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Republic Services: City and Community Leaders Launch Republic Services Sustainable Garden in Downtown Phoenix | Market screen

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Phoenix (February 1, 2023) – Phoenix city officials and Republic Services and community leaders today celebrated the opening of the Republic Services Garden at Margaret T. Hance Park in downtown Phoenix. The one-acre sustainable garden, with 33 desert species selected for their ability to thrive in Phoenix’s heat and low water needs, was made possible … Read more

Karen Spencer invited a special guest to the garden of Princess Diana’s family home at Althorp.

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last year, Charles, 9th Earl Spencer, and his wife, Karen, Couns Spencer, A web series launched by Spencer 1508, a web series chronicling the maintenance of Althorp House, the family estate where Princess Diana lived as a teenager, and where she was buried in 1997. For the past few months, the series has featured Karen’s … Read more

Karen Spencer invited a special guest to the garden of Princess Diana’s family home at Althorp.

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last year, Charles, 9th Earl Spencer, and his wife, Karen, Couns Spencer, A web series launched by Spencer 1508, a web series chronicling the maintenance of Althorp House, the family estate where Princess Diana lived as a teenager, and where she was buried in 1997. For the past few months, the series has featured Karen’s … Read more

Food growing community gardens known by QSM have been hit.

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An aunty’s garden near Waipatu Mare was vandalized over the weekend. Photo / Paul Taylor The community is “in an uproar” after vandals attacked a popular auntie’s garden run by Aunty Arohanui (Hanui) Lawrence. Mother’s Garden Facebook page posted an article on Sunday morning saying that someone has gone He destroyed the tunnel house while … Read more

Plante-Palooza Garden Festival: Hollis Garden February 25 – Urban News Blog | City of Lakeland

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Lakeland, F.L (January 26, 2023) – The City of Lakeland will host the Planta-Palooza Garden Festival on Saturday, February 25 at Hollis Gardens.Th The event is free from 9am to 3pm and features many vendors selling orchids, bromeliads, tillandsias, aroids, desert roses, plumerias, tropical plants, annuals and perennials, houseplants, string plants, caladiums, amaryllis. , Camellia, … Read more

Professional gardeners share tips for planting butterfly gardens

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Olivia Blanchard has seen fewer and fewer butterflies in Victoria in recent years. Blanchard’s Crossroads native botanist butterflies have been eliminated by insecticides, farmland, commercial development and new residential communities, which prioritize grasses. “There’s a fine line here because we need gardens and houses for our lives,” Blanchard said. A garden full of native plants, … Read more

Garden Column: Seed catalogs help even experienced gardeners

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If you’ve been in the gardening game for a while, you may still benefit from reviewing seed catalogs. We can learn about new plant species that are available now. You’ve learned your garden, what works there and what you like, but don’t make the same choices every year. Let’s not waste all that limitless catalog … Read more

Plan now for a spring garden

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By Trisha Geddon Although it is too early to plant any seeds in the gardener’s soil, the winter months are an ideal time for spring and summer garden planning. Getting a few chores done before Gardening Glory Days starts will help gardeners have enough time to grow their vegetables in the warm days ahead, said … Read more

Symphy feels responsible for replacing her typical English garden with native plants.

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A woman sits at a table, wearing plastic gloves and separates native grass plants

Symphy Huggie loves the outdoors, but has only turned her hand to gardening in the past five years. Main points: Volunteers at Hobart’s Native Plant Conservatory have noticed the growing popularity of Tasmanian natives. Volunteer gardener Ruth Mollison says choosing the right plants is important Community redevelopment and weeding were popular as ways to improve … Read more