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Fair Board fields complaints, learns of $7,675 profitWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:39AMWEST UNION- Financial and organizational shortfalls dominated discussion at the first post-fair meeting of the board of directors of the Fayette County Fair last week.

Gardening week ahead: Create a wild flower meadowWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:35AMNow is a good time to begin creating a wild flower area. Many wild flower seeds need a winter before they can germinate, so autumn is the ideal time to sow.

Springfield native, Joy Settles, honored as volunteerWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:32AMJoy Settles, formerly of Springfield, was named the Volunteer of the Quarter at Tel Hai Retirement Community, Honey Brook, Pa. Mrs. Settles has been a resident at Tel Hai for the past two years. A Drexel Hill native, she grew up and raised her own family in Springfield.

Crystal Ball – Sept. 9, 2010Wednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:06AMWoman vs. plant Earlier this summer I wrote about my campaign to exterminate a flower called “harebells” from one of my perennial flowerbeds. This has been an on-going project throughout summer and I think I’m winning. Finally. It’s only taken four months, two bottles of pre-mixed Round-Up, a shovel and a lot of sweat. The [...]

Garden pays tribute to beloved Thompson supporterWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 10:01AMThe new garden that was planted this summer in front of Thompson Hospital in Canandaigua pays tribute to one of the hospital's most dedicated supporters, Debra Hawks, who died in 2007 at age 55 following a battle with cancer.

Grass Roots: Incredible 'edible landscape' debate may go to committeeWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:37AMThe great Madison Fruits and Nuts debate could be headed to committee.

Acts Of BeautyWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:33AMThe Garden Club of Long Valley presented “Random Acts of Beauty” awards to Somerset Hills Bank and the Galley family, both on Schooley’s Mountain Road. The awards are presented to encourage pride in flower gardening, as well as civic pride in the community.

From the Garden - A few secrets of annual garden tour are revealedWednesday, September 8, 2010 @ 9:32AMIt’s called “The Secret Garden Tour” but it could be called “Gardens with Secrets.”

Allendale Flower show resultsFriday, September 3, 2010 @ 4:41AMHORTICULTURE