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We have pollinators following our harvest trailer around the farm! Harvest buckets of zinnias with a swallowtail butterfly left and a hummingbird moth on right.

October 26, 2015

Grow Great Spring Flowers and Pollinators Will Come!

Spring blooming flowers are about so much more than just gorgeous flowers.  Those featured in my book Cool Flowers are spring bloomers, but they also

Category iconClasses,  Events,  Gardening,  insects,  Spring Tag iconbutterflys,  cut flowers,  fall,  flowers,  gardening,  insects,  Lisa Mason Ziegler,  pollinators,  Spring

Julius Melchers' 'Captain Jack'

October 19, 2015

Julius Melchers and Figurecarving in 19th Century America

In 1886, a New York journalist noted that, “Few objects, policemen and lampposts excepted, are more familiar to the public than the cigar store wooden

Category iconArt,  Classes,  Events,  Julius Melchers Tag iconcigar store figure,  Detroit,  figurecarving,  figurehead,  Gari Melchers,  Julius Melchers,  Michigan,  sculpture

Preschool Palette

June 8, 2015

Green is the Color of Spring

Hello Belmont Blog readers! My name is Tramia Jackson and as the Education Assistant and newest staff member here at Gari Melcher’s Home and Studio at

Category iconArt,  Children,  Classes,  Preschool Palette,  Spring Tag iconart,  Belmont,  early childhood education,  Preschool Palette

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Gari Melchers Home and Studio
224 Washington Street
Falmouth, VA 22405
540-654-1015
garimelchers@umw.edu

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