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Local garden tour, gala to be held July 29
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CALEB HUNTOON Era Reporter eracalebh@gmail.com 
Jul 20, 2018
Remember thumb wars as a kid? Well this “war” is between green thumbs. On July 29 from 1 to 5 p.m., there will be a tour of nine prestigious local gar...
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Growing snap peas
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Era photo by Barb Close 
Jul 09, 2018
A snap pea emerges from its vine on a sunny Friday afternoon. Local gardens are starting to produce plenty of fruit and vegetables.
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‘Round the Square for June 7, 2018
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Jul 07, 2018
BIRD WATCHING: One of the best parts of backyard living in the warmer months is the potential for bird watching that comes with it –– and what better ...
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Chapel Ridge resident nurturing gardens, lives
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Jul 04, 2018
On any given morning, Claudia Sprague can be found in the Chapel Ridge gardens pulling weeds and pampering plants in her dirt-stained green garden glo...
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Bradford Garden Tour to return this summer
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Feb 28, 2018
Leisurely walks through flower gardens with crimson roses and purple pansies, or vegetable gardens ladened with fragrant red tomato plants and yellow ...
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Round the Square for Feb. 6
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Feb 06, 2018
GARDEN: Look out the window. In just a couple short months that snow will be melting and those bare trees will begin showing signs of new life. An art...
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Evergreen Elm takes home 28 ribbons in veggie competition
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Aug 16, 2017
SMETHPORT — For the past 20 years or so, the biodynamic gardeners of Evergreen Elm have taken home ribbons from the McKean County Fair for vegetables ...
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Bradford couple cultivates ‘Enchanted Garden’
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Jul 24, 2017
The best way to describe the first vision of Dan and Sandy O’Brien’s backyard is to compare it to Dorothy opening the door in the black and white scen...
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Commissioners hear update on Good Growing Gardens
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FRAN DE LANCEY Era Correspondent delancey401@yahoo.com 
Jul 12, 2017
SMETHPORT — The McKean County Commissioners on Tuesday received the 2016 annual report for the McKean County Good Growing Gardens, a project that has ...
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Highway garden gets a facelift for summer
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KATE DAY SAGER Era Reporter kdsager@bradfordera.com 
Jun 16, 2017
For the past several years, motorists on U.S. Route 219 in Bradford have been spoiled by the sight of a colorful roadside garden containing roses, ger...
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‘Round the Square for Jan. 31, 2017
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Jan 31, 2017
ROBIN: Rich Colosimo sent us this photo of a robin he saw in Bradford on Sunday. Rich tells us, “This little fellow was seen in the 900 block of High ...
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