Events Archive: 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Upcoming Events
January 2024
Winter Sowing Workshop with Wild Ones NoVA
Advent Lutheran Church, 2222 S Arlington Ridge Rd, Arlington, VA, 22202 Map
Public Welcome Free Event Hands-On/How-To Workshop Seed/Plant Swap Public Restroom Free Public Parking
Come learn how to Winter Sow native seeds to use in your garden next year! Winter sowing is an affordable and easy way to grow plants from seed. You'll need a few empty plastic milk jugs, some potting soil and some Virginia native seeds. We'll have some to share, or bring your own. We will also have an informal seed swap.
Registration Details will be provided soon.
"Cultivating Change" with Lorraine Johnson
Hosted by Wild Ones NationalOnline/Virtual
Public Welcome Will be Recorded Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation
Explore how native gardening can address climate challenges in our next Wild Ones national webinar, “Cultivating Change” with author and activist Lorraine Johnson. Johnson has been researching and writing about environmental issues for three decades. Learn about the pivotal role of gardening as an act of stewardship in the face of climate and ecological challenges. Discover the profound connections between individual gardens and the broader world and learn how these green spaces can serve as catalysts for positive ecological and social change. Join Wild Ones for a practical and insightful discussion on gardening's positive impact on the environment and our future.
April 2024
Native Plants at Arlington National Cemetery Members Only
Arlington National Cemetery, 1 Memorial Ave, Arlington, VA, 22211 Map
Members Only Free Event Public Restroom Lots of Physical Activity
Come get a private tour of Arlington National Cemetery's native plants from the horticulturalist on site. This tour will be on foot, and will last about 2 hours. Please come prepared.
Date: Saturday, April 27, 2024
Time: All meet at 9:00 am inside Welcome Center, near kiosk. The tour run from 9 to 11 am.
Parking: Paid parking, once parked go to Welcome Center and go through the magnetometers.
Metro: Once off of Metro, walk into the Welcome Center, and go through our magnetometers.
I’ll be standing by for folks and will be on the look-out for you and the group.
Restrooms: In Welcome Center
Folks should know the landscapes are far apart from each other, but will be a beautiful walk of the cemetery
Registration and additional details to follow.