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Urban Orchards Project Underway

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The first of two new urban orchards, featuring fruit trees and shrubs is now a reality in Indian Orchard.  Berkshire Farm at Kennedy Farm has a dozen fruit trees, and 20 native Blueberry bushes growing in part of the Springfield … Continue reading →

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Week of July 1, 2013 – Tee Shirt Contest

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Can anyone guess the insect in the photo, found on an Elm tree on Roosevelt Avenue last week.
If you think you know the correct answer, please submit your answer online to http://goo.gl/G1izS
We will be giving away a brand new, 2013 … Continue reading →

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New Urban Orchard Trees Destroyed by Vandals

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Six, large new fruit trees that were planted as part of the TD Green Streets Urban Orchard Initiative being undertaken by the City of Springfield and Regreen Springfield, were chopped down this weekend. They were the first trees planted at … Continue reading →

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