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Pennsylvania Pictures
Northumberland Master Gardeners have taken several trips to Philadelphia area so would like to share some photos. LONGWOOD GARDENS CHANTICLEER NEMOURS MANSION AND GARDENS WINTERTHUR
Posted in Annuals, Garden Design, Garden Structure, Master Gardeners In Action, Perennials
Tagged Garden Travel, Longwood Gardens, Northumberland Master Gardeners, Pennsylvania Gardens
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Ornamental Trees
On Wed Oct 8 2014 Northumberland Master Gardeners welcomed John Moore of Baltimore Valley Garden Centre as guest speaker. John showed beautiful pictures of the many trees and shrubs he has for sale at his Garden Centre and provided lots … Continue reading
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Spring Bulbs – Keukenhof
At our September 2014 Master Gardener meeting, Dugald Cameron, president of Gardenimport, an online and mail-order perennial specialist company, spoke to us about spring bulbs. Dugald and his family started Gardenimport in 1983 because they couldn’t find the quality or … Continue reading
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Northumberland Master Gardener Summer 2014 Trip
Pennsylvania/Delaware Valley Garden Tour Once again, the NMG Organizing Committee presented Members and Friends with a spectacular itinerary of historic, world-class gardens, estates and an arboretum. Fifty-four of us travelled with Coach Canada from Peterborough, Port Hope and Brighton over … Continue reading
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Bonsai
On June 11, 2014 the Northumberland Master Gardeners welcomed Joan Greenaway to their meeting. Joan Greenaway is a founding member of the Matsuyama Society of Durham Region. Joan gave an interesting and informative power point presentation on Japanese Bonsai, a … Continue reading
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Dog Strangling Vive
Dog Strangling Vine is an extremely aggressive plant from the milkweed family that has become a problem in our area in the past couple of years. Dog Strangling Vine is a perennial with a horizontal woody stem that can grow … Continue reading