Garden calendar
New Trenton Community Garden Seeks Volunteers: No gardening experience needed. Today-May 19. 3101 West Road, Trenton. 734-675-7300. Metropolitan Rose Society and Grosse Pointe Rose Society Meeting: With Dr. Jim Hering. 7:15 p.m. Fri. American Polish Cultural Center, 2975 E. Maple, Troy. 586-293-3755.
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Vegetables — and lessons — to sprout in school’s garden
Martinsville elementary students on Wednesday planted the seeds for a future filled with green beans, corn and stellar SOL scores. Students at Patrick Henry Elementary School planted vegetables in the school’s first vegetable garden Wednesday morning.
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Rare opportunity to visit gardening personality’s own garden
Gardening Australia presenter Jerry Coleby-Williams is opening his own garden to visitors for one weekend only Saturday 15 and Sunday 16 May 2010 exclusively through Australia’s Open Garden Scheme.
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Arthur Blank’s garden featured on Gardens for Connoisseurs Tour
Arthur and Stephanie Blank’s West Paces Ferry garden is a blend of formal and informal design, but one thing remains a constant in this landscape: This is classic Southern gardening.
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Dill does it all: Delicate plans is Herb of the Year
The tension builds as the announcement nears. Will the 2010 Herb of the Year be mint or another perennial favorite? Has garlic–not really an herb, but a contender nonetheless–sufficiently ramped up its campaign?
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