Thava Mahadevan and the Family Farm at Penny Lane
The Farm at Penny Lane is a 40-acre therapeutic center near Pittsboro NC for people with mental illness. People …
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Dig in March 8, Raleigh, NC
Fifth Annual Community Garden and Urban Ag Summit, March 8th, 8:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Marbles Museum, Raleigh, NC Click on the image for all …
Landscape Design for Wounded Warriors
NC State University Graduate Student Amy Borsay is studying Landscape Design in Horticultural Therapy Gardens geared toward Wounded Warriors. See …
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