Join or volunteer for the 2018 Sustainable Garden Tour, June 10
The Northern Virginia Soil and Water Conservation District’s 2018 Sustainable Garden Tour features rain gardens, green roofs, native plant landscaping, rain barrels, backyard wildlife habitat, composting, and more. Local residents open their gardens and share their experiences landscaping with natural resources in mind. Visitors on the tour are allowed to visit each garden at their own pace, and may visit as many or as few as they like. There is no RSVP required, and the tour is free and open to all: Sunday, June 10, 1-5 pm at sites throughout the Fairfax-Falls Church-Annandale area,
NVSWCD needs volunteers to assist garden hosts. Volunteers will welcome and guide visitors and provide information. Each volunteer will be assigned to one of nine sites:
- Booker Residence, 3442 Surrey Lane, Falls Church VA
- Sawhney Residence, 4212 Saint Jerome Dr, Annandale, VA 22003
- King Residence, 4023 Roberts Road, Fairfax VA 22032
- Belvedere Elementary School, 6540 Columbia Pike, Falls Church VA 22041
- Chesterfield Mews Community Association, BEHIND 3170 Readsborough Ct, Fairfax VA 22031
- Daniels Run Peace Church, 3729 Old Lee Highway, Fairfax, VA 22030
- Carosella Residence, 2903 Rosemary Lane, Falls Church, VA 22042
- Meara Residence, 7211 Arthur Drive, Falls Church, VA 22046
- Jones Residence, 3517 Queen Anne Dr, Fairfax, VA 22030
You can sign up to volunteer for the whole time (12:30 – 5 pm) or one of two shifts (12:30 – 3 or 2:30 – 5).
Please contact Ashley Palmer: [email protected]
