Brain Box presents:
Spring Gardening with the Science Museum of Virginia
A native plant garden in Virginia https://vnps.org/how-to-start-a-native-plant-garden/
The Science of Museum’s horticulturist, Tyler Holtzman, is back in WRIR studios with an update on Phase 2 of The Green. There has been more greenspace added and more native plants planted. Phase 2 should be completed this spring! The Green is open to the community so be sure to check it out the next time you’re at the Science Museum.
Also, just in time for spring gardening, Tyler is sharing a number of valuable tips on getting your garden going this year. Whether you’re interested in planting more native plants, or just planting anything at all, Tyler has some great pointers to help your garden grow.
Additional resources:
- Learn more about The Green https://smv.org/explore/green/project-overview/
- Know what not to plant: Virginia Invasive Plant List https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/natural-heritage/invsppdflist
- Information about native plants from the VA Dept of Conservation and Recreation https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/natural-heritage/nativeplants
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amiller Brain Box April 8th, 2024