Fairfax County Master Gardeners Association Speakers Bureau
Are you looking for a speaker for your club or organization?
Fairfax County Master Gardeners, in keeping with our mission to educate, inspire and motivate Fairfax County gardeners, offer speakers on a wide range of gardening topics. Our presentations are based on environmentally sound horticultural practices and principles, and are informative, entertaining, and fun!
Our experienced and knowledgeable speakers have a wide range of topics including (but not limited to):
· Attracting Desirable Wildlife (Birds, Butterflies and other Pollinators)
· Composting
· Container Gardening – Ornamentals, Vegetables, & Water Features
· Creating a Backyard Habitat
· Drought-Tolerant Plantings
· Garden Design
· Gardening with Native Plants
· Herb Gardening & Culinary Uses
· Houseplants
· Hydrangeas
· Low-Maintenance Gardening
· Orchids
· Organic Gardening
· Reducing Turf Area
· Roses
· Shade Gardening
· Soil Testing and Amendments
· Starting Plants from Seeds
· Water-wise Gardening
· Xeriscaping
This is only a sampling of the topics available to Fairfax County residents. Please email or call us so we can discuss topics that are of particular interest to your organization and we will try to meet your request.
Fairfax County Master Gardeners Association Speakers Bureau does not charge a fee for speakers; however, a donation from your organization will assist the FCMGA in its mission of educating and assisting the Fairfax County community.
If your organization is in Fairfax County and you are looking for a speaker, please feel free to contact us at SpeakersBureau@fairfaxmastergardeners.org or through the Virginia Cooperative Extension Fairfax office at 703-324-5369 to request a speaker.