How and Why Rain Gardens
Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesOctober 18: HOW AND WHY RAIN GARDENS. Freedom Park Interpretive Center, 10:00 am, open to the public, $5 donation for each guest is recommended. Master Gardener Carol Fryer has designed rain gardens for James...
Light and Native Plants
Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesNovember 15: LIGHT AND NATIVE PLANTS. Freedom Park Interpretive Center, 10:00 am, open to the public, $5 donation for each guest is recommended. All plants need light, but how much shade they can tolerate, and how much...
CAST-IRON PLANTS FOR WILLIAMSBURG GARDENS
Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesFebruary 21: CAST-IRON PLANTS FOR WILLIAMSBURG GARDENS. Freedom Park Interpretive Center, 10:00 am, open to the public, $5 donation is recommended. Gordon Chappell, FASLA, Williamsburg Landscape Architect. Gordon is a resident of Williamsburg and...
THE GEOLOGY OF PLANTS
Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesFreedom Park Interpretive Center 10:00 am, open to the public, $5 donation is recommended. Retired Geology Professor Dr. Jerre Johnson will give a short review of the geologic history of this area, the processes...
ADULT INTRODUCTION TO BOTANICAL PAINTING
Williamsburg Botanical Garden in Freedom Park 5535 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesOn Saturday, April 25th (rain date May 2nd), Linda Miller, local artist and Virginia Master Naturalist, will help you develop your artistic skills. Working with a dogwood bloom drawing created by the artist, participants will...
THE AMAZING BLUEBIRD
Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesApril 25: THE AMAZING BLUEBIRD. Location: Freedom Park Interpretive Center, 10:00 a.m., open to the public, $5 donation requested. Description: Join the Master Naturalists and learn about one of the most beautiful and best-loved...
CHILDREN’S BOTANICAL SKETCHING IN THE GARDEN
Williamsburg Botanical Garden 5535 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesMay 9: CHILDREN’S BOTANICAL SKETCHING PROGRAM. Location: Williamsburg Botanical Garden (inside Freedom Park Interpretive Center if rain), 10:00-11:30 a.m., open to the public, $5 donation requested. Description: Learn how to observe and draw stems,...
WATER WISE GARDENING
Willliamsburg Botanical Garden in Freedom Park 5535 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesWater Wise Gardening: Freedom Park Interpretive Center, 10:00 am, open to the public, $5 donation is recommended. Learn tips for creating a pleasing multi-season garden by selecting and designing with beautiful plants that are...
10TH ANNIVERSARY–MEET THE GARDENER SPRING TOUR
Williamsburg Botanical Garden in Freedom Park 5535 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesDEER IN YOUR BACKYARD!!
Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesJune 13: DEER IN YOUR BACKYARD!! Location: Freedom Park Interpretive Center, 10:00 a.m., open to the public, $5 donation requested. Description: Do deer have teeth? What do they love to eat? How do mother...
BARRELS AND BINS
Williamsburg Botanical Garden 5535 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesBarrels and Bins: At 10:00 am, 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...
WHAT’S WRONG WITH MY TREE?
Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5535 Centerville Road, Willliamsburg, VA, United StatesWHAT’S WRONG WITH MY TREE? Freedom Park Interpretive Center, 10:00 am, open to the public, $5 donation is recommended. Bartlett Tree Expert Andrew Koenig will show homeowners how to prevent tree damage, care for...
REPTILES!! SNAKES!!
Freedom Park Interpretive Center 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesJuly 25: REPTILES AND SNAKES!! Location: Freedom Park Interpretive Center, 10:00 a.m., open to the public, $5 donation requested. Description: Scary, no more! Children can join us for a hands-on journey to observe our native...
BUTTERFLY FESTIVAL
Williamsburg Botanical Garden in Freedom Park 5537 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesIt is with great excitement that, to celebrate their 10th anniversaries, Williamsburg Botanical Garden and Virginia Master Naturalists Historic Rivers Chapter offer to our community a Butterfly Festival at the Williamsburg Botanical Gardens at...
Tangent Trio in Open Air Concert
Williamsburg Botanical Garden 5535 Centerville Road, Williamsburg, VA, United StatesThe Tangent Trio will perform an evening concert as part of the "Music in the Garden" series at the Williamsburg Botanical Garden in Freedom Park on friday, August 7 at 6:30pm. The trio is...