Arlington National Cemetery will host a special guided walking tour of its Horticulture Program on Nov. 1 from 8:30 to 11:00 a.m.
Steve Van Hoven, ANC's urban forester and horticulture division chief, will provide on-site discussions that showcase Arlington's turf and grounds maintenance, landscaping techniques, and urban forestry program. Participants will also get to see and learn more about its three state champion trees.
The tour will start at the Arlington National Cemetery Welcome Center. The tour is free-of-charge, but reservations are required. Please call (703) 614-1091 or register online at
http://www.arlingtoncemetery.mil/Events/Calendar.aspx by Oct. 31.
The Welcome Center is accessible via the Blue Line on the Metro. Parking is also available at the Welcome Center parking lot.