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89th Annual Thomasville Flower Show

Mar 9th, 2010 by Andrea Johnson | 0

89th Annual Flower Show to Open in Thomasville Friday, March 19-Saturday, March 20
Sponsored by Thomasville Garden Clubs, Inc.
Friday, March 19 1:30-5:00pm and Saturday March 20 10:00am-4:00pm
Thomasville Garden Center, 1102 South Broad Street, Thomasville (Old Monticello Road)
Theme:  “Through the Garden Gate” Entry garden courtesy of Gecko Gardens
Features:  6 design classes [...]

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Wakulla Wildlife Festival

Mar 1st, 2010 by Andrea Johnson | 0

This event is sponsored by New Leaf Market.
March 19 and 20.
Guided tours, art, and living history of Wakulla Basin. For more information and to sign up for tours, visit http://www.wakullawildlifefestival.org/.

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Goodwood Museum: 8th Annual Winter Garden Symposium

Jan 12th, 2010 by Andrea Johnson | 0

From the Goodwood Museum website:
Saturday, February 27
8th Annual Winter Garden Symposium: Infusing the Garden with Your Personality
Carriage House Conference Center
Registration begins at 8:30 a.m
$45 per person, price includes lunch
Featuring Tovah Martin and Carleton Woods
Tovah Martin, a horticulturalist, author, freelance writer, photo stylist and lecturer, will talk about “Infusing the Garden with Your Personality.” She has [...]

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Goodwood Museum: 18th Annual Old Garden Rose Sale

Jan 12th, 2010 by Andrea Johnson | 0

Saturday, February 13
From the Goodwood Museums website:
(sales continue every Friday and Saturday morning thereafter until sold out)
Presented by the Goodwood Garden Volunteers
9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at the Virginia McKee Greenhouse at Goodwood
Each year, volunteers from Goodwood, root Old Garden Roses for use on the grounds and for sale to the public. The proceeds from [...]

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Goodwood Brown Bag Lunch Series: Attracting Bluebirds and Hummingbirds to Your Garden

Jan 12th, 2010 by Andrea Johnson | 0

From the Goodwood Museum website:
Goodwood Museum and Gardens
Jubilee Cottage
Friday, February 4, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Free, No reservations required
By Fred Dietrich
Bluebirds were almost extinct in Tallahassee in the 1940ís when Fred Dietrichís family moved here for a teaching position at the newly co-ed Florida State University. But with recent conservation efforts by wildlife enthusiasts such [...]

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HOPE Workday

Jan 12th, 2010 by Andrea Johnson | 0

Workday at HOPE House, Saturday, February 6.

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Crawfordville Arbor Day Celebration

Jan 12th, 2010 by Andrea Johnson | 0

January 16th will bring the first festival of the new year – the annual Crawfordville Arbor Day celebration at Hudson Park.  Starting at 10am on Saturday, hundreds of free trees will be given away.  This year’s trees are even larger than in previous years.
Choices will include Florida sugar maple, fringe tree, redbud, southern magnolia, bald [...]

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Tallahassee Garden Club Caladium Sale

Dec 17th, 2009 by Andrea Johnson | 0

Don’t forget to get your orders in for caladiums. You can visit the TGC website for all the details and an order form.

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Vermiculture at Lady Bird Farms

Dec 17th, 2009 by Andrea Johnson | 0

We went to this last year. It was super fun and very informative.
From New Leaf Market Website
Location: Ladybird Organic Farm
1211 Waukeenah Hwy., Monticello, FL
Saturday, February 20
2:00-4:00 pm
$10 owners, $12 non-owners
Join Cynthia Connolly, PhD., owner of Ladybird Organics™, as she explains and demonstrates everything you need to know to turn your kitchen scraps into valuable soil [...]

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Goodwood Brown Bag Series: Flowering of Australia

Dec 17th, 2009 by Andrea Johnson | 0

First Friday Brown Bag Lunch Lecture Series: “The Flowering of Australia”
Goodwood Museum and Gardens
Jubilee Cottage
Friday, January 8, 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
By: Dr. John Tobe
Free of Charge, No Reservations Required
Attendees may bring their lunch if desired
Botanist and natural historian Dr. John David Tobe [...]

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