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PLANT HISTORY TALK

Was Virginia the 18th Century “Garden of Eden”?

Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 1:00 pm

Goochland Public Library Meeting Room, 3075 River Rd. W., Goochland, VA 23063

Ever wonder why so many plants have “virginiana” in their names? Join Master Gardener and history buff Cathy McCarthy to explore how military issues, politics, and religion created a perfect storm of influences resulting in many New World plants being named after Virginia. Hear how to grow some of those plants to create your own historic “Garden of Eden”.

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