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SUNDAYS 
In the Garden 
AT TWO

The 2006 schedule for Sundays In The Garden At Two is detailed below. 
Programs are FREE and open to the public every Sunday after-noon at 2 p.m. 
Post this schedule somewhere handy, and be certain to join in. Or better yet, 
pack a picnic lunch, wander through the gardens and make an afternoon outing at 
Hedgehog Hill Farm, any Sunday in June, July, or August. One hour lectures are held rain or shine.

JUNE 11 SUSTAINABLE GARDENING: Soil preparation 
and soil health maintenance, seeding, planting, garden and plant health. Is it possible
to have a healthy garden without having to eradicate all the weeds and insects?

DEER_IN_THE_GARDENthumb.jpg (21983 bytes) JUNE 18 PERENNIAL GARDEN DESIGN
Site selection, preparation, plant choices, design principles, and maintenance. 
Tours of perennial gardens at the farm.

ANGELICAthunmb.jpg (21428 bytes) JUNE 25 – HERBS FOR PLEASURE AND USE
Tours of herbs in the perennial border, in walkways, in culinary
or cutting gardens, in patio containers.

HOSTAVENTRICOSAthumb.jpg (22225 bytes) JULY 2 – GARDENING IN THE SHADE
A tour of several shade gardens at Hedgehog Hill, where common 
and uncommon plants are combined in pleasing designs.

GREENGRAPESthumb.jpg (19122 bytes) JULY 9 – SMALL FRUITS AND BERRIES
A tour of the grape arbor, raspberry, blackberry, rhubarb, and blueberry gardens, 
with tips on design, planting, and maintenance.

LEEKSthumb.jpg (23069 bytes) JULY 16 – CULINARY HERBS
See, smell, and taste a number of cooking herbs, from basils to angelica. 
Ideas on growing and using culinary plants.

ECHINACEAthumb.jpg (17935 bytes) JULY 23 – PHOTOGRAPHING IN THE GARDENS
A lecture and tour of the grounds for people who are interested in improving 
their skills with their own 35 mm. cameras. Bring cameras, film, and join in the 
discussion and an hour of shooting.

CELOSIAPREDFOXthumb.jpg (22541 bytes) JULY 30 – EVERLASTINGS ON DISPLAY
Tour the production gardens that include thousands of plants that can be air dried. 
Learn about harvesting and designing.

ZINNIACUTANDCOMEthumb.jpg (23044 bytes)  AUGUST 6 – FLOWERS FOR BEAUTY AND CUTTING
The brilliance of the cutting gardens is stunning at this time of the summer. 
See old favorites and new varieties. Take home ideas for next year’s gardens.

LEMONBALMthumb.jpg (21483 bytes)  AUGUST 13 – PRESERVING HERBS FOR USE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR
When and how to pick and preserve herbs for culinary use throughout the year. 
Unique tips for gardeners and cooks.

PINKFLGARLICPODthumb.jpg (20581 bytes) AUGUST 20 – SAVING SEEDS
Learn to gather, dry and store a variety of seeds from your own
plants. Tips for cultivated and wild plant propagation.

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