Meadowlark Gardens Camp Grow honors the Garden Club of Fairfax

Vienna, Virginia –Friday, June 25, 2021, The Garden Club of Fairfax was recognized for their contribution to the success of Camp Grow

Planting for picky eaters

Plant native plants

June is Alzheimer's & Brain Awareness Month

Alzheimer's Association encourages people to make brain health a priority as pre-pandemic activities resume

Protecting Yourself From Ticks…

Without Harming Pollinators

Alzheimer's Association hosts virtual Sip & Paint on May 25

Event to include updates on plans for Fall 2021 Walk to End Alzheimer's

Native plant sales are booming

Get on the native plants bandwagon

Assistance League Provides Colorful Pillows

Pillows and Activity Items Enjoyed by Elementary Students

Shredding Event and Food Collection at Franklin Farm

Assistance League and Franklin Farm Social Committee Collaborate to Help Local Families

The Cicadas are Coming

Cicadas will do no lasting damage to healthy mature trees

Planting in pots for easy butterfly viewing

Then enjoy the butterfly visitors!

Looking To Give Back To The Community?

Consider Joining Assistance League of Northern Virginia

Quilters Unlimited of McLean Donates Colorful Quilts

Assistance League Will Combine Quilts With Books for Local Children

Assistance League Receives Grant From No Child Goes Hungry

Non-profit Will Use Funds To Provide Grocery Gift Cards For Local Families

Spruce up your foundation plantings

native plants

Alzheimer's Community Forum for Northern Virginia residents

Join the Alzheimer's Association on Dec. 10 for this virtual meeting

Bringing Dragonflies to Your Yard

There are over eighty species in Northern Virginia

Document Shredding And Food Collection Event Is Well Attended

Assistance League and Franklin Farm Social Committee Combine Efforts to Support Local Needs

Tips to Support Alzheimer's, Dementia Caregivers

November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness Month and National Family Caregivers Month

New law to establish long-term care safe visitation protocols

State Senators, Delegates from Northern Virginia among patrons for critical legislation

 A new take on “curb appeal”

Plant native plants, not grass

Assistance League Helps Meet Needs for Local Families

Community Contributions Can Help Support Grocery Gift Card Distribution

​Enjoy the Outdoors Without Fear of Ticks​

Spraying for ticks is ineffective

Volunteers needed for an Eagle project in Oakton (Miller Hts)

Pull invasive plants

Making Friends with the Hummingbirds

Plant native plants for hummingbirds

This year, Walk to End Alzheimer's is everywhere!

Northern Virginia Walk scheduled for Sunday, September 27

Deterring Mosquitoes without Harming Pollinators

a fan can keep mosquitoes at bay

Making scents of your yard

fragrant plants

​Spraying for Mosquitoes Harms Pollinators​

Best to avoid spraying chemicals

Assistance League of Northern Virginia Online Auction

Proceeds Will Support Programs To Feed, Clothe And Educate Local Children

Native plant landscaping:

Three factors for success

Creating an Oasis for Pollinators

Happy Pollinator Week

Lawn Care for Earth Renewal

Let’s say you want to have a nice lawn, but you also want to be a good steward of the environment. Can you do both?

Stay-at-Homeschooling for Grown-Ups

City Nature Challenge

Join the City Nature Challenge this weekend FRI-SUN April 24-27

Be a citizen scientist

Vegetable Gardening for Earth Renewal

Now is the time to renew the Earth with a home vegetable garden

Gardening for Earth Renewal

Plant more plants, and make sure they are native species!

Senior volunteer enjoys leaving his comfort zone

RSVP volunteer developed JA curriculum for special needs students at Oakton High

Native plants in public spaces

Native greenery

2019 White House Ornament Sale Supports Local Children's Programs

Wonderful Ornament for Gift Giving Available From Assistance League of Northern Virginia

Evicting the Invaders

removal of invasive plant pachysandra