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NRVMGA Plant Sale and Plant Clinic is Saturday, May 8th!
We’re back, better than ever. New River Valley Master Gardeners are hard at work, collecting, assembling and labeling a beautiful assortment of sun and shade perennials, annuals, vegetables, herbs, fruits, trees, hanging baskets AND a yard sale of plant and gardening items including books, pottery and much more. Stop by Saturday from 9-2 at the Montgomery County Government Center.
April and May 2025
- April 2, Blacksburg, 1-3PM, Grafting Class at Smithfield Plantation (fee)
- April 12, Plant and Seed Swap and Plant Clinic at the Blacksburg Library – Plant & Seed Swap – Library Calendar – Montgomery-Floyd Regional Library (Free – but bring things to swap)
- April 18, Giles, 10am-12, Grafting Class in Giles County, First United Methodist Church 401 Hale Street Pearisburg, Contact the Giles County Extension office to register at 540-921-3455 by April 11th
- April 22, Giles, 6PM, Vegetable Container Gardening With Giles Extension – They will provide instruction and plants and potting mix for the participants to plant their own container gardens. (register)
- April 26, 1pm-6:30pm, Invasive Species and Restoration Community Day, Locations: Heritage Park and Rising Silo Brewery, (free, registration required) – https://invasivespeciesvt.org/event/invasive-species-extravaganza/
- May 3, Christiansburg, 10am-2pm, Plant Clinic and Planting help at the Habitat ReStore Repair Café, HabitatNRV ReStore, 1675 N Franklin St, Christiansburg, VA 24073. A Repair Cafe is a free event that promotes repair as an alternative to tossing things out. Services available include furniture & small appliance repair, knife & tool sharpening plant re-potting, clothing repair & alterations, and toy repair. All free services!
- May 3, Draper, 9:30AM – 1PM – Plant Clinic at Draper Village Heritage Market and garden talk – The Draper Village Heritage Market and we will be giving a 30 min talk on summer veggies. (Tomatoes, Peppers, Squash, Cucumbers, Melons). 2980 Brown Rd , Draper, VA, 24324
- May 10, Christiansburg, 9AM-2PM – OUR PLANT SALE!
Hokie BugFest 2020 is coming!
Montgomery County Animal Care and Adoption Center Garden Project
Visitors to the Animal Shelter are welcomed with an inviting landscape transformed by Master Gardeners Carol Trutt and Dianne Blount.
Special thanks to Dave and MG Diane Relf who donated their time, talents and materials to the project including a variety of plants and ironwork hearts that support these Black-eyed Susan climbing vines.
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