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Calendar of Area Garden Related Events

All of the events listed below are available to the general public unless otherwise noted. For your convenience, contact information is provided for each event.
 
  APRIL 2008
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, April 29, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, April 30, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
  MAY 2008
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
First Thursday Field Trip >> Trilliums of the Thompson Wildlife Management Area
 
Thursday, May 1, 2008
Time: 9 am - Noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Marion Lobstein of Northern Virginia Community College will lead us on a field trip to a sea of trilliums and other spring wildflowers. Meet at the Blandy library, and we’ll carpool to the site.
 
Cost: $6 FOSA Members, $8 nonmembers. Reservations requested by 4/25.
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
AHG Flower Mart 2008
 
Friday & Saturday, May 2-3, 2008
Time: 10 am - 5 pm

Location: Washington National Cathedral, Washington DC
 
Celebrating the Cathedral Centennial and The Republic of South Africa. Activities for the kids, plant sales, food, music & entertainment, crafts and antiques.
 
Cost: Free Admission. Open rain or shine.
For more information call Peggy Pickard (202) 337-9089 or email peggypickard@comcast.net.

 
 
Land Care Stewardship
 
Saturday, May 3, 2008
Time: 9 am - 3:30 pm

Location: Blue Ridge Community College, Plecker Workforce Center, Weyers Cave, VA
 
Sponsored by State Master Gardener Coordinator’s office in conjunction with the National Park Service and the Virginia Department of Forestry. Topics to be covered include firewise landscaping, exotic invasive plants, wildlife damage, selecting the right plant for the right place, and reducing, reusing, and recycling yardwaste.
 
Cost: $15. Includes resources, lunch, and refreshment breaks. Register by April 25th.
For more information and to register visit www.advancedmastergardener.org.

 
 
Colonial Williamsburg Garden Symposium Celebrating the American Garden: Bringing People and Plants Together
 
Sunday, May 4 - Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Location: Williamsburg Lodge Conference Center, Williamsburg, VA
 
Keynote speaker, Lynden Miller, director of The Conservatory Garden in New York’s Central Park, will speak about garden design with an emphasis on plants that can be used to soften and civilize city life and change the way people behave and treat each other.
 
Cost: $324 AHS Members, $349 nonmembers. Optional activities available.
For more information call (800) 603-0948 or visit www.history.org/conted.

 
 
Thompson Wildlife Management Area Trillium Walk
 
Sunday, May 4, 2008
Time: 1:00 pm
Location: G. Richard Thompson Wildlife Management Area, Warren County, VA
 
Kristin Zimet and Richard Stromberg will lead a walk at the Virginia Native Plant Society Registry Site to see the Trilliums and other spring flowers. Meet at the Trillium Parking Lot on Virginia Route 638 north of Linden, VA.
 
For more information contact Kristin at (540) 550-4044 or e-mail: johnz563@yahoo.com.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens >> Weeding and Grooming
 
Monday, May 5, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
CCHS 11th Annual Spring Plant Sale
 
Tuesday - Friday, May 6-9, 2008
Time: 8:30 am - 5:30 pm

Location: Greenhouse, CCHS, 240 Westwood Rd, Berryville, VA
 
All plants grown by the students of the Clarke County High School horticultural class. We recommend that you get there early... plants go fast!
 
For more information call Beth Novak (540) 955-6130

 
 
Tuesday Talks >> Rain Barrels
 
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Time: 10:30 - 11:30 am

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Cost: $6.00 (free to members and volunteers). Includes admission to the gardens
Speaker Jennifer Willoughby of the Interstate Commission on the Potomac River Basin will explain how to use and maintain rain barrels and how they can help to preserve our local watersheds.
 
No registration required.
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, May 6, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, May 8, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens >> Plant Dahlias
 
Friday, May 9, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Make & Take Rain Barrel Workshop
 
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Time: 10:00 am - 11:30 am

Location: Shenandoah Parks & Recreation,
 
You will receive a covered rain barrel in which you will assemble and take home.
 
