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About Us Press & Media 10,000 Garden Challenge

10,000 Garden Challenge

Tuesday, 31 May 2011 06:50 Written by Administrator

10,000 Garden Challenge - A New Program from AgriMissouri

We have registered most of the gardens at Nathanael Greene/Close Memorial Park in the AgriMissouri 10,000 Gardens Challenge. Have you registered yours yet? It's fun, fast and easy!

"Whether it's a home, community, church or school garden, we are challenging Missourians to get out and garden this spring. The 10,000 Garden Challenge encourages people to connect with agriculture, promotes local foods and healthy eating." Register here: 10,000 Garden Challenge
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Friends of the Garden, Inc.
PO Box 8566
Springfield, MO 65801
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The Springfield-Greene County Botanical Center
2400 S. Scenic Ave
Springfield, MO 65807

417.891.1515

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