Good Gardening 2025

Mary D. Pretlow

Anchor Branch Library

111 W Ocean View Ave, Norfolk

Join us for this informative series on gardening in Hampton Roads

 Free Talks begin at 6:30 PM

• Feb 19 Preparing Your Spring Veggie Garden
• Mar 12 Everything You’ve Wanted to Know about Compost
• Apr 16 Love and Care of Camellias
• May21 The Cult of the Tulip: A History of Madness, Mayhem, and Murder

… and don’t forget

Norfolk Master Gardeners

Spring Plant Sale

April 10 and 11 at The Hermitage Museum and Gardens

Contact Norfolk Extension Master Gardeners:

norfolkvce.mg@gmail.com or (757) 683-2816

​www.facebook.com/norfolkmasters

If you are a person with a disability and desire any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact the Norfolk Extension Office at 757-683-2816 during business hours of 8:30 am and 5:00 pm to discuss accommodations five days prior to the event.

Norfolk Extension Master Gardeners

We offer presentations on various gardening subjects through our Speakers Bureau. To learn about currently available topics, or to make arrangements for a speaker, contact the Norfolk Extension Office at 757-683-2816 or norfolkvce.mg@gmail.com.

Our Speakers Bureau does not charge a fee. However, a donation from your organization will help Norfolk Extension Master Gardeners with our educational outreach programs to children and adults throughout the City of Norfolk.

Donations may be made payable to the Norfolk Master Gardener Association (NMGA) and mailed to: 

Norfolk Extension Office 
830 Southampton Avenue, Suite 2069 
Norfolk, Virginia 23510-1001

The VCE Master Gardener Program

Mission: Sharing knowledge. Empowering Communities.

Vision: To be the VCE volunteer organization extending horticulture and environmental outreach across the Commonwealth.

Core Values:

• Respect - The environment, each other, and those we serve.
• Accountability - Wise stewardship of resources. To our organization, our community, and each other.
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• Collaboration - Willing to work with a diverse group to reach a common goal. Actively seeking out partners.
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• Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture, and local governments. Its programs and employment are open to all, regardless of age, color, disability, sex (including pregnancy), gender, gender identity, gender expression,
• national origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, genetic information, military status, or any other basis protected by law.