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SUMMARY:Yes! You Can Grow Vegetables in Containers - and Your Kids Can Help! 
DESCRIPTION:Tomatoes growing in a container.  Photo © Benton Murphy\n\n\n\n\n\nPlease join Extension Master Gardners  at a workshop on how to grow vegetables in containers. Whether you’re a seasoned gardener or a newbie\, this class is for you. We’ll cover container gardening basics — including soil medium\, pots\, popular plants (tomatoes!)\, watering guidelines\, and pest management. Bring your questions. We’ll also provide resources for additional information.  \n\n\n\n      Email tara.mccarthy@mgnv.org for questions and to sign up.  \n\n\n\nYMCA Alexandria420 East Monroe AvenueAlexandria\, VA 22301 \n\n\n\nRight across the parking lot from the Simpson Park Demonstration Garden! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n				Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n				Bluesky\n			\n				Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n				Facebook\n			\n				Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n				Pinterest\n			\n				Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n				WhatsApp\n			More\n				Print (Opens in new window)\n				Print\n			\n				Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n				Email\n			\n				Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n				LinkedIn\n			\n				Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n				Reddit\n			\n				Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n				Tumblr\n			\n				Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n				Telegram\n			\n				Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n				Threads\n			\n				Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n				Mastodon\n			\n				Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n				Nextdoor
URL:https://mgnv.org/event/yes-you-can-grow-vegetables-in-containers-and-your-kids-can-help/
LOCATION:YMCA Alexandria\, 420 East Monroe Avenue\, Alexandria\, VA\, 22301
CATEGORIES:Vegetable Gardening
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SUMMARY:The Top 10 Vegetables to Grow in Your Garden
DESCRIPTION:Registration Procedure: \n\n\n\nRegistration is directly via Zoom; you will receive the confirmation with the Zoom link right away. \n\n\n\nRegister:https://virginiatech.zoom.us/meeting/register/y9Y0wQ6jTQqyv1l3wZCoGg \n\n\n\nClass Description \n\n\n\nThere are dozens\, maybe hundreds\, of vegetables that you could choose to grow in your garden. Join Extension Master Gardeners Dona Lee and Susan Wilhelm as they discuss ten vegetables that meet one of these criteria: easy to grow\, fun/interesting\, nutritious\, great taste\, lots of variety\, and good return on investment. They will describe the vegetable\, provide care tips\, identify diseases or pests to look out for\, and highlight varieties that work well in USDA Hardiness Zones 7 and 8. \n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\n\nPhoto of lettuces by Susan Wilhelm\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAfter you register\,  \n\n\n\n\nYou will receive an immediate email Zoom confirmation with the link to the class and some registration questions.PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL FOR REGISTRATION CONFIRMATION – make sure to check your SPAM folder.\n\n\n\nYou will receive a reminder confirmation with resource materials the day before the class. \n\n\n\nPlease add events@mgnv.org and webmaster@mgnv.org to your address book\, so that emails from MGNV do not go into your spam or junk folder.\n\n\n\n\nRegistration stays open until the end of the meeting. \n\n\n\nIf you are a person with a disability and desire assistance or accommodation\, please notify Sarah Calhoun\, Unit Administrator at (703) 228 6400 during business hours of 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.  *TDD number is (800) 828-1120. \n\n\n\nIf you enjoy our free Public Education offerings\, please consider making a donation to MGNV to support our quality educational classes.\n\n\n\nCan’t join us for a live online presentation? Video recordings of the sessions are posted to the Master Gardener Virtual Classroom.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n				Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n				Bluesky\n			\n				Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n				Facebook\n			\n				Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n				Pinterest\n			\n				Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n				WhatsApp\n			More\n				Print (Opens in new window)\n				Print\n			\n				Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n				Email\n			\n				Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n				LinkedIn\n			\n				Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n				Reddit\n			\n				Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n				Tumblr\n			\n				Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n				Telegram\n			\n				Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n				Threads\n			\n				Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n				Mastodon\n			\n				Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n				Nextdoor
URL:https://mgnv.org/event/the-top-10-vegetables-to-grow-in-your-garden/
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CATEGORIES:Vegetable Gardening
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SUMMARY:Langston Boulevard Earth Day Every Day Festival
DESCRIPTION:Join us for Langston’s 5th annual Earth Day Every Day Festival! This family-friendly event has something for everyone! There will be live music\, art vendors\, local food and more. Look for Extension Master Gardeners to answer your questions about Spring planting and more! For more information go to: https://langstonblvdalliance.com/event/earth-day-every-day/ \n\n\n\nIn front of the Lee Heights Shops at 4500 Cherry Hill Road \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n				Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n				Bluesky\n			\n				Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n				Facebook\n			\n				Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n				Pinterest\n			\n				Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n				WhatsApp\n			More\n				Print (Opens in new window)\n				Print\n			\n				Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n				Email\n			\n				Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n				LinkedIn\n			\n				Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n				Reddit\n			\n				Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n				Tumblr\n			\n				Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n				Telegram\n			\n				Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n				Threads\n			\n				Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n				Mastodon\n			\n				Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n				Nextdoor
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ORGANIZER;CN="Langston Boulevard Alliance":MAILTO:contact@langstonblvdalliance.com
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SUMMARY:Del Ray GardenFest
DESCRIPTION:GardenFest is a fun\, free\, educational afternoon of garden-centric demonstrations\, informational booths\, and interactive activities. Extension Master Gardeners will be on hand to answer your garden-related questions.  \n\n\n\nGardenFest is hosted annually by the Del Ray Citizens Association (DRCA). \n\n\n\nLocation:  \n\n\n\nColasanto Park Baseball FieldCommonwealth Ave x Mt Vernon Ave \n\n\n\n\n\n				Share on Bluesky (Opens in new window)\n				Bluesky\n			\n				Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)\n				Facebook\n			\n				Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)\n				Pinterest\n			\n				Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)\n				WhatsApp\n			More\n				Print (Opens in new window)\n				Print\n			\n				Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window)\n				Email\n			\n				Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)\n				LinkedIn\n			\n				Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)\n				Reddit\n			\n				Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)\n				Tumblr\n			\n				Share on Telegram (Opens in new window)\n				Telegram\n			\n				Share on Threads (Opens in new window)\n				Threads\n			\n				Share on Mastodon (Opens in new window)\n				Mastodon\n			\n				Share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window)\n				Nextdoor
URL:https://mgnv.org/event/del-ray-gardenfest-2026/
LOCATION:Virginia
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