With impressive visuals, Kate Humphrey Chambers will review the deep history of our region and how it came to be as we know it. Her presentation will start at 2 p.m. on Saturday March 3 at the Quarry Gardens. Kate holds advanced degrees from the University of...

Join Tree Steward and Master Naturalist Emily Ferguson as she uses winter characteristics to identify trees and large shrubs along the main trail at the Quarry Gardens. This  two-hour walk will start at  2 p.m. on Sunday, February 25. Owing to variations in soil,...

In this workshop for home gardeners—to be held at the Quarry Gardens on Saturday, February 3, from 1:30 to 3:30—Master Gardener Ron Fandetti will explain and demonstrate correct pruning techniques to promote the health and beauty of your landscape's shrubs and small...

The first event of the Quarry Gardens’ 2014 season was a special meeting of the Blue Ridge Mycological Society—for which we are most grateful. Twenty-plus volunteers gathered to help us remove fallen trees and embedded trash from the quarry edges. They filled the van...

Although Saturday afternoon, November 4, will be our last regular tour of the season, The Quarry Gardens will not be inactive until spring. As views open, the winter landscape has its own appeal. Crunching through fallen leaves, we notice the geometry of seed heads,...

On Sunday October 29 at 2 p.m., Emily Ferguson will lead a walk through the 49 species of native trees (plus a few non-natives) to be found at The Quarry Gardens at Schuyler. This will be a stunning walk with autumn colors reflecting in the two quarry pools. Emily...