Mattey’s Garden 25th Anniversary

Mattey's Garden 25th Anniversary Celebration. For 25 years, Master Gardeners from James City County Williamsburg Master Gardeners Association has worked closely with the teachers of Matthew Whaley Elementary School to teach the children during monthly garden lessons. The garden supports the students’ science, art, and more. Location: MATTHEW WHALEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL GARDEN 301 SCOTLAND STREET WILLIAMSBURG, VA. 23185 Entertainment and Food:   Music by: Joe’s Day Off   Food by: Old City BBQ Join the celebration and learn how Master...

Becoming a Master Gardener Information Meeting

Becoming a Extension Master Gardener Stryker Center, 412 N. Boundary Street, Williamsburg

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...

An Introduction to Rain Gardens & MGA Membership Meeting

An Introduction to Rain Gardens Presenter: Alexandra Cantwell, from the Norfolk Botanical Garden, will give a presentation on Introduction to Rain Gardens. Program Description: This presentation explores the basics of starting a rain garden, what it is, and why it’s so important! From plant selection to design, this program lays the foundation for a better understanding these small but mighty sustainable gardens. Alexandra Cantwell graduated from Virginia Tech with a double major in environmental horticulture, landscape design, and contracting. She...

Master Gardener Class of 2024 Graduation Ceremony

Congratulations to the new Master Gardeners of the Class of 2024.  Their graduation ceremony will be conducted as part of the JCCWMGA Monthly General Membership Meeting at WRL Library Auditorium, with a follow-on reception in the Stryker Bldg. The class of 2024 will graduate on Thursday, December 5, 2024, at our membership meeting in the WRL Auditorium on Scotland Street. Family and friends are welcome! There will be a reception afterward at the Stryker Center.  Open to all Master Gardeners,...