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SUMMARY:Spring Lecture Series—Michael Carter Jr.\, "Africulture and Unique Organic Vegetables You’ll Want in Your Home Garden"
DESCRIPTION:In this online presentation\, Michael Carter Jr. will highlight the many contributions the African continent and people of African descent have made to farming and food traditions in the United States. He will also introduce some of the unique plants he grows organically at his family’s certified Virginia Century Farm in Orange County. Carter is the fifth generation of his family to farm this property and is managing director of Carter Farms and Africulture\, a nonprofit focused on educating the public about the principles\, practices\, plants\, and people of African descent that have contributed to U.S. agriculture.
URL:https://www.piedmontmastergardeners.org/event/spring-lecture-series-michael-carter-jr-africulture-and-unique-organic-vegetables-youll-want-in-your-home-garden/
LOCATION:https://www.piedmontmastergardeners.org/event/spring-lecture-series-michael-carter-jr-africulture-and-unique-organic-vegetables-youll-want-in-your-home-garden/
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SUMMARY:Spring Lecture Series—Michael Carter Jr.\, "Africulture and Unique Organic Vegetables You’ll Want in Your Home Garden"
DESCRIPTION:In this online presentation\, Michael Carter Jr. will highlight the many contributions the African continent and people of African descent have made to farming and food traditions in the United States. He will also introduce some of the unique plants he grows organically at his family’s certified Virginia Century Farm in Orange County. Carter is the fifth generation of his family to farm this property and is managing director of Carter Farms and Africulture\, a nonprofit focused on educating the public about the principles\, practices\, plants\, and people of African descent that have contributed to U.S. agriculture.
URL:https://www.piedmontmastergardeners.org/event/spring-lecture-series-michael-carter-jr-africulture-and-unique-organic-vegetables-youll-want-in-your-home-garden-2/
LOCATION:https://www.piedmontmastergardeners.org/event/spring-lecture-series-michael-carter-jr-africulture-and-unique-organic-vegetables-youll-want-in-your-home-garden-2/
CATEGORIES:Spring Lecture Series
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SUMMARY:Spring Lecture Series—Bob Schamerhorn\, “Attracting Birds and Other Wildlife to Your Garden with Easy-to-Create Water Features”
DESCRIPTION:Bob Schamerhorn’s online multimedia presentation will demonstrate water’s powerful attraction to birds and other wildlife in every season and will suggest ways to enhance our enjoyment of nature by bringing water into our backyards. Based in Richmond\, Schamerhorn is an award-winning nature photographer and a lifelong bird and nature enthusiast. His work has appeared in numerous exhibitions and publications\, including Virginia Wildlife and Audubon\, the National Audubon Society’s magazine.
URL:https://www.piedmontmastergardeners.org/event/spring-lecture-series-bob-schamerhorn-attracting-birds-and-other-wildlife-to-your-garden-with-easy-to-create-water-features-2/
LOCATION:https://www.piedmontmastergardeners.org/event/spring-lecture-series-bob-schamerhorn-attracting-birds-and-other-wildlife-to-your-garden-with-easy-to-create-water-features-2/
CATEGORIES:Spring Lecture Series
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SUMMARY:Spring Lecture Series—Bob Schamerhorn\, “Attracting Birds and Other Wildlife to Your Garden with Easy-to-Create Water Features”
DESCRIPTION:Bob Schamerhorn’s online multimedia presentation will demonstrate water’s powerful attraction to birds and other wildlife in every season and will suggest ways to enhance our enjoyment of nature by bringing water into our backyards. Based in Richmond\, Schamerhorn is an award-winning nature photographer and a lifelong bird and nature enthusiast. His work has appeared in numerous exhibitions and publications\, including Virginia Wildlife and Audubon\, the National Audubon Society’s magazine.
URL:https://www.piedmontmastergardeners.org/event/spring-lecture-series-bob-schamerhorn-attracting-birds-and-other-wildlife-to-your-garden-with-easy-to-create-water-features/
LOCATION:https://www.piedmontmastergardeners.org/event/spring-lecture-series-bob-schamerhorn-attracting-birds-and-other-wildlife-to-your-garden-with-easy-to-create-water-features/
CATEGORIES:Spring Lecture Series
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SUMMARY:Spring Lecture Series—Kim Eierman\, “Designing a Pollinator Victory Garden for a Changing Climate”
DESCRIPTION:Kim Eierman\, an ecological landscape designer specializing in native plants\, will cover the dramatic decline of pollinators due to factors that include climate change and will offer simple strategies gardeners can use to support bees and an array of other pollinator species. Based in Westchester County\, New York\, Eierman is author of The Pollinator Victory Garden: Win the War on Pollinator Decline with Ecological Gardening. She teaches at the New York Botanical Garden and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden\, among other places.
