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    Topiary Gardens

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    interested me as a plant-enthusiast and hopeful botanist. I also wondered why people decided that geometrically shaped plants had artistic appeal. Through this article Hopley intended to explain the history while proving the purpose and value of topiary gardens in Great Britain. This review will summarize and critique Hopley’s argument that topiary gardens have great value and will never die off as an art form. This analysis will also examine Beckett’s writing and language. Topiary gardens have been popular in Britain for a long time, and might seem to be an extremely British art form; however, the decorative trimming bushes and hedges into elaborate shapes began in…

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    Childhood In The Garden

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    In the article "A place to Encounter Natural and Social Diversity," from Childhood in the Garden written by John Nimmo and Beth Hallett, took me in the world of gardening. "The garden is a familiar place tamed by humans to serve social purpose such as growing food," (Nimmo, & Hallett. 2008 pg32) with that concept in mind the "Growing a Green Generation" project began. The project was to engage infants through kindergarten in the natural world, and offer the opportunity to learn skills and…

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    proposal for a campus garden aimed at college students in Bradford County. The students and their college life will be improved with this garden. Students will only need to participate a few times each week from their busy schedules to tend to the garden. A school garden will provide students a gain in insight on how to grow a garden, will promote students to eat healthier, will manage stress, and also will cause changes to help others in the local community. A garden in Bradford County should…

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    Raised Bed Garden

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    How to Create a Raised Bed Garden By Charles Bellman | Submitted On September 17, 2012 Recommend Article Article Comments Print Article Share this article on Facebook Share this article on Twitter Share this article on Google+ Share this article on Linkedin Share this article on StumbleUpon Share this article on Delicious Share this article on Digg Share this article on Reddit Share this article on Pinterest Raised bed gardening refers to gardens whose surfaces are higher than the…

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    The community garden on campus teaches the community to care for the earth. Meanwhile, this properly teaches them new skills such as gardening, and harvesting the plants. Visiting the garden was a beautiful and delightful experience, the women who told us about the garden were extremely sweet and informative. They advised us on the best season to plant and garden specific vegetables. Gardens such as this one bring people together; likewise our garden is a calm, and happy environment for people.…

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    Reiman Gardens Case Study

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    Reiman Gardens is a beautiful place not only filled with many different flowers, but with many trees and stone designed pieces of art throughout the entire garden. The natural beauty of the garden is one that has been around since 1914. Since 1914, the garden has been allowing students, faculty, and even guests to visit the pleasing garden. Reiman Gardens not only serves for its natural beauty, but also serves as a learning and research sanctuary for students and faculty. Reiman Gardens’…

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    business we chose to do a marketing plan for is called Harper’s Garden Centre and is located in Hamilton’s west end (1039 Wilsons Lane, Hamilton). The Harper’s Garden Centre began and was founded in 1948 by Bruce and Ruth Harper, after Bruce returned from World War II. During the 1970’s, David Harper, a former graduate from University of Guelph, joined Bruce and Ruth Harper and helped expand the business (need to know their relationship). The garden centre initially began as a small family…

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    There are many different ways and things that everyone can to do help and serve the community. I had the privilege of helping in the Sabre Garden which had various different jobs for everyone to do and help participate in. The Sabre Garden is just one of the many things that helps the community in a great way. It also ties in with civic engagement and I felt like I made some progress with getting together with many other people and working together. The Sabre Garden is a community garden for…

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    A single rose within a garden of daisies may be considered a weed. But that single rose can also contribute to the beauty of the whole garden. Just as the rose changed the daisy garden, humans have modified California’s superb garden, as John Muir called it, and while some may think that we have improved the garden, others would disagree. Much of California’s nature has become modified by humans to produce new forms involving agriculture, and urbanization as opposed to letting it grow naturally.…

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    I would use my $1,000 to help prevent obesity by opening up a small, low cost, nonprofit, community garden and garden stand. This garden would be run by me, my family, and the community. I think an ideal location for this garden and stand would be near the Princeville Heritage Museum which is also located less than a half mile from our school and within walking distance of most houses in town. By having the garden next to the school and museum, it would encourage students to pick up healthy food…

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