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2018 Spring Lecture Series #3: Four Season Garden Design
Berry-laden branches of Ilex verticillata 'Winter Red' deciduous holly Peggy M. Singlemann, Maymont’s Director of Park Operations and Horticulture, has designed, planted and maintained historic and specialty gardens at the 100-acre estate for over 30 years. She lectures throughout the…
Find out more »2018 Spring Lecture Series #4 – Protecting Your Garden from Deer: Plants and Props
Beth Burrell is a featured educator at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, writer for Virginia Gardener magazine and horticulturist for Cedarfield, a 97-acre retirement community in Henrico County. Beth and her husband have designed and planted nationally recognized gardens on their…
Find out more »Through The Garden Gate: Periwinkle Garden
Think of dirt roads, woods everywhere and lots of Scotch Broom ... thanks to Mr. Jefferson... and you will have a picture of our home on Blue Ridge Lane long before the roads in Farmington even had names.
Admission is $5 at the door.
Find out more »Garden Basics: Gardening in Containers
Whether you are looking for ways to beautify your front entrance or patio or wanting to grow food in limited space, this workshop will offer tips to make gardening in containers successful
Find out more »Plant Sale 2018
Join us for this year's plant sale!
Find out more »Protected: PMG MEMBERS ONLY: 2018 Field Trip to Blandy Experimental Farm, State Arboretum of Virginia
Tour: Blooming Trees, Shrubs and Wildflowers tour with a guide. The terrain is rolling, so wear sturdy shoes. We will learn the characteristics of the trees and plants we see for use in community education. Blandy Experimental Farm covers more…
Find out more »Through The Garden Gate: Gayle & Luis Gutierrez
Gayle and Luis moved to Earlysville in 1998 after 25 years In Texas. Comfortable with cars, heat and a killing sun, they fell In love with their forest and wildlife until.... the challenge of gardening In these conditions began.
Admission is $5 at the door
Find out more »Garden Basics: Gardening with Perennials
Learn how to select the best perennials for sunny or shady conditions, how to phase bloom for season-long interest and how to properly care for perennials to keep them healthy and looking their best. COST: FREE HOW TO REGISTER: Send…
Find out more »Through The Garden Gate: Judy Reigel’s Garden
Judy and her family moved to Charlottesville in 1998 and felt fortunate to find their Ivy home located within what long-time Charlottesville residents remember as the Spring Hill Farm.
Admission is $5 at the door
Find out more »Garden Basics: Growing Herbs: Thyme for Fun
Learn the basics for successful growing, harvesting and preserving a variety of useful and ornamental herbs. COST: FREE HOW TO REGISTER: Send your contact information (name, address, phone number, and email address) and name of class (Garden Basics-Growing Herbs: Thyme for Fun) to…
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