…Japanese Gardening The Virginia Cooperative Extension Master Gardener volunteers make an impact in our communities by sharing knowledge and promoting research-based horticulture throughout the commonwealth. Through community garden projects, school…
…is a common Asian vine considered invasive because it out competes and sometimes smothers native plants. It is highly adaptable to many types of soil and growing conditions. It is…
…CSWCD website. Watch this short video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tP9P8Np4Cgw. Download an application: www.colonialswcd.org/turf-love. Landscape Love The James City County Williamsburg Master Gardeners Association is pleased to offer our ever-popular Landscape Love Program,…
…for communications within the Association as well as between the Association and the public, including developing and directing marketing and public relations, recruiting and directing the communications team and working…
…commercial compost may still harbor pesticides used on the plants that went into its production. Even grass clippings may be contaminated with chemicals used on lawns. Commercial compost may also…
…Clues to Find Your Way, Predict the Weather, Locate Water, Track Animals―and Other Forgotten Skills (Natural Navigation) by Tristan Gooley (Author)Workman (publishing company) July 2015 https://www.livescience.com/25202-seasons.html https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persephone https://www.history.com/topics/natural-disasters-and-environment/history-of-summer-solstice https://www.discovermagazine.com/the-sciences/ancients-holiday-celebrations …
…them to leave childhood behind and become men of the community. Jimsonweed, or ‘Jamestown weed,’ has grown wild in our area since before colonization. An alternate common name for this…
…they can be used, allows us to look around at the trees in our community with even greater appreciation. But there are so many trees! How can you learn to…
…with compost tea before and after planting. Use compost and wood chips to build up a planting bed for a tiny forest planting. Adapting the Miyawaki Method for…
…of the bare-root perennials grow very quickly once they are planted and look much like the commercial potted plants that will come to market in April and May. Tropical…