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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”

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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

VIRGINIA BEACH MASTER GARDENERS – Spring Pruning

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Gardening Talks presentation on: Spring Pruning: Presented by Jason Heizer of Bartlett Tree. We often think of winter as the proper time to prune, but spring flowering shrubs and trees require a different schedule to preserve their flower buds. Jason will talk techniques and timing for pruning a variety of flowering trees and shrubs. Gardening […]

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

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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

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

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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: […]

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NATIONAL GARDEN BUREAU – Authors Talk Gardening

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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

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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”

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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 […]

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VIRGINIA BEACH MASTER GARDENERS – Gardening Talks – Plants for Pollinators

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Plants for Pollinators - Ruth Burch, VCE Virginia Beach Master Gardener Want to attract more butterflies and beneficial insects to your garden? Join Ruth as she discusses both native and non-native plants that will bloom through three seasons, providing a food source for pollinating insects during their active periods, and filling your garden with flowers.

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VIRGINIA BEACH MASTER GARDENERS – Gardening Talks – Culinary Herbs

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Culinary Herbs - Cyndi Wyskiewicz, VCE Agent, Portsmouth Sweet or spicy, pungent or mild, herbs add distinctive flavor and aroma to our food. They can also be an easy addition to the garden, providing you with abundant harvests. Cyndi will talk about how to grow, harvest, and use these versatile plants. ​

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Ask the Experts about Direct Sowing Cut Flowers

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Create your own beautiful Cut Flower Garden when you learn how easy it is to do when you direct sow these seed varieties. Our expert panelists: Hoss Tools, Johnny’s Selected Seeds and True Leaf Market. Register even if you can't attend live as registrants will receive a link to the webinar recording after the event […]

Horticulture Therapy: Nurturing Plants Nurtures People

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Speaker: Irene Barber, Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens Have you ever heard of Horticultural Therapy or Therapeutic Horticulture? Registered Horticultural Therapist and Adult Education Program Manager at Coastal Maine Botanical Gardens, Irene Brady Barber, will explain about the value and practice of Horticultural Therapy through the lens of the HT program offered in the Lerner Garden […]

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Edible Landscape Design

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You can have it all! Attractive plants, a cohesive design AND a harvestable crop from your landscaped areas. Kirsten Conrad, Agriculture/Natural Resources Extension Agent for Arlington and the City of Alexandria shows participants how to use design principles and best management practices to create attractive landscapes of fruit trees, perennial vegetables, herbs, and even annual edibles to […]

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