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What goes around

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Issues related to the design of a new visitors center at the American Horticultural Society's River Farm in Wash DC are examined, focusing on the planned use of small conifers as the foundation for the center garden. Topics include how the River Farm stands as a symbol for the generosity of all gardeners, particularly the generosity of a staff gardener at the National Arboretum.

Author: Walker, Janet
Publisher: American Horticultural Society
Publication Name: The American Gardener
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9978
Year: 2000
Washington, DC, Appreciation, Design and construction, Washington, D.C., Gardens, Gardeners, Conifers

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Meadow, grove, and stream

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Issues related to the environmental aspects of the American Horticultural Society's River Farm headquarters on the Potomac River are examined. Topics include the concerns the River Farm's gardeners must have for native flora and fauna as they fashion new meadows.

Author: Walker, Janet
Publisher: American Horticultural Society
Publication Name: The American Gardener
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9978
Year: 2000
Planning, Environmental aspects, Gardening, Biotic communities, Meadows

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Tasteful displays

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The plants used in an edible garden are listed. The plants provide colorful foliage.

Author: Walker, Janet
Publisher: American Horticultural Society
Publication Name: The American Gardener
Subject: Home and garden
ISSN: 1087-9978
Year: 2000
Methods, Varieties, Plants, Ornamental, Edible landscaping, Ornamental plants

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