Saturday MARCH 10, 2012 8:45 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Prince George High School 7801 Laurel Spring Road Prince George, VA Our Speaker this Year Are: Ruth Burch - Butterfly Society of Virginia Kathy Chain - The Herbs of Happy Hill Bill Swanson - Master Gardener, Powhatan Chef Neil Stevens
Please join us. You may download a registration brochure by clicking here.
2012 Prince George Master Gardener Scholarship
One of the purposes of the Prince George Master Gardener Association (PGMGA) is education. The Prince George Master Gardener Association is pleased to offer at least one (1) scholarship of a minimum of five hundred dollars ($500.00) per year to enable students to study in a plant science related field, including but not limited to horticulture, botany, agronomy, forestry, landscape architecture/design, and turf management. These scholarships can be awarded to high school seniors or to students entering a college/university for the first time as a full time student. Download a 2012 Prince George Master Gardener Scholarship Application here.
2011
9TH ANNUAL GOOD GARDENING SYMPOSIUM
Your Fantasy Garden...From the Ground Up...Soil*Water*Herbs*Bogs Saturday MARCH 12, 2011 8:45 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Prince George High School 7801 Laurel Spring Road Prince George, VA Healthy soil, water supplies, tasty herbs, and environmentally sound bog gardens are the topics of this year’s Symposium. Karen Shipp Kelly, Marney Terrill, Peggy Singlemann, and Phil Sheridan, Ph.D. will explain the elements of success for each of their areas of expertise. Download a Symposium Brochure here or Flyer here.
2010
2010 scholarship recipient Emily Lansing (2nd from R) accepts a certificate of recognition at the October Master Gardener Meeting from Scholarship Committee Members Alexandra Wunderly, Andrea Schneck, and Earlene Hogg. (not pictured Jacqueline Shepperson)
8th ANNUAL GOOD GARDENING SYMPOSIUM From the Ground Up...How to Get the Most from Your Garden Saturday MARCH 13, 2010 8:45 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Prince George HIgh School 7801 Laurel Spring Road Prince George, VA
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2010 PRINCE GEORGE MASTER GARDENER CLASS
Preregistration required. Click here for a copy of the class schedule.
The MG Class of 2010 learns about Basic Botany from Karen Carter.
Karen explains the parts of leaves and their purposes.
2010 SPRING GARDEN BASICS
February 20 - 2pm - Fruit and Grape Pruning - Directions call 733-2686
PRINCE GEORGE ELEMENTARYSCIENCE/MATH/CAREER DAY Master Gardeners Alexandra Wunderly, Andrea Schneck, and Earlene Hogg visited 6 first grade classes at Harrison Elementary School on May 28. Their presentation focused on our environment, what Master Gardeners do and elements needed by all living things.
THE 7th ANNUAL GOOD GARDENING SYMPOSIUM
The Prince George Master Gardener Association hosted "Enrich the Environment -- Go Native" and welcomed gardening enthusiasts on Saturday, March 14, 2009. The rainy day did not dampen the spirits of attendees as they earned how to better protect and enrich our larger world and our immediate surroundings. Pictured are the symposium speakers; Master Naturalists and Wildlife Habitat Facilitators Jim and Denise Pilversack, Butterfly Society of Virginia member Ruth Burch, Virginia Native Plant Society member Catharine Tucker and Master Naturalist and Master Gardener Deirdre Roden.
Master Gardeners prepare to welcome guests to the symposium. Pictured are Barbara Geer and Ann Netick discussing the set up of displays and refreshments for the symposium. In the background Gloria Carter and Alexandra Wunderly manage registration as Ellen Buchanan and Andrea Schneck arrange the luncheon area. To see more pictures of the symposium and other activities go to Photos.
March 14, 8:45 am - 3 pm, Prince George High School Enrich the Environment - GoNative! (Registration required)
One of the purposes of the Prince George Master Gardener Association (PGMGA) is education. The Prince George Master Gardener Association offers one (1) five hundred ($500.00) scholarship to enable students to study in a plant science related field, including but not limited to horticulture, botany, agronomy, forestry, landscape architecture/design, and turf management. These scholarships can be awarded to high school seniors or to students entering a college/university for the first time as a full time student. Click here for the requirements and a downloadable copy of the application.