Publications
Written by our Master Gardeners
GPMGA has a monthly newsletter with informative articles and
gardening tips beyond those you see on this page.
To view an archive of our past newsletters, CLICK HERE!
NOTE: CORRECTION in JUNE 2025 Newsletter - New Location for July 12th Event - to be held at Powhatan Extension Blg.
Go to our Horticulture Speaking Events page for more information about this event.
Recently Published Articles
by our Master Gardeners
How To Make Your New Year’s Resolution Work for You or How After Six Years I Learned to Control My Expectations—Kudzu Style, Rachael Watman
Winterberry for Winter Beauty, Pat Lust
VA DCR Adds Thirteen New Plants to the Invasive Plant Species List, Pat Lust
Goochland Powhatan Master Gardener Residential Site Visits, Rebecca Crutchfield Crow
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Horticultural Topics by our
H.O.P.E. from the Garden
Learning & Teaching Teams
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Building and Maintaining Healthy Soil
Native Plants & Invasive Plants
SOW YOU KNOW Articles
(published on GPMGA Facebook each week)
2021 Sow You Know Compilation - PDF
2022 Sow You Know Compilation - PDF
2023 Sow You Know Compilation - PDF
Frost Flowers: A Winter Wonder, Laura Lemmon
Arborist Wood Chips, Katrina McIntosh
Christmas Rose or Lenten Rose? There is a Difference., Kitty Williams
Creating A Woodland Garden, Sharon Anderson
Herbs for the Holidays, Judith Kohnen
Using Kudzu for Making Wreaths, Rachael Watman
Practical Tips for Harvesting Herbs, Judith Kohnen
Prep Your Garden for Winter, Brittany Ketcham
Consider a Snug Bug, Laura Lemmon
Harvesting & Keeping Pumpkin Seeds, Brittany Ketcham
Japanese Stillgrass Control, Rebecca Crutchfield Crow
How Does My Dog-Friendly Garden Grow?, Karen Woodring
Did You Know Roses Have Fruit?, by Shere Macumber
Ground Cherry, by Kelly Moore
Phytoremediation – Part I: What Is Phytoremediation, by Laura Lemmon
More items to come. Check back soon!
“The glory of gardening: hands in the dirt, head in the sun, heart with nature.” – Alfred Austin