Virginia Home Grown Visits Richmond County
Learn about dealing with erosion and drainage problems while visiting Rappahannock High School in Warsaw, Virginia, featured in Episode 4 of Season 22 of PBS’s “Virginia Home Grown” series.
Learn Organic Gardening!
Here’s a great excuse to check out a cool little Marina in Kinsale! Join the Sailing club, rent Kayaks, canoes, and other water toys, enjoy refreshments, stay at an Air BnB for the night, book a sailing experience/microfarm tour, and … Continued
Spring Plant Sale
The Northern Neck FFA’s Annual Spring Plant sale has started. We have a large selection of hanging plants, mixed pots, vegetable and bedding plants and much more. The sale runs April 19th through May 14th, Mon-Fri 9am-5pm and Sat from … Continued
Northumberland High School Farm & Field Day
Please join us at the Northumberland High School Farm & Field Day. Celebrate with us this spring and cultivate an appreciation for the land and those that work the land! The Northumberland High School Farm & Field Day will commence … Continued
Richmond County Hazardous Waste Collection 10/23
For Richmond County residents and property owners only: Bring your old household hazardous waste and electronics to this event. Document shredding will be available, too. The RCSO will be accepting unneeded medications. Come to the RCC Warsaw Campus Parking Lot … Continued
Sand & Soils
Northern Neck farmers have wrestled with soils that are a mixture of sands and loams for centuries. That they have been commercially successful is largely due to clever management, regular applications of fertilizers and water, and a benevolent climate, … Continued
Northern Neck Plant Sale – April 30 – May 2, 2021
Northern Neck Master Gardeners will hold a plant sale at Dug In Farms, 155 Fleets Bay Road, White Stone, on April 30 – May 2. The sale runs from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. each day. A large selection of … Continued
Materials from “Gardening in the Northern Neck” Seminar
The Northern Neck Master Gardeners (NNMG) held its 2021 virtual version of Gardening in the Northern Neck on Saturday, March 20. A “Virtual Folder” containing the program materials for the seminar—including information on NNMG’s Teaching Gardens, Shoreline Evaluation Program, and … Continued
Gardening Questions? Email the Master Gardener Help Desk!
Although local Virginia Cooperative Extension offices remain closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Northern Neck residents can still get valuable personal gardening advice through the Northern Neck Master Gardeners (NNMG) Help Desk. To connect with the Help Desk, email your … Continued