Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia
Over 40 Years of Growing Gardens and Gardeners
#MGNV Tried and True #NativePlant Selections for the Mid-Atlantic
This native member of the Rose family has four-season interest—showy, fragrant spring blooms to a distinctive winter silhouette. It has high wildlife value, attracting a variety of pollinators, serving as host plant to many Lepidoptera, and providing support to birds.
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“Cues to care” is a short-hand phrase that encompasses a range of design principles and maintenance techniques that gardeners can use to make their ecological approach more culturally acceptable.
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Find out about upcoming classes on the Top 10 Vegetables to Grow in Your Garden and the Kitchen Herb Garden; April & May Between the Rows Vegetable Gardening tips; New column on planting vegetables; FOUA's Plot Against Hunger Saturday Garden Days; and Wednesday Library Garden Talks.
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Once your vegetable seedlings have developed a second set of leaves, transplanting is the next step.
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What type of fruit is an apple?
Meet with VCE Arlington/Alexandria Extension Master Gardeners to choose the perfect plants for your garden! If you are planning to start or add to a native plant collection, they will help with plant selection, planting advice, and answer all your questions. In addition, there will be artists, food vendors, and bake sales.
