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Old Lyme’s Post Office has a fresh new landscape design around its front entrance, thanks to efforts by the Duck River Garden Club (DRGC) and some other civic-minded volunteers and organizations around town. While most patrons probably don’t think they...
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Say “Mystic Seaport” and it’s only natural to think of tall ships and historic shipyards. With its collection of historic and contemporary gardens and flowerbeds, the nation’s leading maritime museum is also a destination spot for gardeners. Stephen Sisk...
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Think of Connecticut and trees, and the Charter Oak comes to mind. But time was when the giant of the forest, the mighty American chestnut, dwarfed the oaks, maples and other hardwoods. It was the 19th century first choice for buildings and barns, rail...
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Hannah Kegley is fascinated with plants. It’s something she realized as early as the first grade, when she decided to chop up a water lily for a school project and examine all of its parts. Since then, the young woman’s passion and curiosity have grown...
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Visitors to the East Lyme Community Center are enjoying a much more scenic and inviting entrance to their facility, thanks to the efforts and sweat equity of volunteers, most of them kids who participate in the East Lyme Youth Services Association (ELYSA...
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There's no excuse for not getting Mom a great plant—or two—for Mother’s Day this year. Both the Duck River Garden Club of Old Lyme and the East Lyme Garden Club are holding their annual plant sales over the weekend. The best thing about a local garden...
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Getting ready for the annual mowing ritual? Ever notice how it seems to be a vicious cycle? Apply a mix of those little white granules to the lawn in the spring and once it warms up after all of those April showers, follow the weekly ritual of cranking...
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