decline of pollinators due to factors that include climate change and will offer simple strategies gardeners can use to support bees and an array of other pollinator species. Based in Westchester County, New York, Eierman is author of The Pollinator Victory Garden: […]

$10.00

NATIONAL GARDEN BUREAU – Authors Talk Gardening

Zoom webinar

Featured authors: Susan Mulvihill – The Vegetable Garden Problem Solver Handbook Duane Pancoast – The Geriatric Gardener Teresa Woodard – American Roots: Lessons and Inspiration from the Designers Reimagining Our Home Gardens Lisa Steinkopf – Bloom: The Secrets of Growing Flowering Houseplants Year-Round

Free

LYNCHBURG, Old City Cemetery – Historic Daffodils Talk & Tour

Old City Cemetery 401 Taylor Street, Lynchburg, VA, United States

President of the American Daffodil Society Janet Hickman grows over 1800 varieties of daffodils in her Lynchburg garden. Join her for a stroll over the Old City cemetery grounds to see and learn about the historic, timeless beauty of these flowers. Be sure to follow us at www.facebook.com/gravegarden for updates and info on other events! […]

$15.00

PIEDMONT MASTER GARDENERS – ZOOM – Spring Lecture Series—Elisa Meara and Alex Thompson, “Attractive, Functional, Sustainable Solutions to Managing Stormwater Runoff in the Home Yard and Garden”

Zoom webinar

In this online presentation, landscape designers Elisa Meara and Alex Thompson will show how smart planting and attractive rain gardens can reduce stormwater runoff and filter pollutants that threaten rivers and streams feeding the Chesapeake Bay. A graduate of London’s Inchbald School of Design, Meara (above) hails from the Dominican Republic and is owner of […]

$10.00

Pollination Station, Forest Library Spring Seminar, Presented by Bedford Area Master Gardeners

Forest Public Library 15583 Forest Road, Forest, VA

Come learn all about pollinator homes with the Bedford Area Master Gardeners!   Topics covered in this presentation... - What is a pollinator garden?iv - Why are pollinator gardens important? - How to get started on your own pollinator garden - What are the best types of soil and plants to use? - The Benefits […]

Free

Pollination Station – Bedford Central Library Spring Seminar, Presented by Bedford Area Master Gardeners

Bedford Central Library 321 N Bridge Street, Bedford, VA

Come learn all about pollinator homes with the Bedford Area Master Gardeners!   Topics covered in this presentation... - What is a pollinator garden?iv - Why are pollinator gardens important? - How to get started on your own pollinator garden - What are the best types of soil and plants to use? - The Benefits […]

Free

Garden Club of Virginia, 90th Annual Garden Week, Lynchburg Tour

First settled in 1757 by ferry owner John Lynch, Lynchburg is located near the geographic center of Virginia and is known as the “Hill City.” Prosperous from tobacco in the 1800s, in the latter part of the 19th century Lynchburg had embraced manufacturing and was once again one of the richest towns per capita in […]

$50.00