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</strong>By Robert and Hoberley Schuler</p>
<p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/2011-march-gardening-activities" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:8:"category";s:21:"Garden Patch Pointers";s:7:"pubdate";s:31:"Wed, 23 Feb 2011 16:20:11 +0000";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:7:"creator";s:14:"Robert.Schuler";}s:4:"guid";s:39:"502 at http://californiagardenclubs.com";s:7:"summary";s:202:"<p><strong>GARDEN PATCH POINTERS<br />
</strong>By Robert and Hoberley Schuler</p>
<p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/2011-march-gardening-activities" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1298478011;}i:1;a:9:{s:5:"title";s:42:"Chives, Lovage, Borage and French Tarragon";s:4:"link";s:81:"http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/chives-lovage-borage-and-french-tarragon";s:11:"description";s:355:"<p><strong>GARDEN PATCH POINTERS</strong></p>
<p><span style="color: #336600"><strong>Q: Thank you for the articles on herbs. What can you tell me about other garden herbs?</strong></span> George Springer, San Louis Obispo</p>
<p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/chives-lovage-borage-and-french-tarragon" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:8:"category";s:21:"Garden Patch Pointers";s:7:"pubdate";s:31:"Tue, 15 Feb 2011 00:15:59 +0000";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:7:"creator";s:14:"Robert.Schuler";}s:4:"guid";s:39:"501 at http://californiagardenclubs.com";s:7:"summary";s:355:"<p><strong>GARDEN PATCH POINTERS</strong></p>
<p><span style="color: #336600"><strong>Q: Thank you for the articles on herbs. What can you tell me about other garden herbs?</strong></span> George Springer, San Louis Obispo</p>
<p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/chives-lovage-borage-and-french-tarragon" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1297728959;}i:2;a:9:{s:5:"title";s:18:"Easy Grants Update";s:4:"link";s:59:"http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/easy-grants-update";s:11:"description";s:701:"<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><span style="font-size: 20px"><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color: #245750"><strong><img alt="" _cke_saved_src="https://staticapp.icpsc.com/icp/loadimage.php/mogile/581788/4a36fc78a840e7e98373e1dad03284ec/image/jpeg" data-icontact-resized-width="320" data-icontact-width-flexible="320" style="width: 320px; float: left; height: 154px" src="https://staticapp.icpsc.com/icp/loadimage.php/mogile/581788/4a36fc78a840e7e98373e1dad03284ec/image/jpeg" /><font face="">Update on Easy Grants Program</font></strong></span></span></span></p>
<p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/easy-grants-update" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:8:"category";s:11:"easy grants";s:7:"pubdate";s:31:"Sat, 12 Feb 2011 02:27:46 +0000";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:7:"creator";s:9:"PatClayes";}s:4:"guid";s:39:"500 at http://californiagardenclubs.com";s:7:"summary";s:701:"<p>&nbsp;</p>
<p><span style="font-size: 20px"><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color: #245750"><strong><img alt="" _cke_saved_src="https://staticapp.icpsc.com/icp/loadimage.php/mogile/581788/4a36fc78a840e7e98373e1dad03284ec/image/jpeg" data-icontact-resized-width="320" data-icontact-width-flexible="320" style="width: 320px; float: left; height: 154px" src="https://staticapp.icpsc.com/icp/loadimage.php/mogile/581788/4a36fc78a840e7e98373e1dad03284ec/image/jpeg" /><font face="">Update on Easy Grants Program</font></strong></span></span></span></p>
<p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/easy-grants-update" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1297477666;}i:3;a:9:{s:5:"title";s:31:"2011 FEBRUARY GARDEN ACTIVITIES";s:4:"link";s:72:"http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/2011-february-garden-activities";s:11:"description";s:307:"<p><strong>GARDEN PATCH POINTERS<br />
</strong>By Hoberley and Robert H. Schuler</p>
<p><span style="font-size: larger"><strong>2011 FEBRUARY GARDEN ACTIVITIES<br />
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<p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/2011-february-garden-activities" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:8:"category";s:21:"Garden Patch Pointers";s:7:"pubdate";s:31:"Tue, 01 Feb 2011 03:57:18 +0000";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:7:"creator";s:14:"Robert.Schuler";}s:4:"guid";s:39:"498 at http://californiagardenclubs.com";s:7:"summary";s:307:"<p><strong>GARDEN PATCH POINTERS<br />
</strong>By Hoberley and Robert H. Schuler</p>
<p><span style="font-size: larger"><strong>2011 FEBRUARY GARDEN ACTIVITIES<br />
