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Mothers grow flowers, love by passing gardening traditions

May 11, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Garden

Two very special women who enriched Terri Pellitteri's life are gone now, but she's looking forward to sharing time with them again while she works in her garden on Mother's Day. "I do a little gardening and spend some spiritual time with them (late mother and mother-in-law)," said Pellitteri, an occupational ...
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Glorify your garden

March 17, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

The 22nd Annual San Francisco Flower & Garden Show opens to the public Wednesday, taking its theme from the original San Francisco Landscape Show in 1986, which was inspired by the thinking of landscape architect Thomas Church. Church proposed a "plan for outdoor living" in his book "Gardens Are for People" ...

Cream of the crop on display at SF Flower and Garden Show

March 15, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Garden

Are you inspired when you visit spectacular gardens? Do you enjoy examining the latest tools and materials to use in the garden and the "hottest" new plants from which to choose? Do you happily listen to experts talk about various aspects of garden-related topics? If all of this applies to ...

Secret garden nursery

November 15, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Plants, Garden

In the past year and a half, childminder Cathy Bache hasn't spent a single day indoors with any of the 17 toddlers in her care. Instead, in rain or shine, hail or snow, they spend all day every day playing in the garden, running in the woods, picnicking in the ...

Philadelphia-area planters changed the gardening world

July 12, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Flowers, Plants, Garden

More than 250 years ago, John Bartram gathered the most exotic plants he could find in colonial America. Curiosities such as wisteria, magnolia and poison ivy. He packed their seeds in boxes and sent them back to England. Nobility was delighted. North America promised unknown riches and discoveries back then. And ...

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Learn how to create a garden that will attract butterflies during the class Sustainable Butterfly Garden, from 2 to 3:30 p.m. April 15 at Fernwood Botanical Gardens and Nature Preserve,

Pupils get gardening

Youngsters at a Ham primary school spent a day improving their award-winning gardens last month. The pupils at Meadlands Primary School, on Broughton Avenue, put on their gardening gear and got