HCC to offer Virginia Arboretum Tour

This fall, the Continuing Education and Business Services Division at Hagerstown Community College will offer a tour of the State Arboretum of Virginia on Fri., Sept. 21, from 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Participants touring the arboretum will view boxwood cultivars, pine trees, herb gardens, native plant meadows and trails, and a selection of perennials. The tour will be conducted by horticultural educator Debby Fiola. Participants will also receive an on-site lecture about “CSI plants” by Steve Carroll, arboretum director, public programming.

Cost is $75 per person. Fee includes motor coach transportation/gratuity and lectures. Participants are asked to provide their own lunches. For more information or to register, call 240-500-2236, or go to www.hagerstowncc.edu/coned/register.