Archive for September, 2008

Greenspace gift to honor Ratrie - Charleston Gazette

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Even while running the banking and coal businesses, Mary Price Ratrie would just as soon be outdoors, nurturing flowers in her Malden garden. The granddaughter of John Q. Dickinson, founder of Kanawha Valley Bank (later One Valley Bank, now merged …
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Think spring and plant those bulbs now - The Daily News of Newburyport

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Think spring and plant those bulbs nowThe Daily News of Newburyport, MA - 3 hours agoTim Lamprey is the owner of Harbor Garden Center on Route 1 in Salisbury. His Web site is www.Harborgardens.com. Do you have questions for Tim? …

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Financial meltdown: Local business owner sees scary trend - Fayetteville Observer

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

He’s not an economist, and he’s not a fortune teller. But as the owner of a small business, Lyle Danks can see a few economic trends rounding the bend. And what he sees scares the heck out of him. Danks, the owner of Long Leaf Lawn & Garden …
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Think spring and plant those bulbs now - Newburyport Daily News

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

October is here, and it’s time to think spring flowers. No, I haven’t totally lost my mind. October is the month for planting your spring flowering bulbs. When I say spring flowering bulbs, I am talking about tulips, daffodils, narcissus, crocus …
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Centre For Women To Honor Former State Senator At Luncheon - Tampa Tribune

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Centre For Women To Honor Former State Senator At LuncheonTampa Tribune, FL - 3 hours ago•The Rose Circle Garden Club will meet at 10 am Oct. 11 at the Tampa Garden Center, 2629 Bayshore Blvd., to view the new brick patio and entrance porch. …

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Checking Out Some of Baltimore’s Lesser Known Farmers Markets - Baltimore City Paper

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

It’s easy to be cynical about living in a city with as many challenges as ours. The only times I ever feel my prickly cynicism wane are on those rare weekend mornings when I manage to get out of bed before noon to go to the farmers market. Many …
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Cherry Valley greenhouse restored to its 1912 look - Rockford Register-Star

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Orange, yellow and purple mums decorate the inside of The Cherry Valley Garden Center and Tomato World, which closed for two months in June so that the owners could renovate the greenhouse to look as it did in 1912. The garden center is open again …
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Alternatives to Lawns - San Francisco Chronicle

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Alternatives to LawnsSan Francisco Chronicle,  USA - 3 hours agoElizabeth F. Gamble Garden Center, 1431 Waverley St., Palo Alto. (650) 329-1356. www.gamblegarden.org. Peter Bowyer talks about the uses and care of woody …

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Get your garden ready for the winter now - Daily Comet

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Get your garden ready for the winter nowDaily Comet, LA - 5 hours ago… issues need to be addressed immediately by treating your lawn with the proper insecticide and fungicide which can be found at your local garden center. …

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Community Calendar - Muskego Now

Tuesday, September 30th, 2008

Community CalendarMuskego Now, WI - 2 hours agoHarvest Daze : Outdoor activities include a hay ride through Ghostly Grove; 9 am, 5 pm, Prospect Hill Garden Center, 19305 W. National Ave., New Berlin; …

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