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  • SEED PLANTING SCHEDULE
  • FALL CLEAN-UP OR NOT
  • SEED STARTER MILK JUGS
  • CREATIVE WATER GARDENS
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    • FALL CLEAN-UP OR NOT
    • SEED STARTER MILK JUGS
    • CREATIVE WATER GARDENS
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    • Chocolate Scented Flowers
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DESIGNING & GROWING CONTAINER GARDENS

    PRESENTED AT OUR APRIL CLUB MEETING

    Demonstrations were provided by Harold Effinger on putting together this Succulent Planter.

    Demonstrations were provided by Harold Effinger on putting together these Herbs Planters.

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    Demonstrations were provided by Harold Effinger on putting together this Sun Planter.

    Demonstrations were provided by Harold Effinger on putting together these Shade Planters.

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