Events

THE RIGHT CUT

Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5535 Centerville Road, Willliamsburg, VA, United States

A tree and shrub pruning workshop in the Freedom Park Interpretive Center. Carol Fryer and James City County/Williamsburg Master Gardeners will discuss the basics of pruning trees and shrubs and will demonstrate the proper...

Free

BLUEBIRDS IN OUR GARDENS

Bluebird: photo credit Fred Blystone An adult Walk and Talk Lecture in the Freedom Park Interpretive Center. Shirley Devan, Certified Virginia Master Naturalist and Williamsburg Bird Club President will lead a fact-filled workshop in...

Free

RAISED BED VEGETABLE GARDENS

(Location To Be Announced) Susan Donnelly, Master Gardener in James City County/Williamsburg will show participants how to construct and maintain vegetable gardens in raised beds.

Free

SPRING IN THE GARDEN–GUIDED TOURS OF THE GARDEN

JCC/W Master Gardeners are providing two tours of the Williamsburg Botanical Garden in Freedom Park at 1:00 pm and 2:30 pm on Saturday April 13. This “Spring in the Garden” tour will feature the...

Free

BARRELS AND BINS

In the Botanical Garden, the Williamsburg Master Gardener Barrels and Bins team will show gardeners how to grow healthy and delicious fresh vegetables and herbs using sustainable and environmentally friendly projects.  The team will...

Free

OUTDOOR GARDEN DESIGN

Award-winning landscape designer Peggy Krapf will lead a walk through the Williamsburg Botanical Garden.  She will provide ideas to turn home gardens and yards into beautiful outdoor living spaces.  Suggested materials to bring:  Pen...

Free

TAGGING MONARCH BUTTERFLIES

Learn how to hand raise butterflies with proper care at different stages; learn lots of Lepidoptera fun facts.  A list of host and nectar plants to incorporate into your garden to attract them will...

Free

OUR NATIVE TREES

Freedom Park 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United States

Patsy McGrady and Mitzi Balma, James City County/Williamburg Master Gardeners, will discuss the trees native to Virginia.  They have done an inventory of the trees in the Botanical Garden, and will lead a walk...

Free

ADVENT WREATHS

In the Freedom Park Interpretive Center, Genrose Lashinger will show participants how to construct beautiful wreaths for the advent season using natural herbs.  Many of these herbs are growing in the Botanical Garden.

Free

The Right Cut

In this workshop, we’ll discuss the basics of pruning trees and shrubs and will demonstrate the proper use of pruning tools. Instructors: James City County/Williamsburg Master Gardeners. Contact: Contact Barb Landa 757-259-2079, barb@landa.org  FP Interpretive Center...

Free