Oatlands is featuring four lecture and garden demonstrations throughout September and October at 10 a.m:

• Thurs., Sept. 16, 2004, "Fall Pruning, Favorite Tools and Protecting Your Plantings from Deer" by Dan Bauer from The Care of Trees
• Thurs., Sept. 23, 2004, "Creating a Bird Habitat in Your Garden" by Peter Deahl
• Thurs., Oct.7, 2004, "Forcing Bulbs and Branches" by Carol Sherman
• Thurs., Oct.21, 2004, "Fall Arrangements for Holiday Tables" by Linda Weiner

Cost is $15 per session, and $10 per session for Friends of Oatlands.

Historic Oatlands Plantation is located six miles south of Leesburg on U.S. Route 15. For more information, phone 703-777-3174 or visit the web at www.oatlands.org.