Word: gardened
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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Hundreds of letters have poured into the White House from garden-club la dies, Sunday drivers, bird watchers, country editors, city mayors, and all manner of green-thumb lobbyists. Residents of Wayland, Mass., held an art show to dramatize the need for cleaning up the town dump. Missouri's Governor Warren Hearnes offered prizes for the best dogwood-redbud plantings in a statewide prettification program...
...Susan Wagner' late wife of New York City's mayor' she planted 40 flowering cherry trees on Park Avenue-in addition to the 44 magnolia trees she had already put there and the 400 other trees she has had planted around the city. When the U.N. garden needed a spot of color, she pro vided it with 40,000 daffodils and several hundred cherry trees...
...miles of running every week keeps his weight below 160. The father of twelve children, Internist Sheehan takes a more positive view. "Distance running is good for the heart," says the lean Sheehan, who in 1940 finished second in the I.C.4-A mile at Madison Square Garden, still manages to clock 30 miles a week. "There is some evidence that it produces an anticoagulant, keeps the blood vessels clean, lowers the blood pressure and slows the pulse." Is that why he runs the long marathon distances? Not really, says Sheehan. The truth is, "I enjoy...
...Marksdale Garden apartments. These were built on slum-cleared land by a church congregation is mostly Negro. The housing itself is mixed...
...visible in Government Center and Washington Park today. These planned projects may never rise. The tender shoots of the New Boston grow as much from external climate as internal genes. Lately hot gases have been blowing across the river from Charlestown and Cambridge onto Boston's tender urban renewal garden. William Weismantel Student, Harvard Graduate School of Design and Urban Planner (part-time) with Boston Redevelopment Authority