The annual Fall Landscape Extravaganza sponsored by the Virginia Cooperative Extension-York/Poquoson Office will be held on Saturday, October 5, at Yorkminster Presbyterian Church, 6218 George Washington Memorial Highway, Grafton. Sign-in begins at 8:30 a.m., followed by orientation at 9 a.m. Two blocks of concurrent educational programs will be offered from 9:15 to 10:30 a.m. and from 10:45 a.m. to noon. Classes include:
- Ten Plant Problems in Tidewater – Mike Andruczyk, Extension Agent, Chesapeake
- Art in the Garden – Bill Smoot, Fred Heutte Center, Norfolk
- New and Underused Plants – Eric Bailey, Landscapes by Eric
- Landscaping for Good Bugs – Dan Nortman, Extension Agent, York/Poquoson
- Create a Living Flower Arrangement with Layers of Bulbs ($30 fee) – Brent Heath, Brent and Becky’s Bulbs
- Landscaping Basics – Helen Janele, Eco-Scapes Design
This popular event is free and open to the public. Seating is limited, so early registration is recommended. Registration materials can be found at www.yorkcounty.gov/vce and more information can be given by calling the York-Poquoson Extension office at 757-890-4940.
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