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Entries Due July 31 for the Albemarle County Fair

The Piedmont Master Gardeners, in partnership with Albemarle/Charlottesville 4-H Youth Development, invite home gardeners, brewers, bakers, beekeepers, viticulturalists, artists and crafters to submit entries for the 2024 Albemarle County Fair. Extension Master Gardeners and other volunteers will accept entries from 12 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, July 31, at the Agriculture and Home Arts Barn at… Read More »Entries Due July 31 for the Albemarle County Fair

PMG Speakers Bureau: Saving Dark Skies

Light pollution is making nights almost 10 percent brighter every year. The disappearing darkness not only limits our view of the stars but also has serious implications for the health of all living things. Biological processes have evolved with our planet’s rhythm of night and day. Lighting up the night disrupts this predictable cycle. In… Read More »PMG Speakers Bureau: Saving Dark Skies

PMG Speakers Bureau: Saving Dark Skies

Light pollution is making nights almost 10 percent brighter every year. The disappearing darkness not only limits our view of the stars but also has serious implications for the health of all living things. Biological processes have evolved with our planet’s rhythm of night and day. Lighting up the night disrupts this predictable cycle. In… Read More »PMG Speakers Bureau: Saving Dark Skies

PMG Speakers Bureau: Saving Seeds from Your Garden

Have you wondered whether you can save and replant seeds from ornamentals, native plants, and vegetables you enjoy? Join us to learn about the benefits of saving your own seeds and to receive great tips on how to get started with harvesting, processing, and saving seeds. The workshop will cover: Plant pollination Cross-pollination issues and preserving… Read More »PMG Speakers Bureau: Saving Seeds from Your Garden

PMG Speakers Bureau: Saving Seeds from Your Garden

Have you wondered whether you can save and replant seeds from ornamentals, native plants, and vegetables you enjoy? Join us to learn about the benefits of saving your own seeds and to receive great tips on how to get started with harvesting, processing, and saving seeds. The workshop will cover: Plant pollination Cross-pollination issues and preserving… Read More »PMG Speakers Bureau: Saving Seeds from Your Garden

How to Become an Extension Master Gardener (in person)

Join us for an in-person information session on how to take part in the 2025 training class for Extension Master Gardeners serving the Charlottesville and Albemarle County area. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how you can deepen your expertise in gardening and share it with the community in fun and rewarding ways.

How to Become an Extension Master Gardener (in person)

Join us for an in-person information session on how to take part in the 2025 training class for Extension Master Gardeners serving the Charlottesville and Albemarle County area. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how you can deepen your expertise in gardening and share it with the community in fun and rewarding ways.

Rain Barrel Workshop at Starr Hill Downtown

A single rain barrel can collect hundreds, even thousands of gallons of rainwater each year. Visit the Piedmont Master Gardeners' Help Desk at this rain barrel workshop presented by the James River Association and the Rivanna Stormwater Education Partnership. For the $50 registration fee, participants receive a 55-gallon drum, a RainRecycle rain barrel kit from… Read More »Rain Barrel Workshop at Starr Hill Downtown

Rain Barrel Workshop at Starr Hill Downtown

A single rain barrel can collect hundreds, even thousands of gallons of rainwater each year. Visit the Piedmont Master Gardeners' Help Desk at this rain barrel workshop presented by the James River Association and the Rivanna Stormwater Education Partnership. For the $50 registration fee, participants receive a 55-gallon drum, a RainRecycle rain barrel kit from… Read More »Rain Barrel Workshop at Starr Hill Downtown

How to Become an Extension Master Gardener (in person)

Join us for an in-person information session on how to take part in the 2025 training class for Extension Master Gardeners serving the Charlottesville and Albemarle County area. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how you can deepen your expertise in gardening and share it with the community in fun and rewarding ways.