Seed & Agriculture Festival
Schedule
Sat Mar 28 2026 at 10:00 am to 02:00 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Major Hillard Library | Chesapeake, VA
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Grow Virginia! Come out for this annual event to learn about plants, gardening, and agriculture in Chesapeake! See farm equipment and farm animals, and get tips and advice from Master Gardeners on a variety of topics including: 🔹 Spring Vegetable Gardening
🔹Hydroponics (How to build your own set up)
🔹Greenhouses (How to build your own)
🔹Seed Saving (and sharing!)
🔹Soap Making with Herbs You Grow
🔹Luffa Sponges - Prep and take one home (while supplies last)
🔹Carnivorous Plants
🔹Camellias
🔹Beekeeping 101
🔹Butterfly Gardens
🔹Medicinal Plants
🔹Edible Flowers
🔹Patio Gardens
🔹Family Fun Gardening
🔹Garden Tool Maintenance and Care
🔹Making Good Compost
🔹Gardening With Chickens
🔹How to Plan a Flower Bed
🔹Forestry
🔹Vermicompost (Making "Black Gold")
🔹Mosquito Control
🔹Canning Demonstration/Information
🔹Garden Clinic/Help Desk
🔹And MORE!!
We hope to see you at this exciting and fun-filled event! This event is free and open to the public.
Virginia Tech is an EEO/AA (including individuals with disabilities and veterans) employer. If you are an individual with a disability and desire an accommodation, please contact the Chesapeake Extension office at 757-382-6348 during regular business hours at least 10 days prior to the event.
Virginia Cooperative Extension is a partnership of Virginia Tech, Virginia State University, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and local governments, and is an equal opportunity employer. For the full non-discrimination statement, please visit ext.vt.edu/accessibility.
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Where is it happening?
Major Hillard Library, 824 Old George Washington Hwy N,Chesapeake, Virginia, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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