Garden clubs urge bulbs buyers to protect endangered wild species
Greenwich Garden Club and partners of The Garden Club of America urge gardeners to ask bulb dealers about bulb sources to curb imports of endangered wild bulbs from the Mediterranean and Turkey. They note seed propagation is possible but slow and costly, while wild harvest and Dutch exports fuel conservation concerns.
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Greenwich Garden Club
Green Fingers
Hortulus
Garden Club of America
Mediterranean
Turkey
Netherlands
The
World Wildlife and Natural Resources Defense Council
Hay Day cooking classes begin summer session in Riverside
The Hay Day Cooking School in Riverside launches its first summer session on June 18 with European and local chefs. Classes run 7 to 9 30 p m through mid August, include recipes and a wine tasting when appropriate, and cost 40 dollars. June activities feature Jennifer Lucas teaching a children’s baking class, Mark Lewis presenting exotic summer salads, and Karen Nygaard discussing Salmon the Prince of Fish. For more information call Jamie Kubilus at 853-0867.
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Hay Day
Riverside
Jennifer Lucas
Alaska
Mark Lewis
Karen Nygaard
Adams Gardens receives joint care by local groups
The Greenwich Garden Club, the Greenwich Housing Authority, and Horticultural Services joined to clean and replant Adams Gardens in Greenwich public housing. A fresh paint job for trim is planned. Conservation chair Barrett R Petty led with Tom Crawford and Jerry Jarombek coordinating planting of cherry trees and other flora. Residents appreciate the effort. future planting by GARC and bulb planting by the club are planned. the club is part of The Garden Club of America.
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Greenwich Garden Club
Greenwich Housing Authority
Horticultural Services
Adams Gardens
Greenwich
Barrett R. Petty
Garden Club
Tom
GARC
Greenwich Association of Retarded Citizens
The
Garden Club of America
Greenwich Summer Music and Art Program at Julian Curtiss
The Greenwich Summer Music and Art Program at Julian Curtiss School opens June 25 and runs through August 3 with elementary and advanced strings and band, Monday to Friday 9 am to noon. Art classes are full. Enroll at the Recreation Office, Town Hall second floor. Fee is 100 dollars for the first child and 85 dollars for the second child.
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Greenwich
Julian Curtiss
Town Hall
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