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| This week on Your Southern Garden with Walter Reeves: Planting a tree right, harvesting wildflower seeds, butterfly senses. YSG airs Saturdays at noon and 6:30 pm on GPB TV. http://yoursoutherngarden.com/ This should be the last show of the 2011 season; if you enjoy YSG, please take time to let your local GPB station know that you enjoy it and that you’d like to see it back for another season. DECATUR: Walks and Talks at Georgia Perimeter College Native Plant Garden Friday, November 4, Scott Ranger will present "Native Plants of the Southeast USA". Guided garden walks start at 11:00 followed by the talk at 12:00. Follow the signs in the garden to the classroom. Plant Sales: 25% off all Plant Sales for the final four plant sale dates - Friday, October 28, Saturday, October 29, Wednesday, November 2 and Friday, November 4. These are the final Plant Sale dates until next spring. Saturday hours are 10:00 - 2:00 and Wednesdays and Fridays are 10:30 - 2:00. http://gpcnativegarden.org/ ATHENS: Native Plant Symposium Wednesday, January 18, 20128:45 am - 3:30 pm State Botanical Garden, The Garden Club of Georgia Terrace Room. members $55; non-members $62 (lunch included) Native plants are uniquely adapted to local conditions, having co-evolved with other plants, animals, pollinators, and soil biota. Therefore, they require little maintenance and withstand temperature and moisture extremes. Most importantly, native plants provide diverse sources of food and shelter for a wide variety of insects and birds, butterflies, mammals, reptiles, etc. in the complex web of life. Join us for a day-long program that considers gardening with native flowers and trees along with related conservation issues. Learn how to incorporate your appreciation of these plants into your home landscape plan during this day long series of presentations. http://www.uga.edu/botgarden/eduregister.html or 706-542-1244 ATHENS & SAVANNAH State Botanical Garden of Georgia Certificate in Native Plants offered at two locations: Coastal at the Bamboo Farm and Coastal Gardens in Savannah and Athens at the SBG. Register at the State Botanical Garden website. Note there is a $30 registration fee in order to pursue this certificate offered by the SBG, in addition to the registration fee for each class. A volunteer commitment and field trips are also components of this unique educational program. http://www.uga.edu/botgarden/eduregister.html or 706-542-1244. AUGUSTA: Save the Date! CSRA Hydrangea Society Conference Thursday, June 7, 2012 Savannah Rapids Pavilion, Augusta,GA Vince Dooley, Keynote Speaker Watch for updated information and registration information at http://www.csrahydrangeasociety.org MISSISSIPPI: Registration is now open for the Southern Region Master Gardener Conference, May 1-4, 2012 in the beautiful river city of Natchez, Mississippi. The link directly to the registration site is http://www.regonline.com/srmg The conference website with all the details and information is http://msucares.com/srmg JMG Fundraiser: The National Junior Master Gardener Program office at Texas A&M Agrilife Extension has partnered with a gardening company to offer a fundraising opportunity for JMG groups to raise money for materials and projects. Info at http://67.59.137.247/index.cfm?did=16300§ionID=16299 FAQ's http://store.growums.com/jmg faq 2011-2012.pdf Contact the National JMG Program office http://67.59.137.247/index.cfm?did=2023§ionID=2019 if you have questions about the fundraiser or JMG programs. Cubits: Gardening in Tennessee ~Landscape Design Articles ~ Cubit Broker - get your Cubit News here! All Things Plants: Tennessee Gardening ~ Landscape Design |
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