2025 Class Registration
GPMGA Education during our Spring Garden Fest!
Saturday, April 26, 2025
CLASS & WORKSHOP REGISTRATION
is NOW CLOSED
Reynolds Community College
1851 Dickinson Rd, Goochland, VA 23063
REGISTRATION DEADLINE was APRIL 14TH
Signups will be available on the day of Spring Garden Fest.
Price for EACH CLASS will be $15.
$15 workshop fee for Getting More Plants Without Seeds or a Trip to the Nursery Workshop
$65 workshop fee for the RAIN BARREL Workshop
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Please come early for last minute signups
(preferably 15-20 minutes prior to start of each class period)
Class Registration Desk will be near the front entrance of
Reynolds Community College
Class Sessions begin at 9am, 10:30am, & 1:30pm
2025 Classroom Topics are as follows ...
For CLASS DESCRIPTIONS - VIEW OR DOWNLOAD PDF
SESSION ONE: 9am - 10:15am
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Why Should I Care About Invasives - Instructor: Pat Lust
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Soil Erosion - Instructor: George Schuette
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Utilizing Degree Days and Plant Phrenology to Help Mitigate Problematic Insects - Instructor: Jim Revel
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Color in the Landscape Year-Round - Instructor: Elizabeth Chodrow
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What's Wrong My Orchid? WORKSHOP - Instructor Art Chadwick
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SESSION TWO: 10:30am - 11:45am
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Identification & Management of Invasive Plants - Instructor: Tim Maywalt
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Organic Vegetable Gardening: Interplanting Vegetables, Attracting Beneficial Insects and Deterring Pests - Instructor: Pam Dawling
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Give and Take: A Review or Pollinator-Flower Coevolution - Instructor: John Few
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Virginia Native Plants for a Small Garden - Instructor: Sheryl Smith
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Getting More Plants Without Seeds or a Trip to the Nursery WORKSHOP - Pat Lust
NOTE: This workshop requires an additional “Materials Fee” of $15.
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SESSON THREE: 1:30pm - 2:45pm
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Plant This, Not That in 2025: Native Alternatives - Instructor: Laura Lee Lemmon
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Birds in the Garden - Instructor: Mark Fink
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Rose Rosette Disease - Instructor: Gary Roemmic
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No Sun, No Problem ~ Tips from an Accidental Shade Gardener for Creating Your Own Low-Light Oasis - Instructor: Joann Royalty
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Rain Barrel WORKSHOP - Instructors: Bob Whitehead & Kaye Mallow​
​ NOTE: This workshop requires an additional “Materials Fee” of $65.​
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