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Gardener Jim Daigle moves a hosta that was receiving too much sun in one of the many gardens at his home in Plainfield, N.H., on July 11, 2018. (Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Plainfield Gardener Revels in Peace and Quiet, and Hostas

by Nicola Smith Valley News CorrespondentJuly 18, 2018

Fred Crowley, of Norwich, Vt., plants day lilies along the edge of his new home off Route 5, on Friday, July 6, 2018. Crowley marked off a section to not be mowed to enable the wildflowers to grow up, feeling it looked better that way, and plans to put in more grasses and rugosa roses. "Some people like golf, but I just like gardening," Crowley said. (Valley News - August Frank) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Tending the Garden

by Staff Report July 10, 2018

Polly Gould, of Lebanon, N.H., rakes soil as volunteers help carry a new flower bed at the Canillas Community Garden in Lebanon on April 5, 2018. Since the garden opened ten years ago, this was the first time volunteers replaced several of the rotted wooden frames. (Valley News - Carly Geraci) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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In With the New

by Staff Report April 6, 2018

Samantha Vivian makes a bouquet with her husband, Elliot Vivian, both of Windsor, Vt., for a relative who recently had heart surgery on Sunday, Aug. 27, 2017, at a flower stand on Route 12A in Plainfield, N.H. "We have been coming here for a couple years," Samantha Vivian said. "There's a nice variety." (Valley News - Charles Hatcher) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Fresh Picks

by Staff Report August 31, 2017

Ellen Haun, of Hartford, Vt., prunes back aromatic aster in the nursery of Henderson's Tree & Garden Services in Hartford on Monday, July 17, 2017. "It's a living sculpture," Haun said about gardening. "It's fun to move things and change things." (Valley News - Charles Hatcher) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Snip, Snip

by Staff Report July 18, 2017

With his daughter Athena in tow Brian Stroffolino plants arugula seeds at his farm in Hartland, Vt., on May 12, 2017. (Valley News - Jennifer Hauck) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Hartland-Based Seed-Saving Catalog to Change Hands

by EmmaJean Holley Valley News Staff WriterMay 17, 2017

Food Notes: Classes Teach Cheese, Yogurt Making

by Nora Doyle-Burr Valley News Staff WriterApril 4, 2017

Seeds and guides prepared for a seed sowing workshop at Spring Ledge Farm on Saturday, April 1, 2017, in New London, N.H. (Valley News - Jovelle Tamayo) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Spring’s Greenhouse Effect

by Nora Doyle-Burr Valley News Staff WriterApril 4, 2017

Geum triflorum, also known as Prairie Smoke, is a native wildflower that blooms in the spring and can be found on the Cornell Waterfowl Production Area in the Kulm Wetland Management District, North Dakota. (U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service - Krista Lundgren)

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A Flowering Plant That Blooms Like a Cloud of Pink Smoke

by Liz Krieg For the Valley NewsAugust 30, 2016

Corinth, Vt., resident Monty Sweet wipes hair and sweat from his brow while walking back toward his truck after unloading above-ground pool pieces from a trailer in a corner his property with the help of his girlfriend’s daughter Tiffani Paye on Monday, Aug. 22, 2016. (Valley News - Mac Snyder) Copyright Valley News. May not be reprinted or used online without permission. Send requests to permission@vnews.com.

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Hot Day’s Work

by Staff Report August 24, 2016