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Flowering vines
Read article: Grow annual flowering vines for vertical interest in the garden 
Grow annual flowering vines for vertical interest in the garden 
Vines add height and color to a garden by elegantly climbing an arbor or trellis, creating a lush green backdrop to the space. If you would like to...
Homegrown bouquets: three species for your garden bunches of colorful flowers on display at a market
Read article: Homegrown bouquets: three species for your garden
Homegrown bouquets: three species for your garden
We live in a fast-paced world. From food to information to travel, what took our grandparents hours, days, or weeks to obtain, we can have in seconds...
red strawberries with green tops laying on more red strawberries with green tops
Read article: Unveiling the diverse world of strawberries: June-bearing, ever-bearing, and day-neutral 
Unveiling the diverse world of strawberries: June-bearing, ever-bearing, and day-neutral 
When it comes to fruits that evoke feelings of summer, strawberries are undoubtedly at the top of the list. These delicious red berries have been a...
Read article: Champaign County Master Gardener's Plant Trial Program
Champaign County Master Gardener's Plant Trial Program
Like clockwork, the Champaign County Master Gardeners (CCMG) moved hundreds of plants from the greenhouse out to the Idea Garden on University of...

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Grow and give back through the Giving Garden program
Bloomington, IL – Healthy communities grow with community support. Let the harvest of your garden contribute to the health of your community this summer. Offering garden vegetables is a source of food that ensures a neighbor facing food insecurity has access to fresh produce. An arrangement of...

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