As you can see, the PHS Fall Garden Festival attracted green thumbs of all ages. The sun was shining, the plants were in bloom, and the people were intrigued. Hope you were there!
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PHS Fall Garden Festival: The Plants
13 September 2010 3:02 PM | No CommentsUrban Jungle, Meadowbrook Farms, Greensgrow Farm, Peony’s Envy, and more brought their finest flora and fauna to the PHS Fall Garden Festival. Enjoy a sampling of just a few.
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PHS Gold Medal Plant Tent
13 September 2010 2:36 PM | No CommentsGold Medal Plants, as explained by Joe Ziccardi of PHS, are woody plants of an exceptional nature that flourish in the Mid-Atlantic region. To achieve Gold Medal distinction, plants must excel in areas like four season appeal, low maintenance, and reliability. Plants are nominated and...
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Young Friends Recycling Tent
13 September 2010 2:08 PM | No CommentsPHS Young Friends was on hand at the Fall Garden Festival accepting planting plastics (the liners and containers that come with your plants) from festival attendees. The tent—manned by volunteers Brooke and Irene—was a hub of activity. By the time I arrived around 1pm, 1/3...
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Fall Garden Festival: What to Expect
09 September 2010 3:15 PM | No CommentsIt’s going to be a beautify, sunny Saturday, so grab your friends and family and head to the Philadelphia Navy Yard for PHS’s Fall Garden Festival! Shop Till You Drop: The annual Plant Dividend will feature shrubs, trees, perennials, and plants for your home grown...
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How To: Grow an Herb Garden
02 August 2010 3:36 PM | 1 CommentIn the world of gardening there are two types of people: those who can grow and those who cannot. I belong to the growers and am able to grow anything simply by putting it in the ground and waiting patiently. But even those of us who can...
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