Whether you want to put in a flower garden or establish or restore the landscape around your home, there are a … [Read more]
The BAMGA mission is to advise, educate, and serve the citizens of Bedford County in their horticultural needs.
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Available All Year: Trained Master Gardeners are here to assist you with your horticultural questions & problems. Live outside of the the Bedford, VA area? Contact your local Extension office.
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From The Ground Up
Saving Seed: Will the seed produce plants similar to the plant it was collected from?
By Carol O
It can be very rewarding to harvest and save seed of ornamental and vegetable plants. But why is it that sometimes … [Read more]
Virginia’s Home Garden Vegetable Planting Guide: Recommended Planting Dates and Amounts to Plant
By Carol O
Selecting appropriate planting dates is a critical component of successful vegetable gardening. Vegetables vary … [Read more]
Reducing tillage in your garden
By Carol O
We often talk about tilling as a yes or no question: to till, or not to till? But tilling intensity can vary from … [Read more]
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Virginia Extension Small Farm Program
Providing virtual classes in Beginner/Small Farmer Orientation, Estate Planning & Land Transition, Farmer Market Preparedness Workshops, Organic Ag Workshops & more… Link Here
Horticulture for the Home Gardener
Independent Study Course Offered
Want to grow your horticulture knowledge at home, without volunteer commitment? Virginia Cooperative Extension and … [Read More...]