Grants
Green Thumb Garden Club Enjoys AMES Tools
| by Pat Wolanski
The Green Thumb Garden Club of Cranford, New Jersey received a grant from the AMES Tool Company, a National Garden Clubs grant sponsor.
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Gardening
Growing Amaryllis Is Easy
| by Peggy Riccio, NGC Blog Administrator
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Gardening
Growing Luffa
| by Peggy Riccio
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Landscape Design
Habitat For Humanity Landscaping
| by Nancy Bahn, Chairman NGC Habitat for Humanity Landscape
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Human Interest Stories
Happy Birthday, Mr. Olmsted
| by Greg Pokorski, Landscape Design Schools Chairman
Frederick Law Olmsted is considered the father of landscape architecture. This year marks the 200th anniversary of Olmsted’s birth on April 26, 1822.
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Environmental Concerns
Have a Jolly Green Holiday
| by Brenda Moore
Elvis had his hit song Blue Christmas and Bing sang White Christmas. We need someone to sing about having a Jolly Green Holiday.
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Grants
Have a Project? The National Garden Clubs Can Help
| by David Robson, Chairman, Plant America Community Project Grants Program
Free money? Almost! Think about applying for a National Garden Club (NGC) Plant America Community Project Grant.
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Wildlife
Helping Birds Survive Winter
| by Pat Neasbitt
This week has been especially hard on birds because of the extremely low temperatures, snow on the ground, and gale-force north winds.
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Gardening
Herbal Kitchen Garden
| by Josette Tilley
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Pollinators and Insects
Herbs Attract Beneficial Insects
| by Peggy Riccio, NGC Blog Administrator
Herbs Attract Beneficial Insects in the Garden
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Floral Design
Historic Preservation “Blooms” With Flowers
| by Suzanne Bushnell, Director New England Region
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Floral Design
Honesty, Prosperity, and Wealth in a Dried Flower…
| by Peggy Riccio, NGC Blog Administrator
Some plants provide beauty in the spring and then step back off stage, only to be forgotten until next spring.
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