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No Mow, an introduction to Permaculture Principals June 22
Grayson LandCare Office 104 Courthouse Street, Independence, VA, United StatesAre you tired of spending your free time mowing? Save time and money while helping pollinators and wildlife! Learn to use permaculture design principles to reduce maintenance and increase enjoyment[...]
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Introduction to Canning July 13
Gate Center 122 Davis Street, Independence, United StatesJoin 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[...]
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Invasive plant Control, Sept 14
This was one of our most popular presentations last year. If you need a refresher or missed the presentation last year, here's your chance. Cynthia and Rick Taylor will share[...]
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Fruit tree pruning 11-1 pm Feb 8
Church of the Good Shepherd 9441 Grayson Pkwy, Galax, VA, United StatesYES, 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[...]
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Grow More Vegetables February 15
Grayson LandCare Office 104 Courthouse Street, Independence, VA, United StatesIt’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[...]
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Shade Tree Pruning Workshop
Independence Town Park 108 E Main St 24348, Independence, VA, United StatesJoin 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[...]
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Using Herbs- Postponed until June 21
Church of the Good Shepherd 9441 Grayson Pkwy, Galax, VA, United StatesJoin Michelle and Cynthia June 21 from 10-noon for an herbal workshop. We'll forage plants from the Food Forest at Church of the Good Shepherd and prepare them to eat,[...]
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Composting and water harvesting workshop June 21 plus Herbal workshop! (postponed from May 17)
Church of the Good Shepherd 9441 Grayson Pkwy, Galax, VA, United StatesJoin the permaculture group from 10- noon June 21st at the Permaculture garden at Church of the Good Shepherd for a FREE composting and water harvesting workshop. There are lots[...]
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Chestnut breeding, oxalic testing demonstration, August 9
Grayson County Fair 10278 Elk Creek Parkway, Elk Creek, United StatesClint Morse will discuss exciting developments of American Chestnut breeding and demonstrate a new testing method. Saturday August 9 at the Grayson County Fair at 9:30, 10:30 and 11:30. He[...]
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Ag & Art Tour at the Permaculture Garden September 6
Church of the Good Shepherd 9441 Grayson Pkwy, Galax, VA, United StatesBe sure to include a stop at the Permaculture Garden during the Ag & Art Tour this year. Meet permaculture group members, take the tour of the Food Forest and[...]