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When you think of moths, what comes to mind? Maybe you remember the annoying ones beating against the porch light… Read More »The Magic of Moths

    PMG Speakers Bureau: Saving Dark Skies August 6 @ 6:30 pm – 7:30 pm   Light pollution is… Read More »Upcoming Events

August is a close second to July for being the hottest, muggiest month of the year in the Mid-Atlantic area.… Read More »August in the Ornamental Garden

What is a weed and what harm do weeds do? For the gardener’s purposes, a weed is frequently defined as… Read More »Weed Management

As any gardener knows from experience, July’s heat and humidity can dampen our enthusiasm for working in the garden.  However,… Read More »The Ornamental Garden in July

Picture this: It’s July. The heirloom tomato plants you purchased at the Piedmont Master Gardeners’ annual plant sale have been… Read More »Wilts and root rots in the vegetable garden

As we enter the heart of the summer growing season, spring plants may already have finished, summer vegetables are in… Read More »The Edible Garden in July

Garden Basics: Making Hypertufa Containers–CLASS IS FULL Thursday, July 20 @ 2:00–4:00 pm, Trinity Episcopal Church 1118 Preston Avenue, Charlottesville Hypertufa… Read More »Upcoming Events

Japanese Stiltgrass and Japanese Honeysuckle Learn more about these invasives and how to treat them in this month’s Ornamental Tasks… Read More »Invasives Watch for July

You probably didn’t need a drought monitor or an announcement from the water authority to tell you that we’re in… Read More »Intense Heat and Drought