Part of VA Cooperative Extension office, Virginia Beach Master Gardeners are well-trained volunteers who serve by educating the public on aspects of gardening.
Virginia Beach, VA
Joined February 2016
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A birthday gift from Teddy Roosevelt to YOU, America!
October 27 is a fee-free day at national parks and other participating public lands in honor of TR's birthday.
Celebrate the man who helped shape America's conservation legacy by getting outside.
Plan your adventure now.
ALT A young Teddy Roosevelt, with the aura of a thousand suns, poses with a rifle while dressed in a deer skin hunting suit.
The Lantana is still blooming and offering great Fall color to the garden. Good Friday to you! #FlowersonFriday #TGIF #GardeningX
This is Master Gardener, Greg’s rose, Oklahoma. We look forward to more of these gorgeous #flowers in the Spring. Good Wednesday, everyone! #RoseWednesday #GardeningX
Elephant grass is growing quite tall at the Virginia Zoo against a bright, blue sky. It can spread quickly by its rhizomes. Good Tuesday to you, friends! #TuesdayBlue #Flowers #GardeningX
The Goldenrod is gorgeous now! Good Sunday, everyone. It’s a chilly day here so there’s an apple pie in the oven! #SundayYellow #Flowers #GardeningX
MasterGardeners are at the library today! Bayside & Oceanfront, 11-1; Central, Great Neck, Kempsville, & Princess Anne, 1-4. Pick up #free seeds: #herb, #vegetable, #flower; different each month. Planting instructions provided. #VABeach #GardeningX
Scarlet sage is blooming in the #gardens at the Virginia Zoo. Good Saturday to all! #Flowers #GardeningX
Our Master Gardeners took a botanical tour of the Virginia Zoo today. The pumpkin trees are really producing! Good Friday, friends! #GardenHumor #TGIF #GardeningX
There’s still time for a lot more fun at our Fall Garden Festival until 3 pm, ET. Info: vbmg.org
Look at all of the fun things we have planned for tomorrow! More info: vbmg.org
It’s pumpkin season! Who’s growing them?
Garden Tip of the day: Pick pumpkins when the outer-skin is hard or wait until the vine starts to die back. Note that once it's picked, the color will stop developing.
#gardendc #gardening #gardentips #gardenhacks #gardeningtipsforbeginners
Spider Lilies are elegant flowers growing in the garden. Good Friday and weekend ahead to you! #FlowersonFriday #TGIF #GardeningX
While touring the Francis Land House gardens with applicants for our 2027 Class, this bee greeted me in the pollinator garden. I said hello, and then suggested he try a flower. #InsectThursday #GardeningX @VBHistMuseums
The Coretta Scott King rose, still going strong in the Fall, @NorfolkBotanic. Good Wednesday, friends! #RoseWednesday #Flowers #GardeningX
Applicants for our Class of 2027, received a tour of the gardens at Francis Land House today. Master Gardeners maintain herb, vegetable, pollinator and berry gardens there as well as an apple orchard. #VBHistMuseums #GardeningX
May this gorgeous Hibiscus help to jumpstart your week. Good Monday, friends! #MagentaMonday #Flowers #GardeningX
Don’t you love the bright purple of the American Beautyberry? Wishing you a good Saturday! #GardeningX
How about a Cosmos #Flower for #FlowersonFriday? It has a great fall color, too! Good Friday and weekend ahead to you! #GardeningX
