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September 11, 2014 | Staff Writer

Montgomery Parks Foundation Receives One Million Dollar Gift for Greenhouse at Brookside Gardens

The Montgomery Parks Foundation, an independent nonprofit organization providing fundraising and support to Montgomery Parks, has secured $1 million dollars from a private donor to help construct a new growing greenhouse at Brookside Gardens in Wheaton. The greenhouse is part of the multi-phase Master Plan adopted in 2005 that will enhance the many spectacular offerings […]

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July 12, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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Tips for Gardening with Children (Video)

Brookside Gardens share some tips for gardening with children.

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July 2, 2014 | Sonya Burke

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“Wings of Fancy” Butterfly Exhibit Canceled

Montgomery Parks officials are reminding residents that the “Wings of Fancy” live butterfly and caterpillar exhibit has been canceled this year. The popular exhibit was canceled because of construction underway at the entrance and in the parking areas of Brookside Gardens. Brookside Gardens and the Conservatory remain open during the construction, and a free summer […]

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June 21, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Organic Gardening at Brookside Gardens (Video)

Brookside Gardens’ Kathy Stevens explains organic gardening in this video: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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April 11, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Rain Barrel Workshops (Video)

Brookside Gardens’ Phil Normandy tells us about the benefits of a rain barrel and shows us an enormous one. Take a look: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming. Find out more about the upcoming,  Make and Take Rain Barrel Workshop on April 25 and 26. Read “Design […]

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April 6, 2014 | Staff Writer

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Tips to Repair Damaged Evergreens (Video)

Brookside Gardens has some gardening advice for repairing a damaged evergreen. Take a look: Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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March 15, 2014 | Staff Writer

Construction Beginning at Brookside Gardens (Videos)

Brookside Gardens is breaking ground on Phase I and II of its master plan this week in Wheaton. Here are a few things you should know: For more information, visit the Brookside Garden website.

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February 9, 2014 | Staff Writer

Green Matters Symposium Set for Feb. 28 (Video)

Brookside Gardens will hold its annual Green Matters Symposium on Feb. 28 from 8:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. Find out more in this report: For more information or to register visit BrooksideGardens.org. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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January 31, 2014 | Staff Writer

Group Tours Available at Brookside Gardens (Video)

Spring starts in January at Brookside Gardens with a global collection of plants that is sure to please your senses. Find out how you and your organization can take a tour in this report. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming. For detailed information on tours visit brooksidegardens.org.

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January 27, 2014 | Staff Writer

Tips on Caring for Poinsettias (Video)

Brookside Gardens provides tips on caring for holiday poinsettias in this video. Take a look. Visit our PEG partner County Cable Montgomery to view more of its local programming.

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