URL:https://www.piedmontmastergardeners.org/event/spring-lecture-series-kim-eierman-designing-a-pollinator-victory-garden-for-a-changing-climate-2/
LOCATION:https://www.piedmontmastergardeners.org/event/spring-lecture-series-kim-eierman-designing-a-pollinator-victory-garden-for-a-changing-climate-2/
CATEGORIES:Spring Lecture Series
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SUMMARY:Spring Lecture Series—Kim Eierman\, “Designing a Pollinator Victory Garden for a Changing Climate”
DESCRIPTION:Kim Eierman\, an ecological landscape designer specializing in native plants\, will cover the dramatic decline of pollinators due to factors that include climate change and will offer simple strategies gardeners can use to support bees and an array of other pollinator species. Based in Westchester County\, New York\, Eierman is author of The Pollinator Victory Garden: Win the War on Pollinator Decline with Ecological Gardening. She teaches at the New York Botanical Garden and the Brooklyn Botanic Garden\, among other places.
URL:https://www.piedmontmastergardeners.org/event/spring-lecture-series-kim-eierman-designing-a-pollinator-victory-garden-for-a-changing-climate/
LOCATION:https://www.piedmontmastergardeners.org/event/spring-lecture-series-kim-eierman-designing-a-pollinator-victory-garden-for-a-changing-climate/
CATEGORIES:Spring Lecture Series
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SUMMARY:Spring Lecture Series—Elisa Meara and Alex Thompson\, “Attractive\, Functional\, Sustainable Solutions to Managing Stormwater Runoff in the Home Yard and Garden”
DESCRIPTION:In this online presentation\, landscape designers Elisa Meara and Alex Thompson will show how smart planting and attractive rain gardens can reduce stormwater runoff and filter pollutants that threaten rivers and streams feeding the Chesapeake Bay. A graduate of London’s Inchbald School of Design\, Meara (above) hails from the Dominican Republic and is owner of the Native Plant Landscape Design Corp. in Falls Church. Thompson is a principal designer for the firm. She grew up in the English countryside and holds a master’s degree in landscape design from The George Washington University.
URL:https://www.piedmontmastergardeners.org/event/spring-lecture-series-elisa-meara-and-alex-thompson-attractive-functional-sustainable-solutions-to-managing-stormwater-runoff-in-the-home-yard-and-garden-2/
LOCATION:https://www.piedmontmastergardeners.org/event/spring-lecture-series-elisa-meara-and-alex-thompson-attractive-functional-sustainable-solutions-to-managing-stormwater-runoff-in-the-home-yard-and-garden-2/
CATEGORIES:Spring Lecture Series
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SUMMARY:Spring Lecture Series—Elisa Meara and Alex Thompson\, “Attractive\, Functional\, Sustainable Solutions to Managing Stormwater Runoff in the Home Yard and Garden”
DESCRIPTION:In this online presentation\, landscape designers Elisa Meara and Alex Thompson will show how smart planting and attractive rain gardens can reduce stormwater runoff and filter pollutants that threaten rivers and streams feeding the Chesapeake Bay. A graduate of London’s Inchbald School of Design\, Meara (above) hails from the Dominican Republic and is owner of the Native Plant Landscape Design Corp. in Falls Church. Thompson is a principal designer for the firm. She grew up in the English countryside and holds a master’s degree in landscape design from The George Washington University.
URL:https://www.piedmontmastergardeners.org/event/spring-lecture-series-elisa-meara-and-alex-thompson-attractive-functional-sustainable-solutions-to-managing-stormwater-runoff-in-the-home-yard-and-garden/
LOCATION:https://www.piedmontmastergardeners.org/event/spring-lecture-series-elisa-meara-and-alex-thompson-attractive-functional-sustainable-solutions-to-managing-stormwater-runoff-in-the-home-yard-and-garden/
CATEGORIES:Spring Lecture Series
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