Fairfax County, Va. Event Calendar

Many of the best psychics, mediums, healers, and readers of all types, along with related arts and crafts vendors from Virginia and the surrounding areas. Besides all types of readings done at tables their will also be related arts, crafts, books, oils, crystals, sage, herbs, jewelry, gemstones, candles, soaps, smudge items, etc.

FREE Entry / Donations Appreciated. 44 vendors, indoor event, free parking,

Air Layering Workshop: Propagating Difficult-to-Root Plants

Sunday, May 19, 2024

1:00-3:00pm

Meadowlark Botanical Gardens

Adults and teens, age 16+

$20/person

Propagating new plants from our existing plants can reap favorable rewards – free plants! For some plants, cuttings and other forms of propagation can fail, especially for azaleas, rhododendrons, camellias, and other woody plants. Unlock the secret to another effective propagation method at “Air Layering: Propagating Difficult-to-Root Plants” with Meadowlark Horticulturist Sarah Causey.

During the workshop, you’ll learn:

• What air layering entails and the scientific principles behind it.

• Which plants are best for air layering and why.

• The optimal timing for conducting air layering to maximize success.

• Step-by-step demonstrations on how to perform air layering.

• Ample time for questions and answers, ensuring you leave with a thorough understanding of the technique.

Be transported to the magical kingdom of Princess Aurora, where the wicked Carabosse casts a curse that dooms the Princess and her entire kingdom. Set to the spectacular Tchaikovsky score, this beloved classic will sweep you away with its beauty, adventure, and enduring message of the power of true love. The classic fairy tale will delight all ages with the spectacle of color as the beautiful fairies attempt to protect Princess Aurora from the evil sorceress. Audiences will especially enjoy the Wedding scene, where many of the most famous fairy tale characters arrive to entertain. Little Red Riding Hood and the Wolf, Puss and Boots, Cinderella and Prince Charming, and Princess Florine and the Bluebird.