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Date: May 12, 2012; 9 am to 4 pm.
Event: Herb Day 2012
Location: College of the Rockies, Creston, BC
Admission: $25 for the full day
Description: Join the Greenheart Herbal Society and the College of the Rockies as they celebrate Herb Day 2012. This year they join herbal organizations throughout the world in celebrating the International Herb of the Year - The Rose. There will be lectures, workshops, a tea room, and herb-related sales.

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April 19, 2012

Why buy your kids an iPad when you can buy them a brightly coloured watering can? This article on the Vancouver Sun website takes a look at the growing interest in gardening amongst children and what parents can do to encourage it. But seriously, I have a bright pink watering can on my porch and I have yet to meet anyone under five who isn't magnetically attracted to it. Sometimes encouragement really is that easy.

April 7, 2012

For a long time scientists have known that plants share a symbiotic relationship with mycorrhizal fungus, but until now, they haven't been quite sure how that relationship worked. This article on the Nature website takes a look at the signalling pathways that allow this symbiosis to occur.

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