Agriculture and Natural Resources
Home Horticulture
Check out these great lawn and garden resources for Chesterfield County residents:
- Not sure when to fertilize your lawn? Grass Roots will help you learn how to address soil deficiencies and other problems so you can have a lush green, environmentally-sound lawn
- Want to learn more about your landscape? The Gardening for Chesterfield Residents program can help. A Master Gardener volunteer will visit your yard to evaluate your growing conditions, plant placement and more.
- Want to take a class? We offer many public seminar subjects throughout the year - from herb gardens to rain barrels - they're all here!
- Urban Tree Specialist Master Gardeners are available to assist you with tree problems - give us a call to discuss your specific problem. We may even be able to make a site visit.
- Want to grow vegetables and don't know where to start? We can help!The Master Gardener Help Desk is manned most weekdays March through October. Master Gardener volunteers are here to answer any lawn, landscape or garden questions you may have.
- Have a sick plant? An insect you can't identify? You can submit a sample to our office for diagnosis.
To learn more, check out the links at right.
Agriculture
Agricultural opportunities abound in Chesterfield County for consumers and growers alike.
- Pick-Your-Own Farms for berries and pumpkins
- Vendors of Virginia Grown Christmas trees and more
- Farmers Markets
- And much more!
To learn more, check out the Agriculture link at right.
- Become a Master Gardener Volunteer
- Gardening Newsletter
- Learn Your Landscape Program
- Have a Question?
- Lawn and Landscape Seminars
- UTS MG overview
- Grass Roots
- Submitting Samples
- Chesterfield Arboretum
- How You Can Keep our Lakes Clean
- Growing Degree Days
- Master Gardener Q&A at Garden Centers
- Lawn and Garden Links
- Agriculture in Chesterfield County
- Farmers Markets page