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  • Cancelled-Build a pollinator box and Monthly Meeting

    After a brief monthly meeting, we'll talk about pollinators and you can build a box to take home or just watch and learn.Pollinator boxes help attract all kinds of pollinators to your garden, no matter what size garden you have. As honey bee numbers decline, we need to encourage our native pollinators to help do[...]

  • Cancelled-Marlene Condon presents “Wildlife at home” at the May GLC meeting

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

    Marlene Condon will be  the featured speaker for May. On Monday, May 18 from 7-8 pm at the Grayson LandCare office at 104 Courthouse Street, Marlene—who has created nature-friendly gardens for 50 years—will provide a personal look at the backyard wildlife that informs and inspires her writing. In this photo and video presentation, you’ll see[...]

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  • Cancelled-Potluck at Matthews Farm-6pm

    Matthews Living History Farm Museum

    Everyone is invited to join us for our annual potluck at MatthewsLiving History Farm Museum  We'll start at 6pm.  While we are enjoying our meal, we'll hear from Farm manager Arwen Cayton.  Arwen has added numerous events at the Farm and her wealth of historical knowledge is helping bring the museum to the next level. [...]

  • Woodland Medicinal Herbs with Katie Commender via Zoom

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

    We are pleased to have Katie Commander, Agroforestry Program Director for  Appalachian Sustainable Development join us July 20 as our featured speaker.  After a brief GLC update, Katie will talk[...]

  • Cancelled-Field trip to River Ridge Organics

    River River Organics

    We are looking forward to going to the "Berry patch" at River Ridge Organics.  Jay Dunbar, aka the Berry Guy, will show and discuss how to grow a wide variety of berries suited to our area.  Berries are great for farmer and gardener alike because you get a relatively fast and very tasting return for[...]

  • September 21 meeting features winners of the Bug Photography Contest

    ZOOM

    Just a reminder to enter the Grayson LandCare(GLC) pest and beneficial bug photography contest. The last day to submit entries is Wednesday September 16th.  The winners will be announced via Zoom during the regular monthly GLC meeting Monday September 21 at 7pm.  Winners will also be posted on the GLC and IFM facebook pages, webpages[...]

  • Monthly meeting moved to Thursday May 20

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

    In place of our regular 3rd Monday meeting, The Grayson Permaculture Group has invited all GLC memebers to join them  Thursday, May 20th, at 6:00 pm for a cookout and Food Forest garden tour at Church of the Good Shepherd in Galax. Burgers/hotdogs will be provided, bring a side dish/drink to share. Bring your lawn[...]

  • June 21 monthly presentation

    Grayson County Rec Park 85 County Park Lane • P.O. Box 742, Independence, VA, United States

    Bill Shepley, County Administrator will be the featured speaker for the June 21 meeting at 7pm at the Grayson County Rec Park, picnic shelter #1. We felt it was still best to meet outdoors. Bill will give us highlights of what the County did in 2020 as well as plans for 2021. The Rec Park[...]

  • July 19 meeting at River Ridge Organics

    In case of rain we will meet at 3419 Gold Hill Rd.  It's just across from the boat landing, a little past the low water bridge. We are excited to visit River Ridge Organics berry patch for our July 19 meeting at 7pm. Jay Dunbar will lead the group on a tour of the berry[...]