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Suzanne Cammerano is a freelance landscape designer with 15 years of varied experience in horticulture. She has been a professional gardener for Somerset County Parks Commission as well as private clients, a volunteer for a nonprofit community gardens program in Trenton, a designer?s assistant, and has worked in landscape sales/design/build for local nurseries. This blog takes a light and friendly approach to gardening, with a focus on helping local readers identify and find great plants and accessories, public gardens and garden events, and improve their landscapes with timely tips and hints.
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D&R Greenway Spring Native Plant Sale Friday, May 14 & 15, 2010
“Take a little bit of wild New Jersey home…”
As the movement to “plant local” flourishes, many people are realizing the benefits of using native species in home landscapes and gardens. Plants native to the state of New Jersey will be offered to the public at the D&R Greenway Spring Native Plant Sale, Friday, May 14th, 2010 (3:00 – 6:00 pm) and Saturday, May 15th (2:00 – 5:00 pm), rain or shine. The sale will be held at D&R Greenway’s Johnson Education Center, One Preservation Place (off Rosedale Road), Princeton, NJ, 08540. Further information, including a full listing of plants offered, can be found online at www.drgreenway.org.
At the spring plant sale, the public will be able to take a little bit of wild New Jersey home with them. Among species available will be the aromatic native shrub Spicebush; the stunningly crimson Cardinal Flower; the edible native Persimmon tree; the butterfly magnet Wild Bergamot; and many other native trees, shrubs, ferns, grasses and sedges, not commonly available in commercial nurseries.
The sale will be preceded by an indoor presentation from Native Plant Nursery founder, Jared Rosenbaum. He will highlight both ornamental and ecological benefits of Native Plant Sale offerings. The presentation will be from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm on Friday, May 14th. Please call 609 924 4646 to register for the presentation.
Junior League of Greater Princeton Announces Designer Showhouse and Garden April 25 to May 23, 2010
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Summer Garden & Lawn Care
Barbara Bromley, Horticulturist for the Rutgers
Cooperative Extension of Mercer County will be here
to answer all your questions
about lawn maintenance,
composting, perennial and
annual gardens and pest
management. Wednesday, May 27th,
10:30-12:30pm.
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