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 by Elizabeth McCoy

Ferns Every Master Gardener Should Know

Native Ferns Adiantum pedatum, Northern maidenhair ferns Adiantum capillus-veneris, Southern maidenhair fern Asplenium platyneuron, Ebony Spleenwort Athyrium filix-femina, Lady ferns Onoclea sensibilis, Sensitive ferns Onoclea struthiopteris, Ostrich ferns Osmunda spectabilis, Royal ferns Osmundastrum cinnamomeum, Cinnamon fern Polystichum acrostichoides, Christmas ferns Woodwardia areolata, Netted Chain ferns   Non-native Ferns Athyrium niponicum, Japanese Painted ferns Cyrtomium fortunei, Fortune’s Japanese Holly Fern Cyrtomium falcatum, Japanese Holly Fern Dryopteris erythrosora, ‘Brilliance’, Brilliance Autumn fern Polystichum polyblepharum, Korean Tassel Fern     All photos by...

Becoming a Master Gardener Information Meeting

JCCW Master Gardener Association / Uncategorized

 by Wayne Koenig

Becoming a Master Gardener Information Meeting

Are you interested in becoming a James City County Williamsburg Extension Master Gardener, or are you looking for more information on becoming an Extension Master Garder? Please join us for an informational presentation on October 19, 2024, at 10:00 am at the Stryker Center at 412 N. Boundary Street in Williamsburg to hear more about our Master Gardener program or how to apply for the 2025 Master Gardener Training Class.  See the Flyer below for more information. We are looking...

Gardening on the Wild Side: Working in Harmony with Nature / Uncategorized

 by Jim Easton

Bye Bye Birdies

In our yards and gardens, ways to help migratory birds Our kids getting on the school bus aren’t the only things that are on the move this fall.  More than 40 species of birds make the Williamsburg-James City County area their spring and summer home and return to warmer climes as our weather turns cooler in September & October.  These include osprey, terns, flycatchers, swallows, and many species of warblers.  Many head to Central America, South America, and the Gulf...