Cost: $25. Includes materials. Must pre-register through Shenandoah Parks & Rec.
For more information call 540-984-3030 or e-mail cindy.frenzel@fnfsr.org.

 
 
Annual Blandy Garden Fair / Plant Sale
 
Saturday & Sunday, May 10 & 11, 2008
Time: 9 am - 4:30 pm

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Garden Fair is a huge plant and garden supply sale, with dozens of vendors of high-quality plants including annuals, perennials, small trees, shrubs, boxwood, bonsai, and more. Garden Fair is held every Mother’s Day Weekend. In addition to the plant sale, free events include Arboretum tours, bird walks, mini-workshops, and children’s nature walks and other activities for kids.
 
Cost: $10 Admission
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email Blandy@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens >> Transplant Perennials
 
Monday, May 12, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, May 13, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Third Thursday Talk >> Honeybees in Virginia: 400 Years of Beekeeping
 
Thursday, May 15, 2008
Time: 10:30 am

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Virginia State Apiarist Keith Tignor will explain the current status of honeybees and the threats to, and prospects for, these crucial pollinators?
 
Cost: $6 FOSA Members, $8 nonmembers. Reservations requested by 5/9.
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens >> Plant Summer Vegetables
 
Friday, May 16, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Creating a Rain Garden
 
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Time: 9:00 am - Noon

Location: Shenandoah County
 
Instructor Jim McGlone, Urgan Forest Conservationist, Virginia Department of Forestry will be giving a hands-on workshop where participants will help to create a small rain garden in Shenandoah County using a variety of native plants and trees while learning to create your own garden.
 
Cost: $10. Must pre-register through Shenandoah Parks & Rec.
For more information call 540-984-3030 or e-mail cindy.frenzel@fnfsr.org.

 
 
Riparian Forests: How and What to Plant to Protect Rivers and Streams
 
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Time: 1:30 pm - 4:00 pm

Location: Shenandoah County
 
Instructor Joe Lehnen, Area Forester, Virginia Dept of Forestry will take you to visit areas where riparian forests have been created to serve as buffers to protect rivers and streams in Shenandoah County. You will also learn how to creat your own riparian area, how to plant the right trees and shrubs and which government programs are available to help you.
 
Cost: $10. Must pre-register through Shenandoah Parks & Rec.
For more information call 540-984-3030 or e-mail cindy.frenzel@fnfsr.org.

 
 
Green Spring Gardens Plant Sale
 
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Time: 9:00 am - 3:00 pm

Location: Green Spring Gardens, 4603 Green Spring Rd, Alexandria, VA
 
More than 40 vendors of rare and unusual plants descend on Green Spring Gardens to fill your spring gardening needs! Friends of Green Spring (FROGS) receive 10% off plants in the Garden Gate Plant Shop. Don't miss this exciting annual tradition.
 
For more information call 703-642-5173.

 
NSVMGA Monthly Meeting
Sunday, May 18, 2008 / Time: 3:00 pm
Location: Shenandoah County Extension Office, Woodstock, VA

Program: MG Endowment Fund by Dave Close

Sorry Attendance Limited to Master Gardeners Only

 
Gather in the Gardens >> Plant Summer Pots
 
Monday, May 19, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, May 21, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, May 22, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens >> Plant Summer Annuals
 
Friday, May 23, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, May 27, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, May 29, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens >> Weed and Groom
 
Friday, May 30, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
  JUNE 2008
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, June 2, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday Talks >> Animal Magnetism
 
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Time: 10:30 - 11:30 am

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Cost: $6.00 (free to members and volunteers). Includes admission to the gardens.
The perfect garden is a small ecosystem including insects and animals. Manager of Gardens and Grounds, Mary Stickley, will discuss ways to attract birds and other wildlife to your garden.
 
