Adapted Walking for Individuals w/Physical Disab

(Adults) Join us for a walk through the park. These accessible walks are designed for individuals with physical disabilities. Students must be able to walk for the duration of class with minimal breaks.


Eco-Savvy Gardening Faire

(Adults) Come to the EcoSavvy Gardening Faire and immerse yourself in sustainable gardening information provided by the VCE Master Gardeners. Choose program sessions with specialized speakers and topics, browse educational displays on gardening, composting and sustainable plantings. Enjoy a guided tour, demonstrations and free educational materials.


Garden Talk - Adapt & Thrive with Climate Change

(Adults) Extension Master Gardener discusses how climate change impacting our garden practices and share ways to adapt to a changing conditions thorough plant selection, water management and other practices.


Garden Talk - Alternatives for Invasive Plants

(Adults) Give bullying plants an inch and they’ll take over your yard. Fairfax County has an ordinance against bamboo. Come listen to Extension Master Gardeners give you alternatives to grow instead. You’ll be amazed at the choices you have.


Garden Talk-Make a Backyard Sanctuary for Wildlife

(Adults) Habitat loss has reduced wildlife diversity in our neighborhoods. Extension Master Gardener will discuss gardening techniques for attracting wildlife to turn your corner of the planet into a thriving habitat for pollinators, birds and other native insects.


Getaway - Fine Arts, Flowers & Tea (Adults)

(Adults) Includes motor coach, exhibit information catalog and full English tea. Get away to the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts in Richmond to enjoy the Fine Arts & Flowers exhibit, which features dazzling floral design interpretations of masterpieces from the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts. Have a light lunch at the museum and end the day with tea at the Jefferson Hotel. Trip departs Green Spring Gardens at 8 am and arrives back at approximately 5 pm. Cancelation deadline is October 11


Watercolor Workshop - Botanical Watercolors

(Adults) For the beginner or advanced student, artist and instructor Dawn Flores will share watercolor techniques through exercises that help you understand color, composition and improve brush control. Learn about the history and types of paper used in botanical art. Basic drawing skills are helpful for drawing the plant specimen from which to paint an elegant botanical portrait. A supply list will be emailed before class. Bring a lunch.


Yoga for Gardeners (Adults)

(Adults) This class features a gentle introduction to the Vinyasa method which helps participants increase the strength, flexibility and endurance necessary for gardening. Class held indoors.


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