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Organic Vegetable Demonstration Garden Tour

Join Master Gardeners of Northern Virginia on Sunday, September 28th, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m., for a tour of the Organic Vegetable Demonstration Garden at Potomac Overlook Regional Park.  

• Taste samples foods prepared with seasonal vegetables
• Learn about organic gardening techniques, 
• Talk with Master Gardeners about how to turn kitchen scraps and yard waste into rich compost for your garden. 

Presented in cooperation with the staff of Potomac Overlook Regional Park. The park is located at 2845 Marcey Road, Arlington, off North Military Road. Free and open to the public.  If you are a person with a disability and need any assistive devices, services or other accommodations to participate in this activity, please contact the Arlington office of Virginia Cooperative Extension (703) 228-6400/TDD/PC 1-800-1120 during business hours of 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM to discuss accommodation at least five business days prior to the event.

Directions to Potomac Overlook Regional Park:

Via GW Parkway: go north past Rosslyn. Exit left onto Spout Run Pkwy, then first right-Lorcom Lane. Go over hill and right onto Nellie Custis Dr, which becomes Military Road. Exit right at traffic light onto Marcey Road. Follow Marcey to end, and into Park.

Via Lee Hwy: follow Lee into Cherrydale and turn onto Military Road (only goes in one direction); after crossing Lorcom Lane turn left at stop sign onto Military, follow road to traffic light at Marcey Road and continue as above. 

Via North Glebe Road (or N. Old Glebe Road): turn on Military Road to left at traffic light at Marcey Road and continue as above.

NOTE: From the Park parking lot, walk down the curving park road. The MGNV organic vegetable garden is on the left – just past the Nature Center.