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Our State Arboretum
Not content to be just a pretty show garden, UVA’s Blandy Station marries popular gardening and serious botany. PAULA STEERS BROWN goes to Clarke County, where the estate stands at the forefront of environmental education.
Aug 31, 2011 by Paula Steers Brown in Outside
Herculean Horticulture
You think your garden is a challenge? Try keeping 60,000 flowers looking good every day. Paula Steers Brown takes a behind-the-scenes look at the folks who keep Busch Gardens lush.
Jul 5, 2011 by Paula Steers Brown in Outside (1 Comments)
Pretty, Green—and Deadly
Don’t be fooled by the names: Garlic mustard and tree of heaven are among many alien plant species that threaten Virginia’s natural heritage. PAULA STEERS BROWN tells us what to look for and how to fight the invaders.
Jun 15, 2011 by Paula Steers Brown in Nature