The Central Virginia Master Gardeners are hosting free gardening workshops on 4 Saturdays in March from 9:30 am to noon. Click link for details -
http://louisacvmg.org/BackyardGardening.html
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The Central Virginia Master Gardeners are hosting free gardening workshops on 4 Saturdays in March from 9:30 am to noon. Click link for details -
http://louisacvmg.org/BackyardGardening.html
On Saturday September 7, 2013 the Fluvanna Master Gardeners are providing a FREE educational workshop for all residents of Fluvanna County on "Composting for the Home Garden" at the Lake Monticello Clubhouse Terrace Room from 10 am to 11:30 am.
A variety of composting methods suitable for the home garden will be highlighted.
The Master Gardeners will also be running the Help Desk onsite if people have other gardening questions or wish to bring in a plant sample for identification or diagnosis. If you think you have an insect problem, please put the sample in a SEALED plastic bag.
For further information, email [email protected] or call 591-1950.
If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact John Thompson, VCE Fluvanna at 434-591-1950 during business hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to discuss accommodations 7 days prior to the event.*TDD number is (800) 828-1120.
The Clubhouse is located at 41 Ashlawn Blvd, Lake Monticello - which is on Lake Monticello Road (route 618), Palmyra, VA 22963. From outside the Lake, go to the Main Gate on Lake Monticello Road, tell the security staff that you are attending the composting workshop in the Clubhouse. Go straight through the gate on Ashlawn Blvd until the end. The Clubhouse is on the left. The Terrace Room is downstairs. There are handicapped parking spaces and an elevator.
See our Public Event posting for map.
On Saturday March 23, 2013 the Fluvanna Master Gardeners are sponsoring a FREE educational workshop on "Herbs in Your Garden" at the Fluvanna Public Library on Route 53 in Palmyra, VA.
Herbs are easy to grow in central virginia without much effort. You can grow them in the ground or in containers, many will self-sow like dill and basil, and given the right location will persist through the winter. And, one of the best features is many of them are DEER RESISTANT!
At our garden workshop on herbs, we will feature annual and perennial herbs, recipes, and tips for successful herb gardening.
If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact John Thompson, VCE Fluvanna at 434-591-1950 during business hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to discuss accommodations 7 days prior to the event.*TDD number is (800) 828-1120.
Please see attached flyer.
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The Fluvanna Master Gardeners will be conducting a community education workshop "Vegetables and Herbs for Beginners" on Saturday March 3 from 10 to 11:30 am at the Fluvanna County Public Library on route 53 in Palmyra. The workshop will be geared toward people who have not tried this type of gardening before or who might not have been as successful as they wished. For information, please go to our website www.fluvannamg.org or call the VCE office at 434-591-1950.
If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact John Thompson, VCE Fluvanna at 434-591-1950 during business hours of 8:00 a.m. and 4:30 p.m. to discuss accommodations 7 days prior to the event. *TDD number is (800) 828-1120.
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On Saturday April 30, the Fluvanna Master Gardeners hosted a tomato workshop presented by Marie Taylor. Not only did Marie share a wealth of information about tomatoes and growing tomatoes, she also shared her baked goods made with green tomato mincemeat and tomato paste.
Some MGs have been growing tomatoes over the winter months to sell at the workshop and our attendees were very generous in their support. Thank you!
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