No registration required.
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, June 3, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, June 4, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, June 5, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Friday, June 6, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Belle Grove Plantation Garden Fest
 
Saturday, June 7, 2008
Time: 9 am - 4:00 pm

Location: Belle Grove Plantation, 336 Belle Grove Rd, Middletown, VA
 
For more information call (540) 869-2028 or email info@bellegrove.org.

Garden Fest vendors please download your Vendor Application here. Applications due April 28th.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, June 9, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, June 10, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, June 11, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, June 12, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Friday, June 13, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, June 16, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
Master Gardener College
Tuesday, June 17 - Sunday, June 22
Location: Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA
 
Sorry Attendance Limited to Master Gardeners Only

 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, June 17, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, June 18, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, June 19, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Friday, June 20, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
NSVMGA Monthly Meeting
Sunday, June 22, 2008 / Time: 5:00 pm
Location: Tom & Leslie Mack's House, Page County

Program: Garden Tour

Sorry Attendance Limited to Master Gardeners Only

 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, June 23, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, June 24, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Specialty Tours >> Oh, deer!
 
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 7:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Cost: $6.00 (free to members and volunteers).
We love them and we hate them. How can you defeat these voracious beauties? Come stroll the gardens as Mary Stickley, Manager of Gardens and Grounds, shows you some of the ways that we deter the local deer in the Glen Burnie Gardens. In addition, you will see some of the plants that deer don't usually like to eat.
 
No registration required.
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, June 25, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, June 26, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Friday, June 27, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tidewater Daylily Society Annual Show and Plant Sale
 
Sunday, June 29, 2008
Time: 9 am to 4 pm

Location: Norfolk Botanical Gardens, 6700 Azalea Garden Rd, Norfolk, VA
 
The show is free to the public and a wide variety of daylilies will be sold starting at $5.00 for 2 fans.
 
For questions contact Ann Weber (757) 599-5272 or e-mail yleonard1101@yahoo.com
 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, June 30, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
  JULY 2008
Tuesday Talks >> Microclimates
 
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
Time: 10:30 - 11:30 am

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Cost: $6.00 (free to members and volunteers). Includes admission to the gardens.
Mary Stickley, Manager of Gardens and Grounds, will introduce you to ways that you can add unique plants to your home landscape by identifying areas that have a slightly different environment from the rest of your yard.
 
No registration required.
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, July 1, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, July 2, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, July 3, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, July 7, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, July 8, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, July 9, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, July 10, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Friday, July 11, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, July 14, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, July 16, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, July 17, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Friday, July 18, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
NSVMGA Monthly Meeting
Sunday, July 20, 2008 / Time: 5:00 pm
Location: Jose Engle's House, Frederick County

Program: Speaker To Be Announced

Sorry Attendance Limited to Master Gardeners Only

 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, July 21, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, July 22, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Specialty Tours >> Don't bug me!
 
Wednesday, July 23, 2008
Time: 1:00 - 2:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Cost: $6.00 (free to members and volunteers).
Mary Stickley will point out some of the insects, good and bad, that you may find in the garden. Tips will also be provided for combating the bad and encouraging the good in ways that do not harm the environment.
 
No registration required.
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, July 24, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Friday, July 25, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, July 28, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, July 29, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, July 30, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, July 31, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
  AUGUST 2008
Gather in the Gardens
 
Friday, August 1, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, August 4, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
Tuesday Talks >> Cooking with Herbs
 
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
Time: 10:30 - 11:30 am

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Cost: $6.00 (free to members and volunteers). Includes admission to the gardens.
Come see, taste, and smell many of the herbs that grow in our area. Chef Tona Bays will show wonderful ways that herbs can be used to improve your favorite recipes.
 
No registration required.
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, August 5, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, August 6, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, August 7, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Friday, August 8, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, August 11, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, August 12, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Specialty Tours >> Where's the water?
 
