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Victory Boxes and Patrick Henry work together for better meals

On May 11th, the students at Patrick Henry School of Science and Arts got a lesson in growing vegetables, compost, the Three Sisters (corn, beans and squash), harvesting greens, and more. Victory boxes (more on that below) were set up right outside the school on top of the asphalt. They were given a nice head [...]

Reedy Creek Garden Highlighted on CBS6

CBS6 WTVR takes a look at Bob Barnett’s (spelling might be incorrect) beautiful garden in the Reedy Creek neighborhood. Bob a retired vet has built a very impressive garden but even more impressive is his cheerful and happy attitude that dominates the screen.  

Maymont Dirt-Cheap Day Lily Sale

  For $3 you can get a clump of three bulbs, although the clumps could easily produce more than just three blooms. The sale continues in front of the Children’s Farm today until 4pm and tomorrow 10-4pm. Cash, Credit or Checks are acceptable. The sale is very nicely organized by type and color but there’s [...]