BARROWS OF FUN: Working at the ecology garden

Simon Henderson will be working full-time at the Cobourg Ecology Garden over the summer. Right now there is a lot of weeding and laying down of mulch to do as plants begin to grow.

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BARROWS OF FUN: Working at the ecology garden

Wollaston Elementary School dedicates bench, garden to former teacher

A memorial bench and garden were dedicated to Joanne Daley, a former Wollaston Elementary School fourth grade teacher who passed away last year, during a ceremony that drew over 200 people Wednesday afternoon.

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Wollaston Elementary School dedicates bench, garden to former teacher

Garden centres brace for busy weekend

Local gardeners and garden centres are gearing up for a blooming big weekend with the Victoria Day holiday being the traditional planting weekend in southwestern Ontario. “It’s our busiest time of year,” said Diane Hutchinson, general manager at Walter’s Greenhouse and Garden Centre on Governor’s

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Franklin Co. Couple Encourage Others to Garden to Survive Oil Spill Disaster

A couple living in Eastpoint has planted more than just a garden: it helps put food on the table. They’re hoping other folks in the area follow the trend in wake of the oil spill threatening their livelihood.

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Franklin Co. Couple Encourage Others to Garden to Survive Oil Spill Disaster

Urban garden sprouting in Tempe (The State Press)

Allison Oswalt Friday, February 5, 2010 Downtown Tempe is planting the seeds of local urban gardening, bringing the trend to the Mill Avenue District. Downtown Tempe is planting the seeds of local urban gardening, bringing the trend to the Mill Avenue District. The sustainable urban garden program kicks off this weekend and aims to establish a moveable community garden, complete with a farmers …

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Beer and wine garden needs volunteers (East Valley Tribune)

The Downtown Chandler Community Partnership is looking for volunteers to help serve as greeters, ticket sellers and pourers at the Chandler Jazz Festival’s Beer & Wine Garden on March 26 and 27.

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City wants to expand Community Garden (The Healdsburg Tribune)

Decades before other towns had community gardens and long before the trend to eat local took hold, Healdsburg’s community garden flourished.

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City wants to expand Community Garden (The Healdsburg Tribune)

Madison Square Garden Breaks Away From Cablevision (New York Times)

Reversing the trend of Madison Square Garden being controlled by corporations, Cablevision’s board authorized a tax-free spinoff of the Garden into a stand-alone company.

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Clem’s Chronicles: Beers In The Rose Garden/Cash For Clunkers out of money?/ Mr. Market has another happy day (ABC News)

Howdy folks-Clem Lane here. Busy busy busy with updates tonight-both the President’s Rose Garden meeting with Gates/Crowley and the possible closure of the “Cash For Clunkers” program featured prominently in our West Coast updates

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Clem’s Chronicles: Beers In The Rose Garden/Cash For Clunkers out of money?/ Mr. Market has another happy day (ABC News)

`Garden of Eden’ in Putrajaya (The New Straits Times)

PUTRAJAYA: The administrative capital’s lakefront at Precinct Two here will be transformed into a “Garden of Eden” when the Putrajaya Flower and Garden Festival 2009 (Floria) kicks off tomorrow.

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`Garden of Eden’ in Putrajaya (The New Straits Times)

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