AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoCommunity Gardening & Events: Rock Springs’ Homestead Prairie Farm is hosting a free “Independence Day 1860” celebration on June 27, with Master Gardeners staffing an heirloom garden Q&A. Intergenerational Conservation: Bourne Valley Scouts teamed up with Salisbury Cathedral’s Guerrilla Gardeners to move wildflowers and refresh a pollinator footpath. Garden Tours: Orcas Island Garden Tour runs June 27–28, spotlighting seven landscapes that blend resilient growing with food production, herbs, and pollinator-friendly design. Heatwave Garden Safety: UK health agencies warn that extreme heat can affect both people and medicines—plus wildlife groups urge gardeners to leave fresh water out in shaded spots. Practical Plant Care in Hot Weather: Ireland’s gardening expert says water early morning (not midday) to avoid leaf water loss and fungal risk from damp overnight beds. Local Garden Culture: A care home open-week in Wendover included a community gardening afternoon with residents, WI members, and students planting planters and succulents. Gardening as Lifestyle: A Bahraini terrarium maker is turning ecosystem science into miniature glass gardens, inspired by earthworms and soil health.
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