Gardening

Sometimes, the best way to get in touch with nature is to get your hands dirty! That’s why activist, artist, and farmer, Isa Jamira (@theartistactivistfarmer), wants to get people excited about community gardening. Isa works at a community garden in New York City, teaching city dwellers about nutrition, composting, and growing their own food. She …

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TULLAMORE Garden & Flower Club will resume its gardening talks and demonstrations this evening Wednesday, October 26 in the Charleville Community Centre, Church Avenue, Tullamore at 7.30pm. The topic is ‘Planning for Spring Time in the Garden’ and it will be presented by Damian McHugh, Beechill Bulbs, Clara Road, Tullamore and Mark Sheehy, retired horticulturist …

Gardening again? This Offaly club will have you growing strong Read More »

As the cost of living soars, now, more than ever, gardens are among the best remedies to beat inflation. A home garden can help a family cut its yearly food budget in half or more. And did you know that the average-sized garden requires less energy to maintain than an unproductive front lawn? Besides, homegrown …

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Clarksville, TN – While working as a graduate research assistant with Austin Peay State University’s Center of Excellence for Field Biology and the Southeastern Grasslands Institute, Thomas Murphy identified four new species of Clematis and one species that had been forgotten for more than a century. He did this through a form of scientific gardening …

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WITH November and winter creeping around the corner, it’s time to put away the mower and start preparing for the colder season ahead. Just because summer is over, it doesn’t mean you can abandon the garden and only come back to it once the warm spring returns – there are a few tasks to complete. …

I’m a gardening pro and it’s time to put away the mower… plus four jobs to do in November to avoid damaged grass Read More »

NORTH CANTON – After nearly 20 years offering furniture repair, refinishing and restoration, Jamie Kattman wanted to return to a retail business, but not one that had him working 80-hour weeks. He had worked during the 1980s for the former Circuit City appliance and electronics chain. He decided to start his own business and in …

Green Garden provides indoor gardening options in North Canton Read More »