We are on our winter break! 2026 classes begin on January 23, 2026.
In the meantime, please check out our extensive collection of presentations
in the Master Gardener Virtual Classroom!
If you enjoy our free Public Education offerings,
please consider making a donation to MGNV to support our quality educational classes.
To see our full schedule of events, including plant clinic schedules, demo garden events, & community programs, please click on Calendar of Events
If 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.
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FeaturedKeystone Plants for the Home Landscape
Virtual Event#keystoneplants #nativeplants #mgnv
Many gardeners are learning about the value to wildlife of adding keystone native plants to their yards, but they may not be aware of which species are best suited to residential landscapes. Join Extension Master Gardener Elaine Mills to move beyond simple lists of plants and see specific examples of how a variety of woody and herbaceous keystone plants can be incorporated into gardens of various sizes. -
FeaturedHydroponic Vegetable Gardening
Virtual Event#hydroponics #indoorvegetables #mgnv #mastergardener
Join EMG Joe Larsen to learn about three types of hydroponic systems - deep water culture, nutrient film, and aeroponic - and the pros and cons of growing vegetables in them. Learn best practices for growing specific types of vegetables hydroponically as well as how to troubleshoot common problems.
Inclement Weather
For information on whether the Fairlington Community Center is open or whether your program or class will take place or whether you should show up at the Help Desk, here are some resources to try:
- Arlington, VA Closings, Delays, and Cancellations
- Arlington Department of Parks and Recreation Inclement Weather Line (703-228-4715)
- Fairlington telephone number (703-228-6588)