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Saturday Morning Trail Walk with Armand

Quarry Gardens Visitor Center VA, United States

Armand Thieblot, co-owner of the Quarry Gardens, will lead this tour. It will begin in the Visitor Center, with a brief introduction to the QGs project and the history of soapstone mining, and continue with a walk along the main trail around the quarries. Among the native  plant communities, look for Upland ironweed, Milkweeds, Maryland […]

$5.00 – $10.00

OLLI outing

Quarry Gardens Visitor Center VA, United States

Sunday Morning Trail Walk With Armand

Quarry Gardens Visitor Center VA, United States

Armand  Thieblot, co-owner of the Quarry Gardens, will lead this tour. It will begin in the Visitor Center, with a brief introduction to the QGs project and the history of soapstone mining, and continue with a walk along the main trail around the quarries. Among the native  plant communities, look for Upland ironweed, Milkweeds, Maryland […]

$5.00 – $10.00

Saturday Morning Trail Walk

Quarry Gardens Visitor Center VA, United States

Either Armand or Bernice Thieblot, co-owners of the Quarry Gardens, will lead this tour. It will begin in the Visitor Center, with a brief introduction to the QGs project and the history of soapstone mining, and continue with a walk along the main trail around the quarries. Among the native  plant communities, look for Upland […]

$5.00 – $10.00

Wild Mushrooms 101

Quarry Gardens Visitor Center VA, United States

Pat Mitchell, co-founder and President of the Blue Ridge Mycological Society will lead this event, which includes a brief lecture and a foray. In the Visitor Center classroom, Pat will introduce the world of fungi, tell partcipants how to learn more about them, and provide guidelines for finding and eating edible mushrooms. Following that, we'll […]

$5.00 – $10.00

Saturday Morning Walk with Founder

Quarry Gardens Visitor Center VA, United States

The gardens are aglow with autumn's goldenrods and asters. Acorns are falling, trees and shrubs are turning color. This walk will be led by one of the QGs co-founders, Armand or Bernice Thieblot. We'll begin in the Visitor Center with an introduction to soapstone quarrying in Schuyler and the many ecosystems within the gardens, and […]

$5.00 – $10.00

Sunday Afternoon Walk with Founder

Quarry Gardens Visitor Center VA, United States

The gardens are aglow with autumn's goldenrods and asters. Acorns are falling, trees and shrubs are turning color. This walk will be led by one of the QGs co-founders, Armand or Bernice Thieblot. We'll begin in the Visitor Center with an introduction to soapstone quarrying in Schuyler and the many ecosystems within the gardens, and […]

$5.00 – $10.00

Saturday Afternoon Walk

Quarry Gardens Visitor Center VA, United States

In November, we begin to see the beauty of winter landscape as the gardens settle down and views open up. This final scheduled walk of the 2022 season will be led by one of The Quarry Gardens' founders. We'll begin in the Visitor Center with an introduction to soapstone quarrying in Schuyler and the many ecosystems […]

$5.00 – $10.00

Private tour

Quarry Gardens Visitor Center VA, United States

Honeysuckle Pull

Quarry Gardens Visitor Center VA, United States

QGs Volunteers

Volunteer Workday

Quarry Gardens Visitor Center VA, United States

Volunteers work from 9 to 1 with guidance from staff of Center for Urban Habitats-Piedmont Discovery Center. For details contact Bernice:  bernice.thieblot@gmail.com