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                                        Volunteering at Peel Teaching Garden: Chocolate Chip Carrot Cake
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                                        Volunteering at Peel Teaching Garden. Botanic Gardens of Canada. January 22, 2013. Chocolate Chip Carrot Cake. 1 cup unsalted butter, at room temperature. 2 1/2 cups all purpose flour. 1 teaspoon baking soda. 2 tablespoons baking cocoa. 2 cups shredded carrots. 3/4 cup chopped nuts. 3/4 cup chocolate chips. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. 1/4 cup butter, at room temperature. 6 to 8 ounces cream cheese, at room temperature. 1 teaspoon grated orange zest (orange part of peel). 2 to 3 tablespoons milk. Taken...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Volunteering at Peel Teaching Garden: No Winter Classes in 2013
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                                        Volunteering at Peel Teaching Garden. Botanic Gardens of Canada. January 2, 2013. No Winter Classes in 2013. Your interest in PTG is greatly appreciated. Unfortunately our Founder and teacher Alan Hickman was diagnosed with cancer and it is now apparent he will not be teaching the 2013 classes. Therefore, classes are cancelled. However, students wishing to continue volunteering at PTG will be formulating a plan to work, learn and have some fun in the gardens. Keep checking in for updates. Banned Pesticid...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Volunteering at Peel Teaching Garden: About Us
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                                        Volunteering at Peel Teaching Garden. Botanic Gardens of Canada. Peel Teaching Garden Pledge. Peel Teaching Garden is a not-for-profit volunteer organization. It's purpose to rediscover, to pool and to share, the skills and the craft of the practical home gardener. Peel Teaching Garden is in the knowledge business. About Peel Teaching Garden. The task of Peel Teaching Garden is to rediscover, to pool, and to share, the skills and the craft of the practical home gardener. Especially in the urban setting, ...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Volunteering at Peel Teaching Garden: Egyptian Walking Onion
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                                        Volunteering at Peel Teaching Garden. Botanic Gardens of Canada. February 24, 2013. Allium proliferum are extremely easy to grow. Egyptian Walking Onions are extremely hardy plants. Th ey have. Endured harsh winters with temperatures plummeting down to -24° below zero! Hence the name, "Winter Onion." They grow well in zones 3-9. This process is repeated over and over and is how the plant got its name "Walking Onion". They literally walk across the garden! You can snip off a few early chive-like leaves, l...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Volunteering at Peel Teaching Garden: Helping out at the Milk Parlour
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                                        Volunteering at Peel Teaching Garden. Botanic Gardens of Canada. April 7, 2013. Helping out at the Milk Parlour. While working away we found out that several people helped out Thursday and volunteers also managed to get the Wedding garden cleaned up including getting the grasses cut back. Already a good start to the season. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). We would love to share them. Don't See It Here. Volunteer Update from Alan R Hickman. Things to do in August. Bougen Nurseries Valley River Ltd. 
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Volunteering at Peel Teaching Garden: Perennial Plant of the Year 2013
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                                        Volunteering at Peel Teaching Garden. Botanic Gardens of Canada. January 10, 2013. Perennial Plant of the Year 2013. Part to full shade conditions. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. This perennial offers vivid highlights in shaded areas of borders, woodland gardens or naturalized areas. The variegated foliage is attractive in flower arrangements. 8216;Variegatum’ is a very easy perennial to grow and will enhance any shade area. USDA Zones 3 to 8. Photos by Steven Still/Perennial Plant Association. Taken ...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Volunteering at Peel Teaching Garden: Calling all Volunteers!!
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                                        Volunteering at Peel Teaching Garden. Botanic Gardens of Canada. April 2, 2013. Just taking a poll on whether anyone might have some time during the day this Thursday, April 4. Linda, Brian and I plan to be up at the gardens, given the promising weather forecast, and we would be grateful to anyone who can join us. There are many work options to suit all talents. If you can help Thursday, please specify morning or afternoon and we will work with your schedule insofar as possible. Don't See It Here. At las...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Volunteering at Peel Teaching Garden: Special Events
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                                        Volunteering at Peel Teaching Garden. Botanic Gardens of Canada. February 21-24, 2013. 19th Annual Successful Gardening Show, International Centre. 6900 Airport Road, Toronto, ON. Thurs February 21 to Sunday February 24,2013. Thurs, Fri&Sat 10am to 8pm, Sunday 10am to 6pm. Adults at door - $15, Seniors 65. Online $9, Seniors/Youth 9-17 - $12, Children 8 and under - Free. Http:/ www.internationalhomeandgardenshow.ca/. Have a booth at this show. February 23, 2013. Toronto Bota nical Garden. Wednesday March...
                                     
                                    
                                        
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                                        Volunteering at Peel Teaching Garden. Botanic Gardens of Canada. February 20, 2009. Taken from Eclectic Gardener @ http:/ www.teachinggarden.org/. Written by Alan Hickman. The showy red dwarf salvia ‘St John’s Fire’ is another plant which, for me at least, comes on quite slowly and last year, with a late March seeding date, they were a straggly looking bunch at planting-out time. This year, seeded a month sooner, we hope for better things. Despite the exceptions, most popular seeds are pretty easy to gro...