Virginia Cooperative Extension in Mathews and the Mathews-Middlesex Master Gardeners held their eighth annual Holiday Wreath Workshop on Dec. 1 at the Extension office in Mathews. With a little instruction, 13 participants from Mathews, Middlesex, Gloucester and Yorktown each created a wreath using a wire coat hanger, florist wire, greenery and ribbon. All the greenery was donated. Shown are, front row from left, Tiffany Lonely, Susan Williams, Theresa Ramsey, Alyson Bergamini, Nancy Riesbeck; back row, Chuck McCarty, Jordan Martin, Keith Martin, Debbie Martin, Nancy Gainer, Jessica Kohout, Kelli Gabel, Barbara Savage and Laurie Longton. The workshop was led by Rachel Winston and Janette Parkin of Extension, assisted by Master Gardener Carol McCormack. ...