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| Displaying events for the week following August 12, 2010. |
| | Thursday, August 12, 2010 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Chanticleer Walk: Small Space, Big Impact—From “How?” To “Wow!”
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Presented by Jonathan Wright
Open to the public and members
Do you have a small back yard or garden and struggle to come up with the right design? Should the design be open and sparse or full and dense? How do you achieve a lush effect with limited planting space? Join Jonathan Wright for a walk through many of the smaller and more intimate spaces at Chanticleer to see great plants and learn design concepts that make the most impact in small areas...
Chanticleer
786 Church Road
Wayne, PA
| | | Saturday, August 14, 2010 | 10:00am - 11:00pm
PHS Gardening Series: Vertical Gardens
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Presented by Lori Hayes
Open to the public and members
Environmental educator Lori Hayes discusses gardening vertically in limited spaces with a variety of plants, fruits, and vegetables.
Dickinson Square Park
S. 4th St. and Tasker Street
Philadelphia, PA
| | | Tuesday, August 17, 2010 | 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Tour of the PECO Green Roof
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Open to the public and members
Want to learn about exciting “green roof” technology? PHS will lead tours of the 45,000-square-foot green roof at the PECO headquarters in Philadelphia. Limit 25. Tour participants must be at least 18 years of age.
PECO Building
2301 Market Street
Philadelphia, PA
| | | Wednesday, August 18, 2010 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Chanticleer Walk: Green Gardening Practices
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Presented by Joe Henderson
Open to the public and members
The “Green” movement is happening everywhere, including at Chanticleer. Chanticleer has undertaken a strategic goal to safeguard the environment, and Joe Henderson will discuss how the garden’s green practices can help us lessen our own impact on our planet’s limited resources every time we garden. Limit: 25...
Chanticleer
786 Church Road
Wayne, PA
|  | 7:00pm - 8:00pm
PHS Gardening Series: Planting for Fall Color
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Presented by Loretta DeMarco
Open to the public and members
Many plants are at their best in the fall. Master Gardener Loretta DeMarco will share tips and ideas for autumn landscape design.
Falls of Schuylkill Branch, Free Library of Phila.
3501 Midvale Avenue
Philadelphia, PA
| | | Thursday, August 19, 2010 | 6:00pm - 7:00pm
PHS Gardening Series: Fabulous Fall Containers
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Presented by Sue Pringle
Open to the public and members
Horticulturist Sue Pringle discusses how festive containers can brighten up your garden space and provide a fabulous fall display.
Cedar Park
S. 50th Street and Baltimore Avenue
Philadelphia, PA
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