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<p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/2011-february-garden-activities" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1296532638;}i:4;a:9:{s:5:"title";s:46:"Landscape Design School -- Series 24, Course 3";s:4:"link";s:83:"http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/landscape-design-school-series-24-course-3";s:11:"description";s:503:"<p><em><span style="font-size: x-large; "><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 0); "><strong><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; ">Landscape Design Study School</span></strong></span></span></em><span style="font-size: x-large; "><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 0); "><strong><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; ">&nbsp;-- Course 3</span></strong></span></span></p>
<p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/landscape-design-school-series-24-course-3" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:8:"category";s:110:"Landacape Design Study ProgramLandscape Design ConsultantLandscape Design CouncilLandscape Design Study School";s:7:"pubdate";s:31:"Mon, 31 Jan 2011 20:51:10 +0000";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:7:"creator";s:13:"alexis.slafer";}s:4:"guid";s:39:"497 at http://californiagardenclubs.com";s:7:"summary";s:503:"<p><em><span style="font-size: x-large; "><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 0); "><strong><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; ">Landscape Design Study School</span></strong></span></span></em><span style="font-size: x-large; "><span style="color: rgb(0, 51, 0); "><strong><span style="font-family: 'Comic Sans MS'; ">&nbsp;-- Course 3</span></strong></span></span></p>
<p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/landscape-design-school-series-24-course-3" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1296507070;}i:5;a:9:{s:5:"title";s:31:"Update on "Easy Grants" Program";s:4:"link";s:67:"http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/update-easy-grants-program";s:11:"description";s:727:"<p>Please note that&nbsp;<strong>Arbor Day Grants, </strong><strong>Education </strong>and<strong> Youth Grants</strong> have received more applications than there is money (the funds for these&nbsp;three grants&nbsp;have now been depleted and are no longer available).&nbsp; &nbsp;All other types of &quot;Easy Grants&quot; remain available.&nbsp; Remember, it is &quot;first come, first served,&quot; and a general listing of expenses involved as requested on the application form&nbsp;(in addition to description of the project or event) must be included.&nbsp; Any questions, contact <a href="mai</p>
</a></p><p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/update-easy-grants-program" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:8:"category";s:17:"easy grantsUpdate";s:7:"pubdate";s:31:"Sat, 29 Jan 2011 01:19:43 +0000";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:7:"creator";s:9:"PatClayes";}s:4:"guid";s:39:"495 at http://californiagardenclubs.com";s:7:"summary";s:727:"<p>Please note that&nbsp;<strong>Arbor Day Grants, </strong><strong>Education </strong>and<strong> Youth Grants</strong> have received more applications than there is money (the funds for these&nbsp;three grants&nbsp;have now been depleted and are no longer available).&nbsp; &nbsp;All other types of &quot;Easy Grants&quot; remain available.&nbsp; Remember, it is &quot;first come, first served,&quot; and a general listing of expenses involved as requested on the application form&nbsp;(in addition to description of the project or event) must be included.&nbsp; Any questions, contact <a href="mai</p>
</a></p><p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/update-easy-grants-program" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1296263983;}i:6;a:9:{s:5:"title";s:58:"2011 Convention Exhibit Application Form for CGCI Chairmen";s:4:"link";s:95:"http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/2011-convention-exhibit-application-form-cgci-chairmen";s:11:"description";s:747:"<p>The 2011 Convention Exhibit Application form has been posted (see blue box for &quot;Board Members - Next Meeting&quot; and will also be distributed at the Chairman's Forum on February 5, 2011 when we meet at 10:00 a.m.&nbsp; All CGCI Chairmen are encouraged to have an exhibit on display for their chairmanship in the Exhibit Room.&nbsp; Handouts are also helpful as this is when club presidents, delegates and garden club members have the opportunity to learn about all the wonderful things you do!&nbsp; President Maryanne Lucas will speak in more detail as to her vision and your role in the 2</p>
