Community Gardening & Food: Nevada County’s 2nd Annual Nursery Crawl (June 19–20) turns local nurseries into a weekend self-guided “go see for yourself” tour, with stamped cards and a prize. Rehabilitation Through Horticulture: Bulawayo’s Noah’s Ark Community Correctional Centre pairs morning devotions with gardening and vocational work as part of restoration-focused community corrections. Pollinators & Learning: Grow Hexham and Hexham Library launch “Stories from Our Patch,” blending hands-on growing with food-and-horticulture storytelling across Europe, plus summer events like International Carrot Day. Practical Garden How-To: Tree transplanting tips stress timing for less transplant shock and avoiding top pruning right after moving. Plant Picks: Nepeta (catmint) is being pitched as a lower-maintenance swap for lavender in cottage gardens. Pest & Health Watch: Ottawa-Gatineau faces a mosquito surge alongside West Nile virus concerns, with officials urging caution. Gardening for Wildlife: Alan Titchmarsh highlights berry plants like beautyberry to draw birds. Community Events: Libraries and fairs keep the momentum going, from summer reading with goats to 4-H fairs featuring gardening and food preservation.