Divided Germans United As Gardeners
West and East Germans share a thriving Schrebergarten culture with 500000 West German plots and 620000 East German gardens. East Germany delivers 172000 tons of fruit and 74212 tons of vegetables to state traders while West German plots mainly serve personal use. Gardens offer relaxation away from city noise and politics, amid a long tradition sparked by Schreber’s health ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hamburg
West Germany
UPI
West
East Germany
Saysrich Wegner
East German Association of Small Gardeners
East
Ger
Daniel Moritz Gottlieb Schreber
Leipzig
Garden clubs train ED workshop facilitators at Fall Creek Falls
Environmental Study Group members from 42 states completed a five day intensive training program for environmental education workshop facilitators at Fall Creek Falls State Park near Pikeville. The event, run by the National Council of State Garden Clubs with Shell Oil and International Paper as co sponsors, aimed to prepare 75 participants to teach workshops in eight regions and promote balanced environmental awareness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
Fall Creek Falls State Park
Pikeville
National Council of State Garden Clubs
NCSCC
Shell Oil Company
International Paper Company
NCSGC
National Council
William J. Hedley
Garden club hosts five day environmental education workshop
Garden club members attended a five day workshop on environmental education. Officers present included Mrs. William J. Hedley national president, Mrs. Lee Heenan regional EE team member of Las Vegas, Mrs. C Manning Smith EE workshop co chairman and Herman L. Moore from International Paper Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club
William J. Hedley
Lee Heenan
Las Vegas
C Manning Smith
Herman L. Moore
International Paper Company
Fall Garden Course Teaches Terrarium and Dish Garden
The final garden course titled Learn About Our Bloomin Desert is co sponsored by the Nevada State Federation of Garden Clubs and Clark County Cooperative Extension Service. It will be held Tuesday Oct 11 at 7 30 p m at the Nevada Garden Club Center Lorenzi Park. Registration begins at 7 p m The instructor Aggie Roberts a Clark County Extension Service horticulture aide and federation officer will lead a step by step terrarium and dish garden demonstration. For information call 385 6411 The House Plant Society meets Monday Oct 10 at noon at the Lorenzi Park center with Betty Shriner presenting a program on Selection and Growing of Houseplants for Flower Shows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada State Federation of Garden Clubs
Clark County Cooperative Extension Service
Nevada Garden Club Center
Lorenzi Park
Washington
Aggie Roberts
UNLV
House Plant Society
Betty Shriner
Also Mentioned on This Page
United As Gardeners
Schrebergartens
Haley
Hedley
International Paper
E.F. Loveland
Shell
U.S. House of Representatives
Senate
Loveland
House
America
Frank Sennes
Way Ee
Rosecrest
Aleppo Pines
Bahia
Phoenix
Jack Frost
Puerto Rico
Sonara
Sarabanda
Jolly Roger
Gene Boerner
Aquarius
MR. Lincolng
Majave
Peace
Mirandy
Charlotte Armstrong
Flora Dora
Lowell Thomas
Golden Shower
Washingtonia
Bark Sale
Lantana
Golden Arborvitae
Hollywood Juniper
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