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    Annuals: The Best Kinds and How to Grow Them
    • Jun 26, 2021
    • 2 min

    Annuals: The Best Kinds and How to Grow Them

    At every Board Meeting we start with a "Bailey Moment". This is from our May meeting. “The kinds I like best are the ones easiest to...
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    Celebrating Horticultural Champions
    • Mar 18, 2021
    • 1 min

    Celebrating Horticultural Champions

    LIBERTY HYDE BAILEY AWARD The American Horticultural Society’s highest award, the Liberty Hyde Bailey Award is given to an individual who...
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    The Liberty Hyde Bailey Project
    • Feb 23, 2021
    • 1 min

    The Liberty Hyde Bailey Project

    "For today’s country-lifers, naturists, gardeners, teachers and readers. The central hub and knowledge base for all things Bailey online"...
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    Planting the Wild Garden
    • Feb 15, 2021
    • 1 min

    Planting the Wild Garden

    Wendy Halperin is a local South Haven artist and educator. A few years ago she illustrated the children’s book “Planting the Wild Garden”...
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    Weed Seeds: The Test of Time
    • Jan 31, 2021
    • 1 min

    Weed Seeds: The Test of Time

    The world's longest-running experiment is buried in a secret spot in Michigan. In 1879, botanist William James Beal buried 20 bottles,...
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    General Advice by Liberty Hyde Bailey
    • Jul 5, 2020
    • 2 min

    General Advice by Liberty Hyde Bailey

    Every family can have a garden. If there is not a foot of land, there are porches or windows. Wherever there is sunlight, plants may be...
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    Museum Grounds
    • May 15, 2020
    • 1 min

    Museum Grounds

    The Bailey Museum is located on approximately one acre next to Bronson Hospital and is a city owned park.
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    The Blacksmith Barn
    • May 15, 2020
    • 1 min

    The Blacksmith Barn

    The barn that sits on the property was generously donated to The Liberty Hyde Bailey Museum by Fred and Raphella Americarelli in 1996. It...
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