Reedville Fishermen’s Museum Shoreline Garden

Posted on March 23, 2021March 23, 2021 by Northern Neck Master Gardener

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The demonstration vegetable garden at the Northern Neck Farm Museum near Burgess, one of several demonstration gardens maintained by NNMG, produces a variety of vegetables and fruits. Each week during the growing season, the harvest is delivered to the Healthy Harvest Food Bank in Warsaw. Susan Losapio and Bonnie Schaschek head up the Farm […]

Nov

As sea-level rise accelerates, predicting flooding is becoming more important. During November, volunteers organized by the Northern Neck Master Gardeners’ Shoreline Evaluation Program (SEP) were out in the weather collecting tidal data around the Northern Neck to help predict flooding events. They were trying to Catch the King. The Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) […]

Sep

For shorefront homeowners, the area between land and water offers a planting zone with specific demands and requirements. According to Northern Neck Master Gardener and Shoreline Evaluation Program Chair Mary Turville, it is easy to create and encourage a healthy and beautiful shoreline. “Only one plant, smooth cordgrass, grows along the water’s edge,” said Turville. […]

Sep

NNMG Training Team members (l to r): Carol Martin, Janice Mahoney, Mary Beane, Michelle Kramer, Bonnie Schaschek, and Fran Westbrook The Northern Neck Master Gardeners (NNMG) Association and Virginia Cooperative Extension will conduct Extension Master Gardener training from February 15 to April 14, 2022. “The NNMG Training Program, typically offered once every two […]

Sep

Herbs and spices – just the sound of those words conjures up memories of fragrant flowers, delicious foods, or beautiful gardens. Herbs and spices have been used for centuries for a variety of purposes including flavoring foods, masking unpleasant odors, healing wounds and curing illnesses, and adding mystery to events or rituals. Herbs are […]

Aug

Fall armyworms in lawns are a concern on the Northern Neck this year. “Scout” your lawn for brown spots and patches. Fall armyworms will be clearly visible. They can severely damage or destroy a lawn in a few days so early detection and treatment are essential. Fall armyworms do not eat the stolons and rhizomes […]