DELAWARE EVENTSThe George Washington Society is hosting a talk on Monmouth, the Battle that Silenced George Washington's Critics by author Garry Wheeler Stone on Thursday, November 2 at 6 p.m. at the Ed Oliver Golf Club. 800 N. DuPont Road, Wilmington. Buffet dinner $25. RSVP KimBurdick@aol.com.F
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10/30/2017
I visited Winterthur Museum and Gardens today, searching for some fall color but found that our recent forays into the 70's and 80's are not doing it for the bright colors. I know there are scientific reasons having to do with chlorophyll, but I am a simple person, and the simple fact that it is
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10/26/2017
I noticed recently that the crop of milkweed bugs which were hatching on my Asclepias had suddenly decided to put on a show. They marched off the milkweed pods en masse to the scrolling metal trim at the top of a stake which was supposed to keep the plant from drooping.OK, I get that. A much more
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10/17/2017
October 7 was the first Saturday in October, and local historic home fans know what that means--it's Chester County Day's 77th annual house tour. (left Franklin St. home) For many years, a friend and I have been showing up the night before at the historic Chester County courthouse in
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10/08/2017
DELAWARE EVENTSOctober 7 is another First Saturday in the First State Heritage Park in Dover, Delaware. From 10-1, visit Woodburn, The Governor's House 151 King's Highway. Then walk a couple of blocks starting at 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. to the John Bell House on The Green, and visit a Civil War
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10/01/2017
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