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SUMMARY:Thomas Jefferson: Advocate for Native Plants
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DTSTAMP:20260416T230000Z
DTSTART:20260624T220000Z
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LOCATION:Peters Township Public Library, 616 E. McMurray Rd, McMurray, PA 
 15317, United States
ROOM: Multi-Purpose Room
DESCRIPTION:Thomas Jefferson: Founding Father, Third US President, and nat
 ive plant aficionado. Come learn about his work to preserve natural beauty
  and plants in this program with Dr. Candy DeBerry.Candy DeBerry, Ph.D., i
 s LeMoyne Professor of Biology, Director of the Biochemistry program, and 
 Coordinator of Science Internships at Washington & Jefferson College (
 W&J) in Washington, Pennsylvania. On her small suburban property, Chic
 kadee Cottage Microfarm, she grows a variety of blue-ribbon-winning vegeta
 bles, including heirloom tomatoes, peppers, onions, garlic, sweet potatoes
 , and winter squash, and keeps a small flock of chickens. Her property is 
 certified as wildlife habitat by the National Wildlife Federation, the Aud
 ubon Society of Pennsylvania, and Wild Ones.
URL:https://events.ptlibrary.org/event/thomas-jefferson-advocate-native-pl
 ants-43533
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