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Holiday Lunch Meeting - Shannopin CC

12/07/2022 10:30

Please RSVP to ljwoms@msn.com

“CRANBOGGY CULTURE” by Julie Barnes Thanksgiving is a day for us to come together with family and friends to share a festive meal. A traditional dinner includes some combination of turkey, mashed potatoes, gravy,...

November Article

11/01/2022 15:20

Greetings Garden Friends, Welcome to November, a month that reminds us that gratitude should be our best attitude. There is always something to be thankful for. Spending time with loved ones and enjoying delicious cooking as Thanksgiving begins the holiday season. In October a feeling of...

Bird Feeding in the Winter

10/01/2022 00:38

BIRD FEEDING IN WINTER by Karin Bolcshazy The most common birds you will find around your backyard feeder in winter in PA are: Northern Cardinal...

October Message

10/01/2022 00:31

Greetings Garden Friends, How I love the different seasons but my absolute favorite is autumn. Farewell to summer as green foliage changes into vivid hues of reds, oranges, and yellows. It is a breathtaking sight no matter how often you have seen it. Take in the beauty. Now, cooler...

September Meeting at Beechwood Farms - Fall Seed Collection

09/14/2022 11:27

Another lovely day for an outdoor meeting! After our meeting and bagged lunch, Roxanne Swan discussed seed collection. The why's, where and who! Local collection by Beechwood, regional collection by MARS-B (Mid-Atlantic Region Seed Bank), national by Seeds of Success, and the global...

Butterflies

09/01/2022 12:40

BUTTERFLIES By Linda Szramowski The Butterfly The butterfly is a beautiful wonder of nature by any name. In French, the butterfly translates to “papillon,” so melodic and beautiful. In Portugal, they are called “borboleta.” If you hear someone call a butterfly a “Schmetterling,”...

September Message

09/01/2022 11:02

Greetings Garden Friends, Farewell to August. The season’s dog days of summer are now behind us. To garden comfortably, you had to do it shortly after the sun came up or right before the sun went down on these hot, sometimes unbearably humid days. Even so, this gardener was able to grasp...

Shaler North Hills Library Hillside Garden Tour

08/17/2022 11:04

Dodging a few rain drops, we toured the Hillside Garden at Shaler North Hills Library. The garden is maintained by the Shaler Garden Club - great job Shaler! We enjoyed the variety and the labels! It cut down on a lot of guessing, but not the discussion around each planting. The perennial bloom...

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