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Vol. 13, No. 4
April 2008

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President

MG News Deadline
Arbor Day
Gardening Mistakes
Companion Planting
A Great Opportunity To Get Some Unusual Plants
Help Wanted
Volunteers Opportunities
Hints From Delilah
Upcoming Speaker's Bureau Engagements

Vol. 13, No. 3
March 2008

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From the Coordinator
MG News Deadline
Arbor Day
Volunteers Wanted
Hints From Delilah
Upcoming Speaker's Bureau Engagements
Housing Market Concerns in the Wildlife Community
Take Pride In America Seeks Nominations for Outstanding Volunteers
Fun Garden Vegetables for 2008
A Great Opportunity to Get
Some Unusual Plants
Pussy Willows
Master Gardener Blog

Vol. 13, No. 2
February 2008

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From the Coordinator
Books Wanted
Opportunities for Extension Volunteers
Building Stakeholder Relationships
Capital Day for College of Agricultural Sciences
Upcoming Events
Hints from Delilah
Green Thumb Dinner
Upcoming Speakers Bureau Events
Words to Weed Through - Walk On By
This Year's Garden Resolutions
Odds 'N Ends
Winter Wonderlands
Sweet Dreams

Vol. 13, No. 1
January 2008

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President

Save the Date
International Master Gardener Conference
Hints From Heloise
Strong Women™ = Healthier Bones
Special Peony Presentation
AAS Winners 2008
Fall at Butchart Gardens, Victoria B.C. Canada
Twas the Week After Christmas

Vol. 12, No. 10
November 2007

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President

Found in Linda’s Trick or Treat bag???
Newsletter Deadline
Hints from Delilah
Words to Weed Through - Map Quest
Scrapbookers Wanted
Garden Club Holds Greens Sale
Those Autumn Leaves
EAC Spirit Award Winner
Wreath Making Workshop

Vol. 12, No. 9
October 2007

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President

Urgent Cookbook Information
Holiday Wreaths Workshop
Newsletter Deadline
Hints from Delilah
Words to Weed Through - Hark! Who Grows There? Part II

Summer Reflections - Taking Stock
Powdery Mildew
2007 Fall Fest
Timepieces in our Plants
Volunteers Needed
What I Did On My Summer Vacation

Vol. 12, No. 8
September 2007

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President
Newsletter Deadline
Words to Weed Through
Focus on Fall Fest Plant Sale
A Favorite Plant of Mine - The American Cranberry Bush
Correction
Become a Tree Tender!
Hints from Delilah
What Type of Gardener Are You?
A Note of Appreciation
Help Wanted From Public Relations Committee
Call for Blog Articles & Pictures

Vol. 12, No. 7
July 2007

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From the Coordinator
July MG Meeting Date Changed
August Newsletter Deadline
Words to Weed Through
My Favorite Plant - Shrub Verbena & White Bishop's Lace
We have a Blog!
Wanted for Fall Festival
Need a Summer Read?
Volunteers Needed
2007 Training Schedule
4-H Summer Fair
Community Greening Award
Do You Know What's In Your Lawn?
Summer Hints from Delilah
Special Thank You….
July MG Meeting At John Heinz Wildlife Refuge
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Vol. 12, No. 6
June 2007

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From the Coordinator
July Newsletter Deadline
Words to Weed Through
Focus on Fall Fest Plant Sale
Summer Hints from Delilah
My Favorite Plant - Fringe Tree
Vermicomposting
Coffee Grounds for Gardeners
Green Thumb Dinners
Speakers Bureau Meeting

Vol. 12, No. 5
May 2007

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From the Coordinator
June Newsletter Deadline
Words to Weed Through
Gardener Cookbook Queries
Focus On Fall Fest
New Publicity Committee
Finally - An Arbor Day Without Rain
Peony Tours In May
MGs' Field Trip on June 2nd
Green Thumb Dinners
Slow Gardening
Ostrich Ferns

Vol. 12, No. 4
April 2007

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From the Coordinator
Notes From the MG President

Fun Trip to Celebrate Gourds in Lancaster County
Words to Weed Through
Home Gardeners Go To The Head of the Class
Girl Scouts learn to "Adopt a Park"
Volunteers Needed
MGs' Field Trip on June 2nd
A Great Opportunity To Get Some Unusual Plants
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Vol. 12, No. 3
March 2007

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From the Coordinator
Notes From the MG President

New Garden Website
Arbor Day is Coming
Words to Weed Through
Green Thumb Schedule
Merry Place Schedule
Focus on Fall Fest
A Great Opportunity To Get Some Unusual Plants
More Merry Place News

Vol. 12, No. 2
February 2007

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From the Coordinator
Notes From the MG President

Green Thumb Schedule
Merry Place Schedule
Garden Planning in February
Words for You to Weed Through
Send Those Recipes Now
February Board Meeting Notes. . .

