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Meadow Creation for Beginners

When:

August 22, 2026 · 10:00 AM

Where:

Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, 1800 Lakeside Avenue, Richmond, VA

Source:

6AM City Richmond – Events

Learn how to successfully convert part of your yard into a thriving, manageable meadow. This course walks you step-by-step through the process: from evaluating your site and preparing the soil to selecting regionally appropriate plants and sourcing quality seed or plugs for your project. We’ll cover some practical design strategies for different landscape sizes, recommended plant combinations that perform well together, and common mistakes to avoid during installation and early maintenance. The