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Dear Members and Garden Friends
For garden fun and garden know-how, wherever you live, please join us in our activities in the
upcoming year.
Wednesday, November 10th, 2010
Coffee and Garden Chat 9:30
Program 11:00
Xeriscaping with Georgia Natives - Working with Our Drought
Karen Lindauer, Georgia Native Plant Society Rescue Facilitator and Coordinator at the Fern Creek Habitat Restoration Project
The Williams Room (at the Dunwoody Library)
5339 Chamblee-Dunwoody Road
For a good laugh: Read a conversation between God And St. Francis called God and Lawns
In the evenings I scrape my fingernails clean,
hunt through old catalogues for new seed,
oil workboots and shears.
This garden is no metaphor --
more a task that swallows you into itself,
earth using, as always, everything it can.
Jan Hirshfield, November
Please check out "Gail the Gardener" column on the Redbud website. Go to www.RedbudDistrict.com and click on Education, then Gail the Gardener. Also Renee Hopf has a very nice Birds and Bees page. Lots of good info on this site
DeKalb Federation of Garden Clubs
www.dekalbfederation.com
"...the grandeur of the trees is lost when raking leaves."
Marcelene Cox, American author
My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to see things from the plant's point of view. H. Fred Ale
