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Lost LA: School gardens, an idea planted a century ago
Good schools make good citizens and responsible citizens plant gardens. Combine the two and you get the school garden movement that's back in Los Angeles a century after it began. In 1889, officials built one of the city's first public schools, ...
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Area gardening zones shift
The revised plant hardiness zone map from the US Department of Agriculture means that gardeners in some parts of the Charlotte area can try plants that previously were recommended for a warmer zone. USDA AGRICULTURE RESEARCH SERVICE The long-awaited ...
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Gardening 2012: 'Color is the magic word'
Trade show for the garden industry gives home gardeners a glimpse of the vibrant things to come. By MARTY ROSS New plants took a turn on the runway last month at the National Green Centre trade show in Overland Park. Pretty and promising varieties (not ...
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