New, Notable and Newsworthy:
- Did you know you can request a speaker to present specific horticulture topics to your organization?
- It is no longer necessary to report sightings of the Spotted Lantern Fly in Prince William County; but, if you have seen them on your property, please visit the VCE Spotted Lantern Fly page to learn more information and how to control this harmful insect.
- Report or learn more – Beech Leaf Disease.
- Help us go GREEN and save more than just a tree! For FREE lawn, landscape, and garden updates, click the link above, then select “Get Involved” on the top menu bar. Then select your alerts!
B.E.S.T Lawns and Landscapes – A Virginia Healthy Lawn Program: Let us help you take the guesswork out of lawn and landscaping care. We provide guidance on weed control, thinning/bare spots, lawn alternatives, and more. Get a site visit by a Master Gardener, one soil sample, and a personalized nutrient management plan for your yard, flower beds, or vegetable garden. Click here to find out how you can take advantage of this program.
Contact our Help Desk – with any gardening, insect, plant, and disease questions – or make an appointment to bring plant or insect samples to our office. For more information, please click on the HELP DESK menu item on the top menu bar.
Teaching Garden Group Tours: Interested in a Teaching Garden Tour for any age group? Call the Help Desk at 703-792-7747 or email us at mastergardener@pwcva.gov.
Registration for the 2025 Virginia Cooperative Extension Prince William Master Gardener Program is now OPEN.
We are please to announce our next Master Gardener class will begin in August, 2025. To prepare for this class we will hold three information sessions, listed below. Attendance at any one of these sessions is required to be considered for the program. To attend, please click here to register for your date of choice.
- Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 6:30pm (In-Person)
- Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 6:30pm (In-Person)
- Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 6:30pm (Virtually)
Teaching Garden Workdays – The 2025 schedule is now available by clicking on the Members menu item on the menu bar above.
Plant Sales for 2025 have been scheduled. Please click on the Plant Sales menu item on the menu bar above for more information.
USING OUR SITE: Clicking directly on a menu item will provide you with information not contained in the drop down menus. For example, clicking on the PROGRAMS menu item instead of any its items in the drop down will take you to page listing all programs currently in place. Be sure to check out our entire site during your visit!
Persons with Disabilities: If you desire/require any assistive devices, services, or other accommodations to participate in our activities, please contact Virginia Cooperative Extension – Prince William at 703-792-6285/TDD (800) 828-1120 during business hours (8 – 5) to discuss accommodations at least 5 days prior to the event.
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