Vol. 12, No. 1
January 2007

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From the Coordinator
Grant Writing Workshop
Master Gardener Cookbook
Odds 'n Ends
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Vol. 11, No. 10
November 2006

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President

Be Alert to Diseased Rhododendron

..Like Finding a Dinosaur Alive - Wollemi Pine (Wollemi nobilis)
Odds 'N Ends

Vol. 11, No. 9
October 2006

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President

Garden Contest Winners
Applause
2007 Election of Officers
Extension Master Gardeners Logo & Slogan Contest Invitation

Vol. 11, No. 8
September 2006

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President
- Important Facts To Know About Bumble Bees.
Joseph E. Meyers
Become a Tree Tender
"State News"
Odds 'n Ends
All Chairs! Rewrites due by Oct. 15
Fall Fest Frugal Gardener Sale
Volunteer Opportunities
Green Thumb Dinner

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Vol. 11, No. 7
July 2006

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President

MGs at Work
Volunteer Opportunities
Got Plants??????????

Odds & Edds
July 18 Meeting

Tree Tender Trainings

Vol. 11 No. 6
June 2006

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President

There's No Need to Release Butterflies -- They're Already Free
A few words ABOUT Pennsylvania's I.P.M.
Less-Toxic Pest Controls

Vol. 11 No. 5
May 2006

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From the Coordinator
Predacious Ground Beetle
Plant to Human: "Hands Off, Buster!"
Senior Expo
So why worry about plant SOS signals anyway?
Lending Library
Need Help
For Sale
Vol. 11 No. 4
April 2006
From the Coordinator
From the MG President - Worm Castings
Senior Expo
Bird Brain (poem)
Introducing State Master Gardener Coordinator
Up 'N Coming
Speakers Bureau Meeting
Gardening Program - Help Needed
Odds & Ends - Upcoming Events
Opportunity to get Unusual Plants
Green Thumb Dinner

Vol. 11 No. 3
March 2006

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President
Volunteer Opportunities
Dear Fellow MGs
Turfgrass Website Update
Important Notice
I Want The Unwanted…
A Great Opportunity To Get Some Unusual Plants
Master Gardener Apparel
Linvilla Orchards Flower Festival
Job Opportunities
Hazardous Waste Project
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Vol. 11 No. 2
February 2006

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President
Results from January's Pot Painting Class
Perk Up Peaked Plants Affected by Poor Indoor Care
New Volunteer Opportunity: Penn State BugMobile
Onset of Winter Can Often Bring on Squirrely Visitors to the House
Spring Bulb Forcing Update
Home Gardeners School
Spellbound

Vol. 11 No. 1
January 2006

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President
Moons That Were Named by the Indians
Second Saturdays
Forced to Save the Day (Forcing Bulbs)
Home Gardeners School
New Turfgrass Website
2006 AAS Winners (All American Selections)
Frederick Law Olmsteads Central Park
Master Gardeners Tour Central Park Trip

Vol. 10 No. 11
November 2005

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From the Coordinator
Forcing to Think Ahead - Spring Bulbs
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Vol. 10 No. 10
October 2005

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President
Desperate Houseplants
Help Wanted
Merci Beaucoup
Getting Started: Gathering Natural Fall Decorations

Vol. 10 No. 9
September 2005

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President
Loss of New Orleans Coastal Marshlands
Looking Ahead….
Lighten Up!
Need Volunteer Hours?
Talk on Mushrooms
2005 Garden Contest Winners

Vol. 10 No. 8
August 2005

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President
Cool Mojitos
Bug Wars
Calling in the Good Bugs
Ferns, the Beautiful, the Good and the Bad

Vol. 10 No. 7
July 2005

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President
Need Hours???
Fall Fest 2005 - Volunteers Needed
Easier Gardening

Vol. 10 No. 6
June 2005

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President
Penn State Consumer Hoticulture Website
Starbucks' "Grounds for Gardeners" Program
Too Many Plants??
Leaving the Leaves
Help Wanted
Green Thumb Dinners
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Vol. 10 No. 5
May 2005

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President
From the
County Extension Director
Arbor Day
Landscaping Goofs

Vol. 10 No. 4
April, 2005

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President
Upcoming Events, Workshops & Trips
Green Thumb Dinners
Odds & Ends

Vol. 10 No. 3
March, 2005

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From the Coordinator
From the MG President
Compost Tea Time
Hooray - It's Spring at last
A Great Opportunity to Get Some Unusual Plants
Home Gardeners' School Doorprize Donations
Master Gardener Training 2005
Scout Starts Bluebird Trail at Smedley

Vol. 10 No. 2
February, 2005

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From the Coordinator
Green Thumb Dinners
Artillery Fungus & Mulch
Additional Volunteer Opportunities
Gardening Exercises
Chocolate Garden

Vol. 10 No. 1
January, 2005

From the Coordinator
From the President of Master Gardeners
Connections Between Earthworms & Plant Health
AAS Winners
Dynamic Gardening
Starbucks' "Grounds for Gardeners"
Make Resolutions for the Landscape
Need Committee Chairs
MG Officers & Committees
Urban Gardening
Spring 2004
Consider Raised Bed Gardening
Beautiful Flower Gardens Begin With The Soil
Growing Sweet Potatoes
Organic Gardening for Health
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