May 16, 2012
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Sunflowers

AFM SunflowerWe are kicking off the season with a Sunflower logo for our t-shirts and bags. What do you think?

We will be handing out sunflower seeds at the Memorial Day Parade. You get to “Grow ‘em and Show ‘em.” More to information about this later.

May 3, 2012
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Get the buzz on bees

Honeybees presentation, 6:30 p.m. on May 9th at the Attleboro Public Library

Tony Lulek, President of the Norfolk County Beekeepers Association

Tony Lulek, presented by the Attleboro Garden Club. Lulek is President of the Norfolk County Beekeepers Association, Director of their Beekeeping School, past president of the Holliston Garden Club and a photographer. He and his wife Diane are organic farmers, gardeners and beekeepers (with 10 hives and over one million bees).

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May 3, 2012
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Attleboro Garden Club Plant Sale

This Saturday, May 5

The Attleboro Garden Club will hold their Annual Plant Sale on the front lawn of the Attleboro Public Library from 9 am to NOON.

All proceeds benefit civic beautification projects, including the gardens at the Library, Big Read interpretive floral designs, winter holiday decorations in the upstairs Library reading rooms, the children’s garden workshop and cafe table arrangements at the Attleboro Arts Museum Flower Show, plantings at Gilbert Perry Square, trees and plants donated to Capron Park and Capron Park Zoo and educational programs open to the public.

In addition to perennials and annuals, there will be a “Garden-themed yard-sale table” and a Master Gardener available to answer your horticultural questions.

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