Saturday, February 7

Spring To Green

By Danville Master Gardeners

This VCE and Danville Master Gardener annual event is an educational conference focused on horticulture and sustainable gardening practices.

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Location

Olde Dominion Agricultural Complex

19783 U.S. 29 #g Chatham, VA 24531

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Agenda

"Creating Paradise for Pollinators"

Peggy Singlemann, RVA Gardener LLC

Your garden will truly come to life when you move beyond the basics and focus on supporting its most essential visitors: pollinators. This program explores how to create a pollinator-friendly garden ...

"Shared Skies, Shared Struggles: Honey Bees & Native Bees in Peril"

Jessica Driver: Agricultural Inspector

Discover the intertwined stories of honey bees-brought to America by early settlers-and the over 400 native bee species that have always called Virginia home. We'll discover how both groups pollinate...

"Why you Might want to Soil your Undies"

Elizabeth Tomlin

The foundation for growing crops for food, fiber and fuel, soil is a critically important resource that is not renewable in our lifetimes. "4 the Soil" is an initiative of the Virginia Cooperative Ex...

"Lift the Winter Blues with More Color in the Garden"

Peggy Singlemann, RVA Gardener LLC

Brighten your winter garden with this vibrant program showcasing native and non-native plants that add rich color and life to cold-season landscapes. Discover hardy blooms, evergreen textures, and un...

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Refund Policy

No refunds

About this event

Holiday • Other

Get ready to immerse yourself in an education filled day with 3 interesting speakers... shop a variety of vendors in our 'Vendor Market'... and have the opportunity to connect with fellow gardening enthusiasts. Join us for a celebration of all things green and blooming as we kick off the Spring season in style. See you there!

A few things to remember:

SWAG BAG will be given to each paid participant at registration
MORNING SNACKS & LUNCH will be provided
BRING A JACKET as this large space gets too cool for some
PLEASE BRING YOUR OWN CUP as we are trying to 'Be Green' and cut down on our carbon footprint by reducing disposable cups, etc. (If you bring your own cup, you will receive an additional door prize ticket!!!)

Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the USDA, and local governments, and is an equal opportunity employer. For the full non-discrimination statement, please visit ext.vt.edu/accessibility .

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