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- 51st Annual Conservation Forum...
UVA's Darden School of Business
Friday, November 6 at 10:00am - Fall Flower Festival
Virginia Beach Conventon Center
Wednesday, October 14 at 10:00am
The Garden Club of Virginia
Tom Rush Strange's Garden Center would like to invite members of the Garden Club of Virginia to join us in voting. This year we are growing over 50 varieties and we would like you to help choose Richmonds favorite. Voting is now until December 21.
The Garden Club of Virginia noticed that the nor'easter brought some migratory guests.
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They’re as common as… well, a sparrow, but I do love these little birds that return from their breeding grounds up north to spend the winter in our cotoneaster. I like to think the same family ...
The Garden Club of Virginia Nor'Ida gets personal: the destructive power of wind and water.
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The river is high but it’s back in its banks where it belongs. Ida left us with plenty of clean up jobs around the yard and the gardens which will take some time to finish.
The Garden Club of Virginia had a great Conservation Forum in Charlottesville - here's a summary and some photos.
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Attendees from all over the Commonwealth gathered in Charlottesville on Friday,November6, forthe Garden Club of Virginia’s 51st Annual Conservation Forum, where we weregreeted with colorful fall foliage, a brilliant blue sky, and seasonable temperatures. ...
The Garden Club of Virginia brings you thoughts on winter gardens; the delight of migratory cedar waxwings
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Mister gardener’s outdoor garden is growing but he grumbles that things are not going well. He points out that the sun is lower in the sky and hidden behind the trees much of the day and his vegetables ...
The Garden Club of Virginia from our horticulture blog here are some gorgeous fall photos, information about the ubiquitous Daddy Long Legs, and FUNGI!!
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The Garden Club of Virginia shares with you a green website from the Sierra Club, thoughts about the coal-fired power plant in Surry, and a great interactive website that will help you understand carbon emissions.
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Karen Jones, a member of the Martinsville Garden Club and the Garden Club of Virginia Conservation Committee, shared thiswonderful Sierra Club website with me, and I thought you may enjoy it, too. Sign ...
The Garden Club of Virginia reminds you to register for our 51st Annual Conservation Forum at UVA's Darden School of Business in Charlottesville, Friday, November 6 at 10:00 am. "Building Sustainable Communities".
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The Garden Club of Virginia accompanies Ann Hohenberger on a fall walk for some beautiful leafy views, information about longleaf pines, and some eagles!
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After days of warm, dry weather, a cold front moved into Virginia over the weekend, dropping temperatures to the 50’s and bringing us a trace of rain. We woke this morning to a landscape filled with attention grabbing golds and yellows. Here’s what I saw on my walk today:
The Garden Club of Virginia hopes to see you on November 6th at its Conservation Forum in Charlottesville!
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The Garden Club of Virginia will hold its 51st Annual Conservation Forum at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business in Charlottesville, Virginia, November 5-6, 2009.Open to the public ...
The Garden Club of Virginia Oysters!
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Kathy Allen, a member of the Huntington Garden Club, forwarded Huntington Oysters,a blog about her club’s effortsto raise oysters for the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. These oysters are not for eating; ...
The Garden Club of Virginia wants you to meet Creeping Charlie. More like Racing Charlie!
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Unless you live in a Rocky Mountain State, you probably have seen a certain evergreen ground perennial running in all directions through your grass this summer. Best known as Creeping Charlie (Glechoma ...
The Garden Club of Virginia a member shares an interesting post from the New York Times, relevant to our conservation forum in Charlottesville in November.
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Mary Bruce Glaize of the Little Garden Club of Winchester provided a link to an article by Timothy Egan, entitled Restoration Harvest,that appeared in the New York Times onOctober 7, 2009. Inhis post, ...
The Garden Club of Virginia introduces you to bugs and chickweed!
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There are a number of weeds that germinate in the fall, both grasses and broadleaf. They are called winter annuals because they can germinate in October and November, then over-winter as small plants ...
Jonah Carla Holland We'd love to see you at Timeless Design in a Sustainable World: The Charles F. Gillette Forum on October 28-29th at Lewis Ginter. Don't forget, register now, the price increases on Oct. 15th. Dinner on the 28th will include a tribute to Bill Spell.
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If one legacy of the 20th century is its architectural prowess, might the 21st century be devoted to developing exquisite green spaces between the buildings where we live, work, and play? All around ...