Wednesday, August 13, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 7:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Cost: $6.00 (free to members and volunteers).
With increasing concerns for the scarcity and cleanliness of the earth's water, come see our drought tolerant gardens and get ideas for how you can create a beautiful garden while conserving this precious resource in your own home.
 
No registration required.
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, August 14, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Friday, August 15, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
NSVMGA Monthly Meeting
Sunday, August 17, 2008 / Time: 5:00 pm
Location: John Stevens' House, Frederick County

Program: Speaker To Be Announced

Sorry Attendance Limited to Master Gardeners Only

 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, August 18, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, August 21, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Friday, August 22, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, August 25, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, August 26, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, August 28, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Friday, August 29, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
  SEPTEMBER 2008
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, September 1, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
Tuesday Talks >> Garden Insects
 
Tuesday, September 2, 2008
Time: 10:30 - 11:30 am

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Cost: $6.00 (free to members and volunteers). Includes admission to the gardens.
Terry Fogle of Fort Valley Nursery will help you become familiar with many of the common insect pests that gardeners battle in their home landscapes.
 
No registration required.
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, September 2, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, September 3, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, September 4, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Friday, September 5, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, September 8, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, September 9, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, September 10, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, September 11, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Friday, September 5, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, September 12, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, September 16, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, September 17, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, September 18, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Friday, September 19, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, September 22, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, September 23, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Native Plant Trail Work Day
 
Wednesday, September 24, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Tuesday >> Perennial Gardens Work Day
 
Thursday, September 25, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Friday, September 26, 2008
Time: 9 am to 12 noon

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Gather in the Gardens
 
Monday, September 29, 2008
Time: 6:00 - 9:00 pm

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Join this free, informal training and work session every Monday evening and Friday morning in the Glen Burnie Gardens. (Schedules are subject to change due to weather or differing garden needs.)
 
Everyone Welcome! No registration required!
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Tuesday >> Herb Garden Work Day
 
Tuesday, September 30, 2008
Time: 9 am - 12 noon

Location: Blandy Experimental Farm, 400 Blandy Farm Lane, Boyce, VA
 
Join Arboretum staff and volunteers for weekly garden days to get the answers to many of your gardening questions. Garden volunteers meet weekly from March to October.
 
For more information call (540) 837-1758 or email fosaprograms@virginia.edu.

 
  OCTOBER 2008
Tuesday Talks >> Apples and Orchards through the Ages
 
Tuesday, October 7, 2008
Time: 10:30 - 11:30 am

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Cost: $6.00 (free to members and volunteers). Includes admission to the gardens.
Bill Huehn and Peter Cook of the Old Time Apples Growers Association will discuss the benefits and pleasures of heirloom apples and their place in the history of our region.
 
No registration required.
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
  NOVEMBER 2008
Tuesday Talks >> House Plants
 
Tuesday, November 4, 2008
Time: 10:30 - 11:30 am

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Cost: $6.00 (free to members and volunteers). Includes admission to the gardens.
Gardening includes the greenscapes inside our houses as well. Master Gardener Carolyn Wilson will discuss some delightful plants that can add interest and beauty to your home decor.
 
No registration required.
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
Workshop >> For the Birds
 
Saturday, November 8, 2008
Time: 10:30 - 11:30 am

Location: Glen Burnie Gardens, 901 Amherst Street, Winchester, VA
 
Cost: $25 ($15 for members and volunteers). All materials will be provided.
Decorate a tree for the birds. In this workshop, you will create beautiful holiday decorations which can be used to decorate your home and attract our feathered friends at the same time.
 
Pre-Register by November 6th
For questions contact Mary Stickley at 540-662-1473 x 215 or e-mail Gardener@shenandoahmuseum.org
 
 
 

Virginia Cooperative Extension
 
If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate,
please contact the Frederick County Extension Office 540-665-5699.
 
Virginia Cooperative Extension programs and employment are open to all, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, age, veteran status, national origin, disability, or political affiliation. An equal opportunity/ affirmative action employer. Extension is a joint program of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and state and local governments.
 
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