Garden Talks

Learn from the experts how to plant and improve your garden! Wednesday night garden talks are presented by the Arlington Friends of Urban Agriculture (FOUAs) Plot Against Hunger Program and the Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia. Unless otherwise indicated, all Garden Talks will take place on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month in a Central Library meeting room. NO REGISTRATION. Drop in and learn! For more information call 703-228-5990 Dates and Topics: Mar. 4: Plan it Right! Seed, Seedlings, and More Mar. 18: Principles of Soil Health Mar. 25: Container Gardening Apr. 8: Preventing Food Waste Apr. 15: Pepper-licious! May 6: Herbs - Planning, Planting May 20: Gardening Structures Jun. 3: Weed Control by Design: Mulch, Groundcovers and Cover Crops Jun. 17: Water Where It Counts: Using rain barrels, drip irrigation, and in-ground ollas Jul. 1: TBD Jul. 15: Creating Pollinator Habitats Jul. 29: Fall Vegetable Garden Planning(new date) Aug. 5: TBD (canceled: preparing for County Fair) Aug. 19: TBD Sept. 2:Growing Blackberries and Raspberries Sept. 16: Fall Foraging Oct. 7: Teas and Tinctures Oct. 21: Garlic! Plant it Now!