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In the Winter Garden – Reflections from 2012

Posted on January 2, 2015 by michelledmccarthy

This article, written by MGNV member Mary Free in December 2012, is worth a repeat. Appreciating the winter garden makes for a happier all-season gardener! For some excellent native tree suggestions you can explore the MGNV series of tried and true plants. … Continue reading →

Posted in MG in the Garden | Tagged Acer circinatum, Acer davidii, Acer griseum, Acer palmatum, Acer pensylvanicum, Acer tegmentosum, Acer x conspicuum 'Phoneix', America beech, American hornbeam, American sycamore, amur macckia, bark, beech, Betula nigra, Betula papyrifera, black birch, black walnut, black walnut tree, carpinus caroliniana, Christmas fern, common persimmon, conifers, Cornus kousa, Corylus contorta, David maple, Diospyros virginiana, erosion control, European beech, fagus grandifolia, Fagus sylvatica, Hamamelis virginiana, Harry Lauder's walking stick, hollies, hornbeam, Japanese dappled willow, Japanese maple, Japanese red pine, Japanese stewartia, Japanese tree lilac, Juglans nigra, Kousa dogwood, lacebark pine, Maackia amurensis, manchustriped maple, Mary Free, native trees, Nectria canker, oaks, paper birch, paperbark maple, persimmon, Phoenix maple, Pinus bungeana, Pinus densiflora, platanys occidentalis, Polystichum acrostichoides, Prunus, S. amuerensis japonica, Salix integra 'Hakuro-nishiki', shade bed perennials, specimen plants, specimen trees, Stewartia, Stewartia pseudocamellia, striped maple, Syringa reticulata, tree bark, Tried and True Native Plant Selections for the Mid-Atlantic, US natives, VCE, vine maple, Virginia Tech, witch-hazel, woody plants

Reflections on Faux-Nuts, Fruits, Berries & Seeds

Posted on December 28, 2014 by michelledmccarthy

In this Time of Celebration, Remembering the Bounty of Our Fall Garden by Judy Funderburk The bounty produced by the Library Garden this fall captivated many visitors. We Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia (MGNV) loved sharing the beauty and abundance of … Continue reading →

Posted in Glencarlyn Library Community Garden, MG in the Garden | Tagged "Fruit of the Gods", 'Jim Dandy' winterberry, 'Red Sprite', Aesculus pavia, Alexandria, American Beautyberry, Arlington, Callicarpa, Callicarpa japonica, callicarpenal, carllicarpa americana, Diospyrus americana, Dolichos lablab, fall gardening, Francisco Hernandez, gardening, Glencarlyn Library Garden, hollies, Ilex verticillata, Liquidambar styraciflua, Master Gardeners, MGs, mosquito repellent, persimmons, Purple Hyacinth Bean, Red Buckeye, Sweet Gum Seed-Pods, Winterberry Holly

The Long View – Meditations on Gardening (Why We Garden)

Posted on October 6, 2014 by mgnv2016

Heeding the call to garden in an environmentally sound manner is a worthy objective. Continue reading →

Posted in MG in the Garden, The Long View – Meditations on Gardening | Tagged Alexandria, Arlington, fall gardening, gardening, hollies, lavender, Master Gardeners, nectar, pollen, rosemary, summer phlox | Leave a comment

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In the Winter Garden – Reflections from 2012

Reflections on Faux-Nuts, Fruits, Berries & Seeds

The Long View – Meditations on Gardening (Why We Garden)

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