Tag: gardening

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July 22, 2022

Open Doors: Schoepfle House and Garden Tour

Tour the home of Otto Schoepfle Jr., newspaper publisher antique collector and gardener, to learn more about his life and his development of the 20 acre botanical garden outside his back door. Then walk the garden to enjoy late summer color and blooms.
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April 16, 2021

Understanding the Climate Crisis – Part II
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May 27, 2020

Heirloom Gardening Through History

Spring means it’s garden season. As at-home planters ready their gardens, they have to choose from the many, many, MANY varieties of fruits, vegetables and herbs to plant. As you flip through seed catalogs or peruse the vast amount of seed stores online, you may notice the words “hybrid” and “heirloom” thrown around. One of these, though, gives your garden some historic flair.
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April 4, 2020

Victory Gardens in the United States

Victory Gardens, originally called war gardens, got started during WWI and WWII. The Victory Garden movement has revived in 2020, in efforts to prepare for the COVID-19 pandemic.