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Native Plant Society’s sale May 8
[ May 8, 2010; 10:00 AM; ] [caption id="attachment_4009" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Painted lady butterfly on purple coneflower."][/caption] The Indiana Native Plant and Wildflower Society will have its annual sale and auction of native plants 10:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., May 8, 2010, at St. Richard's School Gym, 3243 N. Meridian St., Indianapolis. The plant auction begins at 11:15. For more details, visit the [...]
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Herb Society’s Spring Symposium
[ April 17, 2010; 3:00 AM; ] [caption id="attachment_3090" align="alignleft" width="98" caption="At 18-inches tall, 'Fernleaf' dill does well in a container. Photo courtesy All-America Selections"][/caption] Dilly of a Day, a Spring symposium sponsored by the Central Indiana Unit of the Herb Society of America, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., April 17, 2010 at the Ritz Charles, 12156 N. Meridian St. (U.S. 31), Carmel, [...]
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Flower & Patio Show gardens depict novels
We're not in Kansas anymore in Wm. H. Brown's Wizard of Oz landscape at the Indiana Flower & Patio Show.. (C) Jo Ellen Meyers Sharp The gardens at this year’s Indiana Flower & Patio Show were to reflect the designer’s favorite book. The show’s theme, A Novel Idea, was implemented well by several landscapers, but one [...]
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Disruptions with Daylight Saving Time
For the last few weeks, I’ve enjoyed taking my dog, Bisque, for a walk in the morning before I go to work. With the state’s insistence that we follow Daylight Saving Time, the before work morning jaunt will not be possible in daylight again for several more weeks. I hate Daylight Saving Time and it [...]
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Volunteers needed for City Market planting
Snapshot snapdragons. Photo courtesy Ball Horticulture. Volunteers are needed to celebrate the first day of spring by planting Snapshot snapdragons in the 25 containers at the Indianapolis City Market on Saturday, March 20, 2010. We will start about 10 a.m., and it will take about two hours to do the job, depending on the number of volunteers. Some [...]