Saturday, October 21 – Barns of Rose Hill Presents Garden Talk: Happy Soil, Happy Plants.
Saturday, October 21 – Barns of Rose Hill Presents Garden Talk: Happy Soil, Happy Plants. Barns of Rose Hill, 95 Chalmers Ct., Berryville, VA. 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM. Free Admission. We’re happy to partner with the Clarke County Library to present a Free Garden Talks Series – Sustainability in the Garden – at Barns of Rose Hill in 2017. All presenters are members of the Northern Shenandoah Master Gardener Association. Description: Happy Soil, Happy Plants; Speaker: Elaine Specht Beautiful plants begin from the ground up. Whether you’re growing vegetables, flowers, trees, shrubs, or lawn, happy soil will help your plants thrive. In this session, you will learn about the basic components of your soil, how to test its needs, and simple actions you can take to improve the quality. Get a jump on next year’s garden by focusing on the soil this fall. About Elaine Specht: Elaine Specht is a member of the Northern Shenandoah Valley Master Gardener Association and is completing a Horticulture Certificate through North Carolina State University. Together with her husband, Elaine maintains vegetable gardens, a substantial berry patch, and several fruit trees, as well as perennial, annual, and native plant beds and other landscaping surrounding their home. She loves the thrill of entering flowers in the Shenandoah County Fair, but above all, enjoys sharing what she grows, either as divided plants, bulbs, seeds, or preserved food from the garden. During her “day job,” Elaine is a communication consultant serving federal government clients. For more information please call Barns of Rose Hill, 540-955-2004 or visit www.barnsofrosehill.org
Date and Time
Saturday Oct 21, 2017
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM EDT
Saturday, October 21 2:00 - 3:00 PM
Location
Barns of Rose Hill, 95 Chalmers Ct., Berryville, VA.
Fees/Admission
FREE
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Barns of Rose Hill, 540-955-2004
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