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LOCATION:Homestead & Hammer
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=BASE64:<p>Tour the gardens at Homestead &amp; Hammer, an 1860s
\nbotanical paradise in Bellevue, Iowa, on Wednesday, April 29 at 9:30 AM.
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\n<p>
\nBeing cultivated by a botanist in the 18 and 1900's and
\nlater by fellow horticulturists, the property is flourishing with medicinal
\nherbs and plants, lush garden beds, spring ephemerals, florals, mycelium and
\nfungus galore.
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\n</p>
\n<p>
\nOwner Jessica Oye grew up in a small Amish community where
\nshe learned old traditions for homesteading. See how they have blended these
\nskills into their property and how they make these experiences available to the
\ncommunity.
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\n</p>
\n<p>
\nThe tour will last approximately one hour. Following the
\ntour, participants will have time to shop in the store on site.
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\n</p>
\n<p>
\nProgram is free and open to adults. Please note, the site does have a lot of stairs and some steep paths.&nbsp;</p>
\n<p>This is an OWLS event - open to any adult wanting to learn more about nature. OWLS events are a collaboration between Dubuque, Jackson, and Jones County Conservation.&nbsp;</p>
\n<p>Registration is required
\nto attend. Please contact Jackson County Conservation at (563) 652-3783 or
\nemail jwagner@jacksoncounty.iowa.gov
\nto register or for more information. Address and directions will be provided for
\nregistered participants. Carpooling is available.&nbsp;</p>
SUMMARY:My County Parks - Spring Garden Tour
PRIORITY:3
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