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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 04, 2013
Page
8
The piece defines guerrilla gardening as planting on neglected or abandoned land to beautify spaces or address food access. It notes activists view it as political protest while others see it as community beautification, with participants likened to modern Johnny Appleseeds.
An informative piece discusses seed bombs and garden guerrilla methods shared online. It notes secrecy, night planting, and practical attire like rubber shoes. The author urges collaboration with neighbors and a commitment to ongoing garden maintenance for lasting impact.
Gardening 101 and 102 classes run on Saturdays with pre registration and fees of 10 or 15 dollars, located at the Dreher Family 4-H Building in Lawrence with additional Growing Growers workshops. The piece promotes outreach contacts at 843-7058 and douglas.ksu.edu, includes a note on guerrilla gardening history, site selection, permission, and community involvement led by Jennifer Smith, K-State Extension in Douglas County.
The note reflects a cautious outlook on efforts to maintain planting projects. It suggests neglected plantings may have limited impact on food sovereignty issues or neighborhood resilience. The focus is on feasibility and potential consequences rather than immediate outcomes or broader programs.
The article traces 19th century Grodnertal peg wooden dolls 1820 to 1840 with jointed limbs and Empire dresses, noting later dolls became rounder. It cites a 2012 Theriault's sale of a Grodnertal ped dler doll at over 2912 dollars and discusses a 1920s Transogram two story dollhouse worth seeking by collectors, plus a Daystrom chair valued around 100 to 150 dollars.
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