The Ledyard Garden Club is celebrating National Garden Week June 6-12 by encouraging residents to visit one of several community gardens, such as at the
North Haven Garden Club EssaysÂ
North Haven Garden Club EssaysÂ
February 25, 2021 10:26AM
North Haven Garden Club received two entries into the essay contest sponsored by the National Garden Club, hope you enjoy reading the essay as much as I did.
Subject of essay was Adapting to Protect Natural Habitats by Tariq El Mammann. Â Tariq is a sophomore at North Haven High School and is active in varsity football and varsity lacrosse.
Challenges in Preserving Our Natural Habitats
Top challenges for habitats consist of, reduced water quantities, demands on land resources, overgrazing and fire suppression, climate change, limited understanding of complex natural systems, species on the brink, habitat loss, illegal wildlife trade, air and ocean plastic pollution.
North Haven Garden Club Shares Ideas On Rock Gardens And What To Plant
North Haven Garden Club Shares Ideas On Rock Gardens And What To Plant
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Rock Cress
January 28, 2021 02:23PM
Do you have an area of your yard that gets a lot of sun, has poor soil quality, and not much water? Â If its a yes, than rock gardens may be the perfect solution for that area. Rock gardens are one of the most unique type of gardens you can have. With the right kind of plants you can create a beautiful area where plants will flourish. Â By adding a sitting area it can also be a place where your mind can relax and rejuvenate. To top it off there are so many different types of rock gardens to choose, Native plants (suggest this one), Japanese, Zen, Succulent, or on a slope or step area. Â When searching for plants you will find that there are a lot to choose from. Here are a few that I think are great.
North Haven Garden Clubs Bicycles Decked Out For Valentines
North Haven Garden Clubs Bicycles Decked Out For Valentines Advertisement
January 20, 2021 02:22PM
The North Haven Garden Club members Gerri Giordano and Cindy Golia decided to leave the painted bicycles out year round. They will be decorating them for all the different holidays.  Right now the bicycles are decorated for Valentine Day.  Gerri Giordano decorated the two bicycles on the green and Cindy Golia decorated the bicycle at Todds Pond.  The other bicycle on corner of Broadway and Elm will join the others with Valentines Day decorations.
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Spider Plants - One Of The Most Adaptable Plant To Grow- Tips On How To Care For Them- The spider plant (Chlorophytum comocum) happens to be one of the most adaptable houseplants to grow and can found in many of our homes. It is very easy to care for and will grow in a variety of environments. Since the spider plant is so hardy, it is.