REposting from DC Urban Gardeners
DC ROOTING FORUM ROUND-UP: http://www.dc- urban-gardener- news.com/ 2009/03/rooting- dc-forum- a-huge-success. html ABOUT UPCOMING EVENTS: - March 7 free honeybee seminars at Behnkes: http://www.dc- urban-gardener- news.com/ 2009/03/free- honeybee- seminars- at-behnkes. html - March 14, free vegetable-growing seminars at Behnkes: http://www.dc- urban-gardener- news.com/ 2009/03/free- learning- events-at- behnkes.html - March 31, April 4, DC Schoolyard Greening Workshop http://www.dc- urban-gardener- news.com/ 2009/02/schoolya rd-greening- workshop. html ON-GOING PROGRAMS - DC’s Backyard-Sharing program: http://www.dc- urban-gardener- news.com/ 2009/03/sharingy ards-dc-makes- gardens-happen. html helps makes gardens happen. - Vegetable-growing garden coaching, the newest eco-career? http://www.dc- urban-gardener- news.com/ 2009/03/vegetabl egarden-coaches- the-newest- ecobusiness. html ABOUT THE GREENING OF U.S. GOVERNMENT PROPERTIES: - Local picks for White House “farmer” http://www.dc- urban-gardener- news.com/ 2009/02/local- picks-for- white-house- farmer.html - Another approach to the White House food garden - back to school: http://www.dc- urban-gardener- news.com/ 2009/02/white- house-food- garden-time- to-go-back- to-school. html - The USDA headquarters: http://www.dc- urban-gardener- news.com/ 2009/02/the- greening- .html OTHER DC-GARDEN NEWS: - Inaugural damage to the Ripley Garden: http://www.dc- urban-gardener- news.com/ 2009/02/post. html HOW TO START VEG SEEDS INDOORS - This is on the Washington Home and Garden blog, but I can’t resist a guest-post by the beloved gardening teacher Gene Sumi, now gardening educator at Homestead Gardens, previously in the same role at Behnkes: http://www.whgmag. com/648-prepare- your-garden- in-the-winter

