Fruit garden for Haggerston Park

July 21, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

A fruit garden for Hackney residents is set to be planted in Haggerson Park later this year. An orchard including fruit trees, blackberry bushes, wild ginger and herb plants will be established inside the park s eastern boundary next to Goldsmiths Row by Read more >

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Botanical Garden of the Ozarks Names New Executive Director

July 21, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

The Botanical Garden of the Ozarks announces Wednesday that Ron Cox has been appointed executive director of the Garden.

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The Garden saves the forest

July 19, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

If you care about forests, get on down to the Garden.The New York Botanical Garden is inviting corporate interns and employees, summer camp participants, and all who wish to volunteer to preserve the largest stretch of original, virgin forest in New York City. The garden’s 50 acres of…

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Botanical Garden a Haven for Exotic Plants

July 12, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

For Paul Licht, director of the UC Botanical Garden, the arrival of nearly 1,000 rare plants captured in a 2001 federal sting on an international plant smuggling operation forever changed the face of the sage-old oasis.

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Guild garden, studio tour to give insight into artists’ work

May 28, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

By Tim Kimzey tim.kimzey@shj.com Julia Bowling Burnett has dressed her outdoor space with all the things that inspire her.

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Dickinson hasn’t told her botanical garden exhibit yet

May 28, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

NEW YORK — As the sun strengthens in spring, gardeners spray the glass conservatory at the New York Botanical Garden with a milky, white wash to protect the floral jewels within.

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City Hall Watch: Visitors now must pay to see Botanical Garden

May 25, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

San Francisco’s treasured 55-acre Botanical Garden in Golden Gate Park was free to visit for years, but the budget deficit has prompted The City to start charging out-of-towners. In an 8-3 vote Tuesday, the Board of Supervisors approved a fee for nonresidents to enjoy the Botanical Garden, an area where people…

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Wickham Park sensory garden: A chance to perk the senses

May 25, 2010 by admin · Leave a Comment 

Wickham Park’s sound garden is one of six different sections of the 250-acre park’s newest sensory garden. Designed to enliven visitors of all abilities through the five senses, the garden is one of the largest of its kind in New England.

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‘Success Garden’ a success

May 24, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

The New York Botanical Garden celebrated youth gardeners and officially kicked off the 2010 community vegetable gardening season with a ribbon cutting ceremony in the Ruth Rea Howell Family Garden on Wednesday, May 12. In a celebration of the benefits of vegetable gardening and using fresh produce in daily meals…

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Garden exhibit

May 21, 2010 by publisher · Leave a Comment 

Art in the Garden is run by the Friends of UBC Botanical Garden in collaboration with Janet Planet Designs. The exhibit features art about and in the garden by 20 B.C. artists.

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