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Tag Archives: Northeast Florida

Native Plants: Yellow Jessamine

by , Marketing Manager in Gardens

Jan

16

The evergreen, late winter-flowering vine, Yellow Jessamine (Gelsemium sempervirens) is placed at the base of…

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Native Plants: Bald Cypress

by , Marketing Manager in Gardens

Jan

09

At the four inner corners of the central boxwood hedge are placed four Bald Cypress trees familiar to…

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Native Plants: Spruce Pines

by , Marketing Manager in Gardens

Jan

02

The Spruce Pine is a North Florida resident that is found in moist forests growing as a single specimen, unlike…

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Native Plants: Dwarf Blueberries

by , Marketing Manager in Gardens

Dec

27

The Dwarf Blueberries do indeed produce edible blueberries, appreciated equally by us Homo sapiens and the many…

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One Spark Is All It Takes

by , Marketing Manager in Art, Community

Sep

28

…the arts and culture industry contributed over $66 million to Jacksonville’s economy in 2011. With the help of One Spark, this number could increase exponentially over the next few years. Imagine people traveling from across the country and around the world to come to Jacksonville. Think the World’s Fair for the 21st century, and it could be right here in little old Jacksonville.

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Looking Back to Look Forward: Museum History

by , Director of Art Education in Behind the Scenes, Community

Dec

31

On November 11, 1961, Jacksonville residents had their first look at the newly constructed Cummer Museum, built on the site of founders Arthur and Ninah Cummer’s Riverside Avenue home.

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