On Wednesday, Aug. 1, from 1 – 3 p.m. a seminar titled “Common Landscape Pests and Diseases of Trees in Landscapes,” will be held at Long Branch Nature Center (625 S. Carlin Springs Rd., Arlington). Interested residents can learn how to manage and control garden diseases and pests affecting their trees, ornamentals and the lawn with the Virginia Cooperative Extension Agent. This will be an insightful look at the 2018 Pest Management Guide: Home Grounds and Animals. Free. For more information, call 703-228-6414 or e-mail mgarlalex@gmail.com.

Affordable Housing Advances Big Time
This time it took almost six hours, but at the end of the day (or the beginning of a new one), in the wee hours of Tuesday, the Falls Church


