Working with the community to encourage and promote environmentally sound horticulture practices through sustainable landscape management educational Programs. SG
The Fluvanna Master Gardeners and the Fluvanna VCE will award a $500 Horticultural Scholarship to a Fluvanna County resident for academic year 2019-2020.
The application is available here. Application deadline is April 21, 2019.
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Location: Turkeysag Park& Ride Lot, across from Food Lion
Time: 9 to noon
NEW this year: Garden crafts -- bird houses and such
We will be selling locally grown plants Rain or Shine so come join us for the fun. There will be a variety of sun and shade loving flowering annuals, perennials, herbs, tomatoes and peppers. We will also be selling garden related crafts.
Master Gardeners will be glad to answer any of your gardening questions. We will also be conducting a planting demonstration during the sale.
Proceeds support our community education programs and projects as well as 4H and Horticultural Scholarships.
If you need further information, please contact us through our Help Desk. And check back here in April for updates and plant listings once they are available.”
A community centered gardening atmosphere is available for all interested residents. The garden promotes productive gardening practices and conserving resources to enhance the surrounding environment. The garden is conveniently located at Pleasant Grove. Plots (10ft x 15ft) are still available. Workshops will be provided at no extra charge by Fluvanna Master Gardeners and VCE to support community gardeners.
A Community Garden application can be found on the Fluvanna Parks & Recreation web site: https://www.fluvannacounty.org/parksrec/page/community-garden
The Fluvanna Master Gardeners Horticultural Help Desk is on-site at the Fluvanna Public Library every Tuesday from 2 to 5 pm.
Master Gardener Volunteers can answer your gardening questions and help diagnose plant problems. Numerous resource sheets from the Virginia Cooperative Extension office are also available for you to take home.
You can also contact us year-round by clicking the Help Desk tab at top right of any FMG web-page and completing the Contact Us form. You can also call the Fluvanna VCE office in Fork Union at 434-591-1950 and ask the staff to convey your message to us.
Special note: If you wish to send a plant or insect sample to the VT Plant Clinic - PLEASE contact us FIRST for instructions on how to do this correctly or the Clinic may not be able to process your sample. Click on our Gardening Links section for instructions for submitting plant samples.
