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Mar 29, 2013 — The housing recovery is well on its way, economists say, and Americans are becoming more comfortable spending on things like remodeling, moving, gardening and furniture. One economist expects increased housing wealth to boost consumer spending by $100 billion this year.
Aug 24, 2012 — Several city planners in Provo City have been growing a garden in their spare time. However, the group picked an unusual spot to plant their seeds.
Aug 23, 2012 — A gardener encourages community members to stay involved through hands-on education and garden events.
Aug 13, 2012 — The Need to Feed Gardening Initiative plants community gardens, runs a community cafe and donates fresh produce to local food pantries.
Aug 6, 2012 — Darryl Burnette, a professional chef, spends about 10 hours a week at Harlem Grown, a nonprofit that promotes urban gardening and good nutrition among school kids.
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Special Features
Audio SeriesLocal Flavors: Todd Moe keeps it homegrown in this series focused on eating locally, and on sustainable agriculture and gardening.
The Fall Garden: Thinking Ahead to Spring
Sep 30, 2002 — Martha Foley talks with horticulturist Amy Ivy about planting bulbs for next summer's garden. Go to full article
Earthworms Alter Forest Ecology
Sep 27, 2002 — Most of us think of earthworms as beneficial creatures. Gardeners are always happy to spot a worm in the flowerbed because they add fertilizer to the soil. And many anglers say they're the best thing for catching fish. But scientists are beginning to learn worms aren't so friendly to Great Lakes forests. The Great Lakes Radio Consortium's Stephanie Hemphill reports. Go to full article
Fall Gardening: A Good Time to Plan for Next Spring
Sep 23, 2002 — Martha Foley talks with Horticulturist Amy Ivy about autumn garden cleanup and planning for a new growing season: From moving and dividing perennials to mapping out new garden plots. Amy also recommends the book, The Well-Tended Perennial Garden: Planting and Pruning Techniques, by Tracy Disabato-Aust. Go to full article
Garden Farewell
Sep 20, 2002 — It's still so surprisingly warm, days around 80 and no night frost means the gardening season is lasting well beyond what we expect in the North Country, but soon enough... Go to full article
Local Produce Now at SUNY Potsdam
Sep 19, 2002 — Locally grown vegetables are part of a new farm-to-table program at SUNY Potsdam. The idea is to help support the North Country econmy while providing produce that's free of... Go to full article
Late Summer Gardening: It's Not Over Yet!
Sep 16, 2002 — Martha Foley talks with horticulturist Amy Ivy about the warm, late summer and the extended gardening season. Go to full article
Dishing the Dirt on Composting
Sep 09, 2002 — Martha Foley and horticulturist Amy Ivy talk about home composting: design, location, good dirt and gardening. Go to full article
September Gardening: It's not too late!
Sep 03, 2002 — Martha Foley talks with horticulturist Amy Ivy about late summer additions to the garden. Go to full article
Call-in: Gardening with Amy Ivy
Aug 26, 2002 — Amy Ivy, Horticulturist with the Clinton/Essex County Cooperative Extension Service, answers listener questions on gardening. Go to full article
Summer Gardening Update
Aug 19, 2002 — Martha Foley talks with horticulturist Amy Ivy about late-summer gardening. Go to full article
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