Gardening
Transform your green space into a wildlife haven
Craft a garden or landscape that’s both beautiful and beneficial to wildlife.
Farm Bureau women learn about tick-borne diseases and prevention
Virginia is home to 16 tick species. While most bites are harmless, a few species pose risks.
Embellish your space with edible ornamentals
Learn how to transform your patio or garden into an edible oasis.
Invasive pest quarantine found ineffective; repealed
The Virginia Spotted Lanternfly Quarantine is no longer effective, and the quarantine was repealed March 27.
Throwing Shade VA program offers discounts for planting native species
Virginians are once again being encouraged to throw some shade—in their landscapes, that is.
Plant a low-allergen garden to ease spring sneezing
Learn tips and tricks for alleviating spring allergies while gardening.
Backyard composting heaps ecological rewards on landscapes while reducing waste and erosion
A well-managed compost pile promotes the decomposition of organic materials that eventually crumble into a nutrient-packed humus for your garden.
Reap the benefits of backyard composting
Reduce waste and erosion while enriching your landscape.
Get started on your spring garden with seed catalogs
Start shaping a springtime oasis by perusing seed catalogs.
Deck the halls with festive natural décor
Craft exquisite holiday arrangements with materials from the backyard or garden.