<p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/2011-convention-exhibit-application-form-cgci-chairmen" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:8:"category";s:13:"Chairmen News";s:7:"pubdate";s:31:"Thu, 20 Jan 2011 21:21:45 +0000";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:7:"creator";s:10:"Julie.West";}s:4:"guid";s:39:"481 at http://californiagardenclubs.com";s:7:"summary";s:747:"<p>The 2011 Convention Exhibit Application form has been posted (see blue box for &quot;Board Members - Next Meeting&quot; and will also be distributed at the Chairman's Forum on February 5, 2011 when we meet at 10:00 a.m.&nbsp; All CGCI Chairmen are encouraged to have an exhibit on display for their chairmanship in the Exhibit Room.&nbsp; Handouts are also helpful as this is when club presidents, delegates and garden club members have the opportunity to learn about all the wonderful things you do!&nbsp; President Maryanne Lucas will speak in more detail as to her vision and your role in the 2</p>
<p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/2011-convention-exhibit-application-form-cgci-chairmen" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1295558505;}i:7;a:9:{s:5:"title";s:47:"February Mary, Mary, How Does Your Garden Grow?";s:4:"link";s:85:"http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/february-mary-mary-how-does-your-garden-grow";s:11:"description";s:257:"<p><span style="font-size: larger"><strong>Mary, Mary, How Does Your Garden Grow? <br />
</strong></span>by Mary Crowell</p>
<p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/february-mary-mary-how-does-your-garden-grow" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:8:"category";s:9:"Mary Mary";s:7:"pubdate";s:31:"Sat, 15 Jan 2011 19:48:32 +0000";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:7:"creator";s:12:"Mary.Crowell";}s:4:"guid";s:39:"479 at http://californiagardenclubs.com";s:7:"summary";s:257:"<p><span style="font-size: larger"><strong>Mary, Mary, How Does Your Garden Grow? <br />
</strong></span>by Mary Crowell</p>
<p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/february-mary-mary-how-does-your-garden-grow" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1295120912;}i:8;a:9:{s:5:"title";s:48:"Potted Chrysanthemums, Perennial Phlox and Grass";s:4:"link";s:88:"http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/potted-chrysanthemums-perennial-phlox-and-grass";s:11:"description";s:347:"<p><strong>GARDEN PATCH POINTERS<br />
</strong>by Master Gardeners Robert and Hoberley Schuler</p>
<p><span style="font-size: larger"><strong>Potted Chrysanthemums, Perennial Phlox and Grass</strong></span></p>
<p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/potted-chrysanthemums-perennial-phlox-and-grass" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:8:"category";s:21:"Garden Patch Pointers";s:7:"pubdate";s:31:"Tue, 11 Jan 2011 20:01:07 +0000";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:7:"creator";s:14:"Robert.Schuler";}s:4:"guid";s:39:"478 at http://californiagardenclubs.com";s:7:"summary";s:347:"<p><strong>GARDEN PATCH POINTERS<br />
</strong>by Master Gardeners Robert and Hoberley Schuler</p>
<p><span style="font-size: larger"><strong>Potted Chrysanthemums, Perennial Phlox and Grass</strong></span></p>
<p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/potted-chrysanthemums-perennial-phlox-and-grass" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:14:"date_timestamp";i:1294776067;}i:9;a:9:{s:5:"title";s:41:"Two Days Remain to Apply for Final Awards";s:4:"link";s:75:"http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/two-days-remain-apply-final-awards";s:11:"description";s:727:"<p><strong>January 10, 2011</strong> is the date for&nbsp;your club/district&nbsp;final awards to be postmarked.&nbsp; Any questions about these awards, please see the <a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/awards-program">CGCI website</a> or contact the CGCI Awards Chairman <a href="mailto:nleelo@aol.com">Nancy Lee Loesch</a> via <a href="mailto:nleelo@aol.com">email</a> or telephone (702-407-7128) or cell (949-632-6983).&nbsp; I would suggest the 702 number.&nbsp; Many have been contacting <a href="mailto:patclayes@aol.com">me as 2nd VP - Communications</a>&nbsp;(and note that, de</p>
<p><a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/two-days-remain-apply-final-awards" target="_blank">read more</a></p>";s:8:"category";s:6:"Awards";s:7:"pubdate";s:31:"Sun, 09 Jan 2011 06:04:57 +0000";s:2:"dc";a:1:{s:7:"creator";s:9:"PatClayes";}s:4:"guid";s:39:"477 at http://californiagardenclubs.com";s:7:"summary";s:727:"<p><strong>January 10, 2011</strong> is the date for&nbsp;your club/district&nbsp;final awards to be postmarked.&nbsp; Any questions about these awards, please see the <a href="http://californiagardenclubs.com/content/awards-program">CGCI website</a> or contact the CGCI Awards Chairman <a href="mailto:nleelo@aol.com">Nancy Lee Loesch</a> via <a href="mailto:nleelo@aol.com">email</a> or telephone (702-407-7128) or cell (949-632-6983).&nbsp; I would suggest the 702 number.&nbsp; Many have been contacting <a href="mailto:patclayes@aol.com">me as 2nd VP - Communications</a>&nbsp;(and note that, de</p>
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