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Community Earth Day Celebration

Posted on May 1, 2022 by Green Farmacy Garden

Fairy and Gnome house construction was a highlight of the day! Friends of the Garden Julie and Zosia Biedrzycki guided families to source abundant, regenerative, and/ or dead materials from the site to craft and decorate their structures. Unfortunately we … Continue reading →

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UPDATE: Position Filled [re: Gardener Wanted!]

Posted on October 27, 2021 by Green Farmacy Garden

UPDATE: THIS POSITION HAS BEEN FILLED – THANKS FOR YOUR INTEREST. Please visit Work With Us! or Volunteering for current opportunities to work in the Garden. ———————————————————————————————————————- The Green Farmacy Garden is seeking a part-time gardener to join our team! … Continue reading →

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Community Day Rescheduled

Posted on October 15, 2021 by Green Farmacy Garden

Thunderstorms tend to drop considerable debris from trees in the garden and woods. In the interest of safety and enjoyment, we’ve pushed back the Community Day planned for tomorrow to the Rain Date of October 30, due to expected afternoon … Continue reading →

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Our Events are Back on Track!

Posted on October 7, 2021 by Green Farmacy Garden

After a transitional period in which we were unable to host visitors, our Events Calendar is full to brimming again for the month of October, and we’re thrilled to welcome our community back to enjoy and share the garden’s message … Continue reading →

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Plant Gorgeosity

Posted on September 1, 2021 by Green Farmacy Garden

We’ve had a number of species blooming this season that have skipped a season or more, and are delighted to welcome the community back to enjoy their exuberance in a few short weeks, when we host the season’s first Community … Continue reading →

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Sold Out: CICADAFEST May 22, 2021

Posted on May 15, 2021 by Green Farmacy Garden

No ticket sales at the door. The Green Farmacy Garden is hosting CICADAFEST on May 22, 2021. Two mini-tours of Dr. James Duke’s famous medicinal herb garden will be offered to attendees during event hours; local musicians will perform; and … Continue reading →

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Farewell to Peggy Duke

Posted on April 21, 2021 by Green Farmacy Garden

Peggy Duke, “botanical illustrator par excellence,” peacefully found her way to the Green Garden above on April 1, 2021. Below is the beautiful obituary that her daughter Celia and friend Andrea wrote. I will deeply miss Peggy’s stories, happy hours, … Continue reading →

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Ephemeral Woodland Spring Song

Posted on April 17, 2021 by Green Farmacy Garden

The native blooms of the woodland❁ The symphony of spring peepers has given way to the bellowing of wood frogs & trilling of tree frogs.🐸 The birdsong orchestra is in full sing, greeting the day in joyous revelry & gratefulness … Continue reading →

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Spring Things in the Garden

Posted on April 15, 2021 by Green Farmacy Garden

a photo gallery of the garden early spring Dandelion? No, Tussilago farfara : coltsfoot Prunus pendula : weeping cherry Anemone blanda : Grecian windflower Anemone nemarosa : wood anemone

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Maiden of Spring

Posted on April 8, 2021 by Green Farmacy Garden

  As the sunlight slowly lengthens & the weather gets warmer, herb-y eyes are attentive for the spotting of this juicy, verdant little herb. As the freezing temperatures fade & the birdsong intensifies, the lovely maiden of spring starts offering … Continue reading →

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