Our gardening series features helpful tips, tours of area gardens and live call-in segments for your questions. June features: Marie’s Butterfly Trail, Ponds, and the Plant of the Month, Noisette Rosses. Tune in June 30 at 8PM (WCVE|WHTJ). (R) July 4, 5PM (WCVW).

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VIRGINIA HOME GROWN (CC), the Community Idea Stations’ series especially for central Virginia gardeners, begins its ninth season on WCVE Richmond PBS and WHTJ Charlottesville PBS. The program repeats Saturdays at 5 pm on WCVW Richmond PBS.

The program is broadcast live from our Richmond studio and features guest experts providing in-studio demonstrations, call-in segments, and pre-recorded visits to public and private gardens in central Virginia. The one-hour program, which airs monthly from March through October, is hosted by Richard Nunnally, Extension Agent Emeritus with Chesterfield County. Co-host Amy Barton Williams joins him each month.

Have a Question for Richard or our Guests? Use this number ONLY during the LIVE call-in segments of VIRGINIA HOME GROWN: 866.220.0911 (toll-free) or email your question to: (By submitting a question to this email address you grant the Community Idea Stations permission to use your question and name on television during the LIVE broadcast.)

So many calls are received during VIRGINIA HOME GROWN, you may not have gotten the opportunity for Richard to answer your question. Here’s another opportunity! Write to Richard in care of the Richmond Times-Dispatch:

Richard Nunnally
P. O. Box 3690
Chester, VA 23831

or e-mail:

If you are interested in becoming a funder for VIRGINIA HOME GROWN with on-air recognition during each program please correspond with Mr. Lanny Fields at (804) 560.8226 or