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Friday, May 3, 2013

How Does Your Garden Grow? Plant Your Gardening Secrets on Patch

Let's grow some knowledge. Whether you dig gardens because it's your business or just because you dig gardening, share your tips by blogging on Patch.

Spring has sprung and gardening season is approaching full swing. If you have a green thumb and can distinguish an annual from a perennial, we invite you to blog on Patch. Blogging is a great way for you to share your gardening expertise with thousands of Patch readers in Northern Virginia and DC. You can post as often as you'd like, even if you have to squeeze posts in between planting, weeding and scraping that dirt from beneath your nails. You can also post photos of your prize-winning peonies or your famous tomato plants, and write about garden tours, how to grow those prize-winning roses, and how to start your own home vegetable garden. Interested? To start your own blog, go to the homepage and click "Start a Blog" to submit your …

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Carol Lewis

10:31 am on Monday, May 20, 2013

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Monday, December 10, 2012

Welcome New Bloggers: Light Year Kids

Parent advocacy group working toward improving Advanced Academic Program Centers in the county.

Today we get to welcome another new blogger to the Patch family: The Light Year Kids.  Parent Asra Nomani, who posted the group's first blog, writes: Light Year Kids is an effort to support the education of "light year kids," who are "light years" ahead of their age level academically. Our local incarnation is as: Parents for AAP Center Excellence (PACE). Traditionally known as "gifted and talented" children, it's little discussed how these kids are, in fact, "special needs" children because their academic and intellectual acumen often doesn't get addressed in mainstream classrooms.  Nomani, a former reporter for the Wall Street Journal, lives in Great Falls, Va. Her son, Shibli, 10, is in fourth grade at Great Falls Elementary School. Why…

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