WILDFLOWER WALKS for ages 3+

Claytor Nature Center 1844 Woods Road, bedford, VA, United States

Hi Everyone, save the dates to join us for one of our upcoming educational wildflower walks! For each session, we'll have three different groups going out with age appropriate activities - Littles (3-5yo + adult), Kids/Families (6+), and Adult (16yo and up). Registration is required and groups will be small, so don't wait! More details […]

Free

Delightful Dahlias Workshop with Foxie Morgan and Meg Laughon

What a great time of year to come to Pharsalia to cut dahlias and zinnias as well as forage the grounds for filler and other flowers. This informative workshop will give you the basics of conditioning, mechanics and arranging from two seasoned professionals. Bring a clean bucket with a handle, clippers, your favorite vase or […]

$125

Hokie Bugfest

Virginia Tech Blacksburg, Virginia

"Hokie BugFest celebrates the fun and exciting science of entomology, and the Virginia Tech tradition of learning and discovery, through outreach and engagement. This event highlights an ongoing youth education program hosted by the Virginia Tech Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech College of Agriculture & Life Sciences, Virginia Cooperative Extension's 4-H program, and the department's […]

Autumn Harvest Dried Wreath Workshop with Foxie Morgan

Bring a friend and enjoy a day in the country learning how to create a wreath, arrangement or a full flower crown from the bounty of beautiful dried flowers from Pharsalia. Foxie will not only teach on the appropriate plant drying techniques but will demonstrate how to create your own work of art out of […]

$125

Bring in the Birds! (Zoom)

Piedmont Master Gardeners: Garden Basics Workshop Master Gardeners will offer practical advice on spring-planted bulbs for summer and fall drama, fall-planted bulbs for spectacular spring color, and bulbs for winter forcing. Registration by September 14 is required. Email your name to info@piedmontmastergardeners.org. An invitation to the Zoom session will follow. ·      Year-Round Beauty with Bulbs […]

Free

Fall Gardening with Leslie Keleher Harris (Zoom)

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All alumni, parents, and friends are invited to virtually join the UVA Club of Charlottesville for a look at how Leslie readies her garden for winter and the following spring. We are excited to welcome Leslie Keheler Harris back six months later for a window into her end of season garden tasks and preparation for spring! […]

Free

Deck the Doors!: A Pine Cone Wreath Workshop

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

It’s almost time to hang the holiday greens! Members of the Bedford Area Master Gardeners Association (BAMGA)will be on hand to help you make a stunning first impression at your doorstep with a homemade pinecone wreath!  They will show you how your wreath can be updated easily to suit every holiday/season with greenery from your very […]

15th Annual Chesapeake Watershed Forum

A watershed-wide event reaching over 400 restoration and protection practitioners to inspire and empower local action towards clean water. We share successful tools and techniques, offer lessons and learnings from on-the-ground work, build capacities of local organizations, foster partnerships, educate on new initiatives and emerging practices, network among each other, and celebrate our successes. Through […]

Exploring the Diversity of Camellias (Zoom)

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Brie Arthur, Author, Horticulturist, and Lifelong Home Gardener Register Join camellia enthusiast, propagator, and grower Brie Arthur for a morning discussion on the southern favorite, camellia. In this three-hour virtual session, Brie will share insights on how to cultivate camellias in zones 7–9 for high impact interest through the fall, winter, and spring. Divided into […]

$35 – $45

Deck the Doors!: A Pine Cone Wreath Workshop

Bedford Central Library 321 N Bridge Street, Bedford, VA

It’s almost time to hang the holiday greens! Members of the Bedford Area Master Gardeners Association (BAMGA) will be on hand to help you make a stunning first impression at your doorstep with a homemade pinecone wreath!  They will show you how your wreath can be updated easily to suit every holiday/season with greenery from your […]

Deck the Doors!: A Pine Cone Wreath Workshop

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

It’s almost time to hang the holiday greens! Members of the Bedford Area Master Gardeners Association (BAMGA) will be on hand to help you make a stunning first impression at your doorstep with a homemade pinecone wreath!  They will show you how your wreath can be updated easily to suit every holiday/season with greenery from your […]

Virtual Fall Symposium “Falling for Color”

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Featuring Dan Benarcik, Chanticleer; Eileen D. Boyle, Mt. Cuba Center; Jim Harbage, Ph.D., and Jim Sutton, Longwood Gardens; Jamaica Kincaid, Harvard University; and Jason Reeves, University of Tennessee Gardens Fall is finally at our doorstep, and our long-awaited Fall Symposium is also almost here! This year, we have a great cast of speakers that are […]

$50 – $80