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  • Grow More Vegetables, part 1, February 17

    Courtthouse Street

    It’s back. Learn to pack a 21/2 X 5 foot raised bed with a huge amount of vegetables! It’s easy to multiply by 5 so this works for larger gardens too. This is an interactive vegetable growing workshop for all skill levels. We’ll meet at the Grayson LandCare/IFM office at 104 Courthouse Street, Saturday February[...]

  • Grow More Vegetables, part 2: Pest, Disease and Irrigation

    Grayson LandCare Office 104 Courthouse Street, Independence, VA, United States

    The Independence Farmers Market invites the public to an interactive vegetable growing workshop for all skill levels at the Grayson LandCare office, Saturday March 2nd from 9 am to noon. The office is located at 104 Courthouse Street in Independence. Cost is $15 and light refreshments will be served. This is the second part of[...]

  • Permaculture Meeting and potluck March 14

    Join the Permaculture group for their monthly meeting and potluck Thursday March 14 at 6pm.  Contact Cynthia at cynthia@graysonlandcare.org for more more information. Permaculture meetings are generally the 2nd Thursday of the month and include a potluck meal.  Members take turns hosting.

  • Potluck, Plant sale, Tour and meeting June 17 6pm

    Church of the Good Shepherd 9441 Grayson Pkwy, Galax, VA, United States

    It's a field trip, cookout, plant sale and tour! Everyone is invited to the permaculture garden for a cookout and "ragged" plant sale. The cookout begins at 6pm at the garden at the Church of the Good Shepherd located at 9441 Grayson Pkwy, Galax, VA 24333., please bring a side dish to share. This will[...]

  • Introduction to Canning July 13

    Gate Center 122 Davis Street, Independence, United States

    Join us for this Introduction to canning workshop Saturday July 13 from 1:30 -4 pm at the Grayson County Gate Center Kitchen.  We highlight both water bath and pressure canning.  I confess, I am a rank amateur  when it comes to pressure canning.  So let's learn together!  We will make water bath pickles and pressure[...]

  • River Cleanup August 3, 8:30 am

    Feel like a morning on the river for a good cause? Join us at 1624 Battlefield Drive-look for the Grayson LandCare sign- between 8:30-9am to get organized and we will clean the area to just before Molly Shoals. Lunch will be provided. If you can't join us for this cleanup, there are cleanups every Saturday[...]

  • Fruit tree pruning 11-1 pm Feb 8

    Church of the Good Shepherd 9441 Grayson Pkwy, Galax, VA, United States

    YES, we ARE pruning today! Join us Saturday February 8from 11am until 1 pm at the Permaculture garden at Church of the Good Shepherd.  The workshop will be led by Casey Johnson.  Casey has a degree in Horticulture from Penn State, manages the orchard at River North and is the Vice President of GLC. We'll[...]

    Free

  • Grow More Vegetables February 15

    Grayson LandCare Office 104 Courthouse Street, Independence, VA, United States

    It’s back!  Learn to pack a 21/2 X 5 foot raised bed with a huge amount of vegetables! It’s easy to multiply by 5 so this works for larger gardens too. This is an interactive vegetable growing workshop for all skill levels. We’ll meet at the Grayson LandCare/IFM office at 104 Courthouse Street, Saturday February[...]

    $15

  • Shade Tree Pruning Workshop

    Independence Town Park 108 E Main St 24348, Independence, VA, United States

    Join us for a free shade tree pruning workshop March 22 at Town Park.  The workshop is from 10 to noon and will  be led by Casey Johnson.  Casey has a[...]

    Free

  • Potluck and weeding at Town Park May 15-POSTPONED

    Independence Town Park 108 E Main St 24348, Independence, VA, United States

    POSTPONED due to wet conditions.  Stay tuned for the new date. Are you curious about the orange flags around the retention pond at Town Park?  Come see how the native seedlings fared this winter and help weed the planting.  Join us May 15 from 5-6pm for weeding and plan to stay for a potluck afterward[...]