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Tag Archives: Urban Agriculture
March 2020 Public Education Events CANCELED
Corrected: March 2020 Public Education Events
These events are open to all, but space may be limited so be sure to register online. This month’s offerings include
❀ Microgreens
❀ Grow What You Eat!
❀ HOAs and Condo Associations: Sustainable Solutions to Landscaping Headaches
❀ Plot Against Hunger 6th Annual Spring Garden Kick-Off
❀ Selecting Native Plants for Your Home Garden
❀ Turf Talk: How to Have a Healthy Lawn
❀ Winter Pruning for Woody Plants
❀ Tomato Love
❀ Turf Grass Alternatives Continue reading
Posted in MG in the Garden
Tagged AFAC, Condo Associations, grow what you eat, Healthy Lawn, HOAs, microgreens, Plot Against Hunger 6th Annual Spring Garden Kick-Off, Selecting Native Plants for Your Home Garden, Sustainable Landscaping, Tomato Love, Turf, Turf Grass Alternatives, Urban Agriculture, Winter Pruning for Woody Plants
Urban Agriculture, Agronomy, & Natural Resource Management Challenges in Brazil
Please join Virginia Cooperative Extension in welcoming Professor Celso Albuquerque from the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. Professor Albuquerque will talk about his work at the Universidade do Sul de Santa Catarina (UNISUL) in Urban Agriculture, Agronomy, and Natural Resource Management Challenges. Continue reading
October 2017 Public Education Events
Come to our free public education events in October 2017. Topics include Tour Our Gardens in Bon Air Park; Simpson Gardens Stroll; Tree Selection, Planting and Care; Composting and What To Do With All That Leaf and Yard Waste; Putting Your Garden To Bed; and Native Grasses and Sedges for the Home Garden.
Posted in Public Education Events
Tagged 2017 Virginia Urban Agriculture Summit, Brambles and Shrubs, composting, Fruit From Vines, Garlic, MGNV Sunny Garden, Native grasses and sedges, public education, Putting your garden to bed, Quarry Shade Garden, Simpson Gardens Stroll, Tree selection, Urban Agriculture
January 2017 Public Education Events
The following events are scheduled by VCE Master Gardeners in Arlington and Alexandria in January. Printable Flyer Microgreens: What Are They, Why They Are So Fabulous, and How to Grow Them Tuesday, January 10, 7 – 8 p.m. Fairlington Community Center, 3308 … Continue reading
