"Don't think the garden loses its ecstasy in winter. It's quiet, but the roots are down there riotous" -Rumi Feb 1 Spring To Green Symposium-“Grow What You Love” by Danville Master Gardeners & VCE. Open to all, Danville Feb 3 Bedford … [Read more...]
January 2020 Events
Nature has many scenes to exhibit, and constantly draws a curtain over this part or that. She is constantly repainting the landscape and all surfaces, dressing up some scene for our entertainment.~Henry David Thoreau, 1858 Jan 2 Grow The … [Read more...]
December Events
The simplicity of winter has a deep moral. The return of Nature, after such a career of splendor and prodigality, to habits so simple and austere, is not lost either upon the head or the heart.~John Burroughs 1866 WHAT's HAPPENING THIS … [Read more...]
October Events
There are so many reasons why fall is truly wonderful! Cooler days, bountiful gardens, the vibrant colors of leaves, fall festivals and so much more. Happy October! BEDFORD FARMERS MARKETS are still going strong! 3 Rain Barrel … [Read more...]
September Events
September is celebration time in Central Virginia! Join us at Centerfest, Bedford County Fair, Monticello's Heritage Harvest Festival, presentations, workshops and so much more! GENERAL EVENTS Sept 2- Genworth Free Community Day Lewis … [Read more...]
August Events
GENERAL EVENTS 1st- Nature Craft/Build a Nest Ivy Creek Park, Lynchburg (Ages 3+) 1st- Start to Finish Flower Arranging Workshop Pharsalia, Tyro 2nd- GMOS and Their Effect on Insect Populations All Bugs … [Read more...]
So Many Events In May!
Such an exciting time! May brings with it an abundance of new growth, garden chores and events to go to! Make time to check out a few of the activities that our area has to offer. Enjoy! May 1 MAY DAY Apr 27-May 4 HISTORIC GARDEN … [Read more...]
Many Wonderful March Events!
Local Events: Springtime brings new growth, seeds to be sown, perennials to share, landscape ideas and a bounty of gardener's events! The Bedford area event list is long... isn't it exciting?! Mar 1 “Emerald Ash Borer” an All Bugs Good and … [Read more...]
Hello Winter! February Events
Choose from classes, presentations and other events that will be sure to warm your gardener’s heart! (2019) Feb 1 Bedford Extension Master Gardening Training Begins... we may still have a position for you! Training info is in the next "Whats … [Read more...]
Hello New Year! January Events
There is a wonderful selection of classes, presentations and other events that will warm a gardener's heart! Check out below what our area has to offer and sign up! Jan 1 Deadline for BAMGA Master Gardener Training Class applications. Training … [Read more...]