Resources
Donate your produce
Did you know? If you have extra produce, there are local food banks that will accept it. Throughout the growing season on Saturdays between 8-9 a.m., a group of Chinquapin gardeners collects donations for the Mother of Light Center in Alexandria. Watch for the weekly email reminders.
Get gardening advice
If you need gardening tips, the Arlington County office of Virginia Cooperative Extension is a great resource and it's right nearby in Fairlington. Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia offers virtual workshops and tips, and has a help desk at the extension office to answer questions and help with gardening problems.
Check out the extension's Alexandria/Arlington planting calendar, below.
Did you know? If you have extra produce, there are local food banks that will accept it. Throughout the growing season on Saturdays between 8-9 a.m., a group of Chinquapin gardeners collects donations for the Mother of Light Center in Alexandria. Watch for the weekly email reminders.
Get gardening advice
If you need gardening tips, the Arlington County office of Virginia Cooperative Extension is a great resource and it's right nearby in Fairlington. Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia offers virtual workshops and tips, and has a help desk at the extension office to answer questions and help with gardening problems.
Check out the extension's Alexandria/Arlington planting calendar, below.
