Environmental Concerns
Native Plant Trustβs Seed Ark Initiative
October 19, 2020
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Arabella Dane, Chairman Photography & Linda Jean Smith, Consultants' Councils Gardening Schools
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Pollinators and Insects
Native Plants Attract Native Pollinators
April 26, 2021
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Pat Neasbitt
The key to having butterflies, birds and pollinators is to have native plants. Native pollinators must have native plants in order to survive.
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Gardening
Nightshades
July 19, 2021
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Bud Qualk, Horticulture Committee Coordinator, Edible Gardens Chairman and Master Gardener
With a name like nightshades you might be hesitant to grow these types of plants. What are nightshades?
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Gardening
Nothing Beats Home-Grown Tomatoes
March 14, 2022
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Pat Neasbitt
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Environmental Concerns
Now is Not the Time to Quit
April 04, 2022
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Peggy Riccio, NGC Blog Administrator
The article below is an excerpt from Sandra H. Robinsonβs installation acceptance speech as printed in the summer 2015 issue of The National Gardener.
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Plant America
One By One
November 09, 2020
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Marilyn McDonald, Director Azalea District, GCG, Inc.
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Gardening
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary, and Thyme
October 17, 2022
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Pat Neasbitt
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Gardening
Pass Along Plants - Tarahumara Chia
July 24, 2024
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Trish Bender
Ask any garden club friend where they got a plant and chances are they will tell you another friend introduced them.
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Environmental Concerns
Peaceful Escape Right Inside The City
December 07, 2020
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Diane Harbin, Member NGC Membership CommitteePhotography by Diane Harbin
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Gardening
Pineapple Sage Plants Bloom in the Fall
October 09, 2021
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Peggy Riccio
Currently, my pineapple sage plants (Salvia elegans) are blooming in my garden, their bright scarlet flowers are attracting butterflies and hummingbirds.
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Youth
Plant Oregon With Nature Playgrounds
March 08, 2021
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Tanja Swanson, President Oregon State Federation of Garden Clubs, Inc.
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Gardening
Playing Outside in the Spring
April 18, 2022
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Bud Qualk
In early spring the sunshine and warmer temperatures can tempt you to go outside and plant, plant, plant. But be cautious β we may still have a l
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