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    Native Plant Sale ⇒ Wintergreen Nature Foundation Greenhouse

    Saturday, September 3, 9:00 am — 2:00 pm

    Wintergreen Nature Foundation Greenhouse
    725 Beech Grove Road, Roseland, VA 22967 (one half-mile west of The Ski Barn on Beech Grove Road – Route 664).  To purchase plants at other times, contact The Nature Foundation @ Wintergreen (434-325-7451) or (www.twnf.org).

    Tree Identification Walk

    presented by Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards

    Sunday, September 4, 9:00 — 11:00 am

    Pen Park, 1300 Pen Park Road, Charlottesville, VA

    Register here.

     

    Garden Basics: The Fall Vegetable Garden

    presented by Piedmont Master Gardeners

    Saturday, September 17 @ 2:00 pm4:00 pm

    Trinity Episcopal Church, 1118 Preston Avenue
    Charlottesville, 22903
    Free  (Class is currently full, but feel free to check back later)

    Vegetable gardening does not need to stop when the weather turns cool. Discover how you can extend your harvest through the fall. You will learn about: when to start your fall garden; cool weather crops; overwintering.

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    Select, Plant, and Care for Trees  (Zoom)

     presented by Charlottesville Area Tree Stewards 

    Tuesday, September 20, 7:00 to 9:00 p.m.

    Perfect timing before our October 1st tree sale to learn how to select a tree for your property that will have the best chance to survive and flourish in the place that you choose for it.  Tree Steward Tim Maywalt will discuss best practices for planting and show you how to care for your newly planted tree.   Register here.

    Coming up in October . . .

    Garden Basics: Love Food, Hate Waste

    October 15 @ 2:00 pm4:00 pm

    Trinity Episcopal Church, 1118 Preston Avenue
    Charlottesville, 22903 

    Free

    Examine the problem of wasted food—how much goes to waste, why waste happens, and why waste matters—and how to keep the valuable resources used to produce and distribute food from ending up in landfills.

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