LOCATION

TGS is located in the 1884 Old Warwick County Courthouse Building, 14415 Old Courthouse Way, Newport News, VA  23608. From Denbeigh Boulevard, turn onto Tulip Drive. The Courthouse is at the corner of Tulip and Court House Drive. The parking lot is located across the street from Newport News Firehouse #9.

The Library is located on the 1st floor. Meetings are held on the 2nd floor. The building is handicap accessable with an elevator.

The Library is open Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays, 10 am to 3 pm. but closed during General Meetings, heavy storms, snow and ice. Please call 757-988-1055 before visiting during these weather conditions.

Soil protection

Trees help to prevent soil erosion by holding the soil in place with their roots. This helps to maintain healthy soils and prevent nutrient loss.Trees help to prevent soil erosion by holding the soil in place with their roots. This helps to maintain healthy soils and prevent nutrient loss.

Water regulation

Trees help to regulate the water cycle by absorbing water from the ground and releasing it into the atmosphere through transpiration. This helps to maintain healthy watersheds and prevent floods and droughts.Trees help to regulate the water cycle by absorbing water from the ground and releasing it into the atmosphere through transpiration. This helps to maintain healthy watersheds and prevent floods and droughts.

Aesthetic value

Trees provide beauty and visual interest to our landscapes. They can be used to create shade, windbreaks, and privacy screens, and they can also increase property values.Trees provide beauty and visual interest to our landscapes. They can be used to create shade, windbreaks, and privacy screens, and they can also increase property values.