Nature has many scenes to exhibit, and constantly draws a curtain over this part or that. She is constantly repainting the landscape and all surfaces, dressing up some scene for our entertainment.~Henry David Thoreau, 1858
Jan 2 Grow The Good Life registration begins. This March 21st event is an all day symposium for all & any gardeners, by Bedford Master Gardeners & VCE. Sign up early! NEW LOCATION – Forest Recreation Center, Forest
Jan 1 Bedford Extension Master Gardener Training Class APPLICATION due date. Training begins the first week of Feb, Bedford
Jan 3 Final day of Festival of Trees at the Bedford Welcome Center, Bedford
Jan 10-12 Greater Roanoke Home & Garden Show Berglund Center, Roanoke
Jan 11 Indoor Farmers Market Forest
Jan 17 Hill City Master Gardeners Training Class APPLICATION due date. Training begins the first week of Feb, Lynchburg
Jan 20 National Parks Day- Free Entrance!
Jan 27-28 Virginia Association of Forest Health Professionals (VAFHP) Annual Conference, Richmond
Jan 30 Deer Management for the Home Gardener (this links to enrichment, then click on gardening section) Templeton Center, Lynchburg
SAVE THE DATE!
Feb 1 Spring To Green Symposium-“Grow What You Love” by Danville Master Gardeners & VCE. Open to all, Danville
Feb 6 Piedmont Beekeepers Association (PBA) Class for Beginners begins on this date, Lynchburg. Contact Ann Zudekoff at 434-660-6063 or annbeezee@gmail.com
Feb 20-21 Women in Agriculture Gathering Goochland
Feb Virginia Master Naturalist Basic Training Course begins. 12 weeks.
The “All Bugs Good and Bad” webinar series, presented by eXtension, will return on the 1st Friday of February.