Contact Us

For information on local activities, retailers and plant selection and culture, contact your local Extension Agent.

For general questions, web page or publicity material, publications and promotional resources:

Joyce G. Latimer
jlatime@vt.edu
Professor of Horticulture/Extension Specialist
Virginia Tech
Department of Horticulture
306D Saunders Hall - 0327
Blacksburg, VA 24061
(540) 231-7906

For legal issues (logo use and licensing), merchandising and marketing questions, and industry resources:

Bonnie Lee Appleton
bapple@vt.edu
Professor of Horticulture/Extension Specialist
Virginia Tech
Hampton Roads Agricultural Research and Extension Center
1444 Diamond Springs Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23455
(757) 363-3906

For Master Gardener activities, fundraising, outreach and projects, questions:

David D. Close
dclose@vt.edu
VCE State Master Gardener Coordinator
Virginia Tech
Department of Horticulture
407 Saunders (0327)
Blacksburg VA 24061
(540) 231-2714

For community programs, corridor enhancement projects, local partnerships (i.e. Chamber of Commerce, Beautification Committees, Garden Clubs, Neighborhood Associations, etc.), and agent support:

Leanne DuBois
ledubois@vt.edu
Extension Agent, Horticulture
James City County/New Kent County
P.O. Box 69
3127 Forge Rd.
Toano, VA 23168
(757) 564-2170