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Thursday Gardening. Growing Herbs in Your Garden

April 5 | 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Cathy Reed of Molbak’s Garden + Home will discuss everything you need to know to get started on growing your own herbs including selection, best garden site, and container considerations and plant needs. Funded by the Friends of the Lynnwood Library. Who: Lynnwood LibraryLocation: Lynnwood Library Meeting

Davidson County Briefs: GJCC offers gardening class

The Gordon Jewish Community Center, 801 Percy Warner Blvd., will hold a “Community Gardening, Urban Agriculture and Food Deserts” class from noon to 1:15 p.m. Tuesday in the newly dedicated Stacy Leigh Kraft Community Garden on campus. Reservations are required. Cost is $8 for GJCC members and $15 for nonmembers. Lunch will be provided. The

Ag Center to host series on winter gardening

Keeler Electric Summer Mountain Woodworks Reifsnyder Ag Center A winter gardening series will begin Feb. 13 and continue Feb. 20 and March 5 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Berks County Agricultural Center, Bern Township. Richard Hawk, nurseryman and landscape designer, will lead a class on caring for trees and shrubs Feb. 13. The

Gardening group gets stuck in

Young gardeners at Trinity Primary School Tracey Fowler, Reporter Saturday, February 4, 20123:00 PM THE gardening year got off to a good start at Trinity Primary School in Portishead. To send a link to this page to a friend, simply enter their email address below. The message will include the name and email address you

Gardening questions and answers

Q. I have a couple of citrus trees that are not as healthy as they once were. I heard there is a new citrus disease in Florida. I live at Vilano Beach. Could this be affecting my trees? A. The condition you are referring to is Citrus Greening also known as Huanglongbing or HLB disease.

Gardening news and notes: Bonsai stamps; historical gardening; best garden media nominations open

BONSAI MAIL: No matter how you stamp it, bonsai is an ancient art, going back at minimum a 1,000 years. On Jan. 23, the purposefully stunted plants took on a new role as images for a series of the 1-by-1-inch sticky square used to send First Class mail. John D. Dawson of Hilo, Hawaii, used