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NYC GROWS Garden Festival NYC Department of Parks & Recreation and NGA Where: Union Square Park New York, NY 10002 Date(s): Saturday, April 29, 2006 — Saturday, April 29, 2006 Hours: 9am - 3pm Description: This day-long celebration of gardening is the highlight event of NYC GROWS and NGA’s National Garden Month 2006. Dozens of national and regional “green” groups will help celebrate the greening of New York City through inspiring, hands-on gardening demonstrations and activities that will touch the gardener in everyone. The National Wildlife Federation’s Ranger Rick will read stories to children; American Rose Society volunteers will offer their expertise; New York City Urban Park Rangers will conduct a planting program at Union Square Park; nonprofit partner organizations and sponsors will lead how-to workshops in such areas as: gardening for improved health, making your first compost pile, planting gorgeous containers, attracting butterflies to your yard, maintaining a wildlife-friendly backyard, and protecting our environment.
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Indoors/Outdoors? Outdoors Preregistration? No Fee? No Directions from nearest major city: The Garden Festival will be located adjacent to the popular Greenmarket in Union Square between 14th and 17th Streets.
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