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January 20, 2021The National Forest Foundation, chartered by Congress, engages Americans in community-based and national programs that promote the health and public enjoyment of the 193-million-acre National Forest System and administers private gifts of funds and land for the benefit of the National Forests. One Trillion Trees Interagency Council, co-chaired by USDA Secretary Sonny Perdue and DOI Secretary […]
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January 13, 2021Happy New Year! While 2020 may not have been the worst year in history, few can call it good. In addition to introducing the coronavirus pandemic, which infected 89 million people and killed 1.92 million, last year delivered an unprecedented 30 hurricanes, which caused over $51 billion in damages, and wildfires that destroyed 4.2 million […]
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October 4, 2020With restaurants, hotels, and schools either closed or functioning at limited capacity due to the coronavirus pandemic, farmers across the nation are left with hundreds of millions of pounds of surplus food they have no choice but to destroy. According to the New York Times, nearly four million gallons of milk are being poured into […]
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September 10, 2020Here are three flower designs that member Emily did for a program at the Crosby Wellness Center.
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August 2, 2020Welcome to our 2020-2021 garden club year! Thanks to Covid-19, our theme this year will be “Gardening Alone/Together.” The officers of our club were all installed facing new challenges and having to plan for a garden club year like none before while dealing with a pandemic. Taking cues from many other groups and clubs, we […]
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March 11, 2020Our Fun With Flowers sample Date April 1Time 12:30 Place WPGC at Mead GardenFee $25.00Register with Cynthia for there is space for only 24 ! Do bring your clippersAnd come play with the flowers
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February 26, 2020We had such a great time at our annual fundraiser, Games Day, benefiting our club scholarships, sponsorships and internship programs in our local community. Thank you to everyone that came out. Your continued support of the Winter Park Garden Club really does make a difference! Click here for more pictures here
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January 17, 2020We all appreciate our beloved houseplants for their attractiveness, warmth and charm but they offer more than these superficial traits– they also improve the air we breathe. With an ongoing interest in improving air-quality in sealed environments, NASA has been researching our symbiotic relationship with plants for decades and has concluded “Both plant leaves and […]
