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Our Garden-Expert Lecture Series continues on Thursdays at the Central Library Community Garden - please note that the remaining presentations all begin at 7 p.m. except for Sept. 16, which begins at 6:30 p.m.
Here's the rundown:
- Garden Talk: Gardening For Life
Join us Wednesday, Sept. 14 at 7:00 p.m. at the Central Library Vegetable Garden for a Garden Talk on Gardening for Life: Fitness without Injury. Carol Downs, Northern Virginia Master Gardener, will discuss tips, tools and techniques for "bodywise gardening,"...
- Fall Fun Suggestions From Glencarlyn's Village Views
Do you read the Glencarlyn Citizen's Association Village Views newsletter? The November issue includes some great ideas for enjoying nature as the temperature falls: Judy Funderburk shows the garden at the Sept. 18 Herbs Superb event Cultivate an...
- Glencarlyn Garden's Herbs Superb! - Sept. 18
The Glencarlyn Library Herb GardenThe Glencarlyn Branch Library Community Garden will hold its annual Herbs Superb Day on Saturday, Sept. 18, from 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. What can you do with herbs? The Master Gardeners will show you - taste a brownie made...
- "tuesdays In The Garden" Lecture Series
Corn so high, it touches the sky... Join local gardening and horticulture experts at the new Central Library Community Garden for our first Garden Lecture series, "Tuesdays in the Garden." Lectures will take place on Tuesday evenings at 7:00 p.m., from...
- Urban Agriculture Lecture On Growing Quality Fruit
If you were inspired by the discussions of locally grown food and sustainable living during Arlington Reads, you won't want to miss this event: On Friday, June 11, the VCE/Master Gardener's Sustainable Urban Agriculture Lecture Series presents:...
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Final Garden Talk: Planning the Edible Landscape
Our Garden-Expert Lecture Series continues on Thursdays at the Central Library Community Garden - please note that the remaining presentations all begin at 7 p.m. except for Sept. 16, which begins at 6:30 p.m.
Here's the rundown:
- Composting -- Aug. 26, 7 p.m. Master gardener Rebecca Mashaw shows how to recycle your fall leaves, grass clippings and garden and kitchen waste to enrich your soil. Help your plants and save space in our landfills.
- Bodywise Gardening -- Sept. 2, 7 p.m. Master gardener Rebecca Mashaw explains how to prepare your body for garden activities including the proper way to use tools and pesticides and how to reduce garden maintenance chores.
- Planning the Edible Landscape -- Sept. 16, 6:30 p.m. Virginia Cooperative Extension specialist Kirsten Buhls discusses a new type of landscape for your yard, one which can provide both beauty and food. She'll offer tips and hands-on exercises for moving from lawn to productive, low-maintenance landscape.
- Garden Talk: Gardening For Life
Join us Wednesday, Sept. 14 at 7:00 p.m. at the Central Library Vegetable Garden for a Garden Talk on Gardening for Life: Fitness without Injury. Carol Downs, Northern Virginia Master Gardener, will discuss tips, tools and techniques for "bodywise gardening,"...
- Fall Fun Suggestions From Glencarlyn's Village Views
Do you read the Glencarlyn Citizen's Association Village Views newsletter? The November issue includes some great ideas for enjoying nature as the temperature falls: Judy Funderburk shows the garden at the Sept. 18 Herbs Superb event Cultivate an...
- Glencarlyn Garden's Herbs Superb! - Sept. 18
The Glencarlyn Library Herb GardenThe Glencarlyn Branch Library Community Garden will hold its annual Herbs Superb Day on Saturday, Sept. 18, from 1:30 - 3:30 p.m. What can you do with herbs? The Master Gardeners will show you - taste a brownie made...
- "tuesdays In The Garden" Lecture Series
Corn so high, it touches the sky... Join local gardening and horticulture experts at the new Central Library Community Garden for our first Garden Lecture series, "Tuesdays in the Garden." Lectures will take place on Tuesday evenings at 7:00 p.m., from...
- Urban Agriculture Lecture On Growing Quality Fruit
If you were inspired by the discussions of locally grown food and sustainable living during Arlington Reads, you won't want to miss this event: On Friday, June 11, the VCE/Master Gardener's Sustainable Urban Agriculture Lecture Series presents:...