Sex and the Single Flower (Zoom)

Virginia Beach Master Gardeners

Have you seen a fig's flowers? How can you tell the sex of a plant? How many trees are needed for red oaks to reproduce? Answers to these questions and more... Click here on October 18 to connect to the Virginia Beach Master Gardener website to join via their Zoom link. 2021 Gardening Talks are free […]

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Birds: Feathers, Fields, Forests and Flowers- 63rd Conservation Forum (Webinar)

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Birds: Feathers, Fields, Forests and Flowers  the 63rd GCV Conservation Forum, offers an impressive roster of speakers who will entertain and educate attendees on the “brilliance of birds” and some of the threats that are causing their numbers to diminish. Learn how our actions can help protect birds and their habitats, now and in the future. […]

$15

GROWING MUSHROOMS ON LOGS- Zoom

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This introductory workshop will cover what you need to do now to be ready to innoculate logs with mushroom spawn later in the spring. Topics will include species of trees to select for logs; when and how to cut the trees or limbs for mushroom logs; why you must cut live trees before the spring […]

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Native Groundcovers & Lawn Alternatives

Zoom webinar

  Turf grass is overwhelming the most common plants used in our yards. However, it is not the best way to make our lawns sustainable.  Explore ground covers native to Hampton Roads, discover the invasive, non-natives to avoid and learn to plan just enough for your needs.

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Sustainable Landscape Design: The Basics

Zoom webinar

Sustainable landscaping builds on the conditions of your yard to create a healthier and more ecologically-friendly outdoor space. Join Extension Master Gardener Amy Crumpton to explore how the principles of sustainability coupled with conservation gardening methods offer resourceful solutions for improving and managing your home landscape. Online class offered by Extension Master Gardeners. After you RSVP, You […]

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Zoom webinar

pWinter is an excellent time to prune many trees and shrubs. Extension Master Gardeners Molly Newling and Angela McNamara explain why and how to prune to remove crossing and rubbing branches, suckers, water sprouts, and damaged wood. They discuss the best practices for reducing shrub size, trimming hedges, and carefully removing larger limbs. The results will be […]

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Vegetable Gardening Without Fear, Part 1

Zoom webinar

Join Northern Virginia Extension Master Gardeners Dona Lee and Susan Wilhelm to learn the many aspects of vegetable gardening – including selecting a site, improving your soil, planning your garden layout, attracting pollinators, and obtaining seeds, plants, and equipment. This is the first part of an entry-level, step-by-step course on creating a vegetable garden. Part 2 will […]

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TREES- Advanced Training Seminar for Extension Master Gardeners

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***This seminar is open to all VA Extension Master Gardener volunteers More information and registration form at this link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSe42L9wc7I6Um6MaWrmZX89tdmy41s48IMj_nVnVjNulVgvkA/viewform​

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Integrity and Resilience—Can a Garden Have Everything? (Zoom)

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GO TO THIS LINK FOR MORE INFO & REGISTRATION Registration is open for the 2022 Virtual Spring Lecture Series!   All lectures will be hosted online via Zoom, from 7-8:15pm ET. Save your spot now. The PMG Association will continue to offer virtual programming until it is safe for us to gather again in person. Please […]

$10

Grow the Good Life – Part 1

Zoom webinar

If you are looking to kickstart your gardening plans this upcoming year, the Bedford Master Gardeners will offer some timely and relevant topics with our Grow The Good Life program for 2022. Because of continuing uncertainty about health concerns, we will again make the program available by Zoom. Part 1 Grow The Good Life, 2022 […]

$18

Wildlife Corridors: How Native Trees and Plants can Restore Biodiversity (Zoom)

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Join the talk at vbmg.org This one-hour presentation is free and open to the public. Our presenter is Kendall Topping, Community Forestry Specialist at the Virginia Department of Forestry This Gardening Talk will be provided via Zoom beginning at 7PM. All the Gardening Talks are free and open to the public. No registration is required. Go […]

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The Shrub Layer (Zoom)

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The Prince George Master Gardener Association and Virginia Cooperative Extension Invite you to join us for a virtual presentation: “The Shrub Layer” With Peggy Singlemann Register in advance for this meeting: https://virginiatech.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwofuqgqzMrGN13eiR6LdeVlGbsuB2_vorT After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

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