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Kingston protesters blockade Corrections headquarters (www.thesudburystar.com)About 200 protesters opposing the closure of federal prison farms are standing down from their blockade of the entrance to Corrections Canada's regional headquarters.
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Greenhouse Leicestershire (www.greenhouseleicestershire.co.uk)Bentley Garden Buildings stock an extensive range of greenhouses to suit any gardener and every budget
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3.Getting their hands dirty (www.thesudburystar.com)
Eileen Creasey, family support worker, (left), Amanda Mishibinijima, Aboriginal Best Start Hub program developer, and four-year-old Jonathan Mende prepare to plant vegetables and berries in the Spirit Garden outside the Better Beginnings Better Futures Community Centre on Morin Avenue on Saturday.
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Guerrilla farming on a traffic island (www.telegraph.co.uk)Guerrilla farming: John-Paul Flintoff tries to bring a little bit of the country to a busy London road.
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Musical about how an urban lawn becomes a food farm (www.cityfarmer.info)In the year 2020, the sprawling city of Megapolis is a tangle of freeways, off-ramps, and traffic jams.
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Garden beds will be available for rent (www.thesudburystar.com)When Ward 1 Community Action Network organizers asked the citizens what they wanted in their neighbourhood, the No. 1 answer was green spaces and gardens.The action network is heeding the advice.
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Green thumbs - A community working together to grow vegetables (www.thesudburystar.com)Spiky clumps of chives, onion and garlic tops, as well as a mess of strawberry plants, have returned this spring -- the only greenery aside from a peppering weeds in the St. Anne Community Garden.Sudbury's first "ever, ever, ever" public access community garden is gearing up for its second growing season. (Organizers like to stress the evers. You'll meet them shortly.) People can still apply for a plot.
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Nipissing Botanical Gardens (www.baytoday.ca)On Friday, May 7 at 11:00 am Heritage Gardeners-Nipissing Botanical Gardens will be transplanting the first trees from the tree nursery to the Community Waterfront Park.
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Flora's Blog- Flora Grubb Gardens (floragrubb.com)Vertical Garden at Sunset Magazine Cottage
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must view photos: Dutch farmers tip-toe through the tulips (www.dailymail.co.uk)landscape is transformed into a spectacular display of colour
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Thief spoils efforts of beautification - (www.thesudburystar.com)About five years ago, the city and the Rotary Club provided five large planter boxes at the bottom of the stairs that lead up into the mountain trail behind the Adanac Ski Hill. Burning bush shrubs were planted in these boxes.Unfortunately, within a few days, someone had stolen the plants -- probably to beautify their own yard.
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12.GazoPa Bloom : New Flower Photo Community in Private Beta (bloom.gazopa.com)
Harness the true power of your images to easily search for, discover and share everything that Blooms
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13.Seed Search (www.google.com)
A search engine that looks through seed seller's websites to find a company selling whatever kind of seed it is that you're looking for.
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Kiosk Poster Series Presents Portraits Of San Francisco Community Gardens — City Farmer News (www.cityfarmer.info)Artist Binh Danh’s photographic series, Leaves of San Francisco, introduces six local green thumbs and reveals what inspires them to garden.
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The Guerrilla Gardening Homepage (www.guerrillagardening.org)The global hub for those who cultivate land as guerrilla gardeners. Let's fight the filth with forks and flowers.
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The Art of Bonsai (gallery.xemanhdep.com)Bonsai is the art of aesthetic miniaturization of trees, or of developing woody or semi-woody plants shaped as trees, by growing them in containers
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Aquaponics: The Future of Home Gardening? (www.re-nest.com)Container gardening and hydroponic have been great methods for home vegetable gardening – but a new hybrid called aquaponics, a combination of hydropoics (water-based gardening) and aquaculture (fish cultivation)
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Breaking ground on an urban farm for the needy on Beacon Hill, Seattle — City Farmer News (www.cityfarmer.info)Alleycat Acres, a new urban-farming collective that ultimately hopes to turn bits of unused land into food sources for needy Seattle residents, kicked off its efforts on a plot across from Beacon Hill’s Jefferson Golf Course.
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Nature's Garden Heirlooms: Gardeners in Winter (ngheirlooms.blogspot.com)What do gardeners do during the winter months? Well, I'll tell you what the don't do... hibernate!
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A seed for a seed (www.thesudburystar.com)Organizers of Sudbury's first seed exchange, held Sunday at Market Square, say they see the event germinating into something that brings hundreds of gardeners together each year.
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VERTICAL VEGETABLES: "Grow up" in a small garden and confound the cats! (www.instructables.com)The only thing I had to hand was a hanging pocket shoe store and I decided to use it to grow my plants in.
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Sudbury Seed exchange helps preserve local plants (www.northernlife.ca)organizers of Seedy Sunday will be holding an all-day event celebrating gardening in Greater Sudbury. The event is being held at Market Square, 85 Elm St., Feb. 21, from 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
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Medical Herbman Café Project by EARTHSCAPE (www.dezeen.com)Japanese landscape design studio EARTHSCAPE have created a giant travelling human-shaped herb garden.
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richsoil.com (www.richsoil.com)My notes about horticulture, permaculture, less toxic living, etc.
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