Planting a moonlight garden, or “moon garden”, is a multi-sensory, three-dimensional project. It involves … [Read more]
The BAMGA mission is to advise, educate, and serve the citizens of Bedford County in their horticultural needs.
Need Horticultural Advice? Contact our Help Desk!
Available All Year: Trained Master Gardeners are here to assist you with your horticultural questions & problems. Live outside of the the Bedford, VA area? Contact your local Extension office.
Help is here! CALL the Extension Office at (540) 586-7675, EMAIL bedfordmg@vt.edu, or VISIT the Bedford Cooperative Extension Office at 1257 County Farm Road, Bedford.
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From The Ground Up
Continental Nomads: Monarch Butterflies
By Linda SE
At the start of the spring breeding season, Eastern populations of monarchs leave their winter habitat in the … [Read more]
THE WORLD OF HELLEBORES
By Linda SE
There are approximately 15 species of hellebores that are perennial, and the majority are native to southern and … [Read more]
The Ultimate Guide to Planting Spring Bulbs
By Carol O
Learn when to plant spring bulbs, how to choose the best bulbs, and how to plant bulbs. Continued: Source: … [Read more]
UPCOMING EVENTS
Virginia Extension Small Farm Program
Providing virtual classes in Beginner/Small Farmer Orientation, Estate Planning & Land Transition, Farmer Market Preparedness Workshops, Organic Ag Workshops & more… Link Here
Horticulture for the Home Gardener
Independent Study Course Offered
Want to grow your horticulture knowledge at home, without volunteer commitment? Virginia Cooperative Extension and … [Read More...]