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Onondaga offers photo cave tours through October | Ozarks Living
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News & Features. Onondaga offers photo cave tours through October. Posted By George M. Freeman. July 30, 2015. LEASBURG, Mo. Some of the most beautiful sights in Missouri are underground. Onondaga Cave State Park has a program to let photographers have better access to them. Missouri is called the Cave State because it boasts of some 6,300 registered caves, most of them in the Ozarks of the southern half of the state, where karst geology is the rule. The tours are popular, and many visitors come armed wi...
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Master Naturalist orientation July 23, 28 in Springfield | Ozarks Living
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News & Features. Master Naturalist orientation July 23, 28 in Springfield. Posted By George M. Freeman. July 18, 2015. The Master Naturalist Program engages Ozarkers in the stewardship of our state’s natural resources. Orientation for upcoming Master Naturalist classes will be held on two days, July 23 and July 28, at the Missouri Department of Conservation’s Southwest Regional Office in Springfield. Master Naturalists are available as volunteers for a variety of environmental/conservation projects. ...
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Farmers Market Celebrates Kids Fest on July 25 | Ozarks Living
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News & Features. Farmers Market Celebrates Kids Fest on July 25. Posted By George M. Freeman. July 21, 2015. 8220;FMO is all about promoting a healthy, local lifestyle for all ages, and we especially want to help children get a great start, says Market Manager Klaire Howerton. The market has an entire day of kid-approved fun, including cooling off from the hot summer sun with a run through the pop-up fountains or maybe even taking in the FMO Dog Show. With face painting, balloon art, a marketplace full o...
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Get the latest on lawn care practices from four MU experts | Ozarks Living
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News & Features. Get the latest on lawn care practices from four MU experts. Posted By George M. Freeman. August 7, 2015. Harvesting sod for use in lawn applications. SPRINGFIELD, Mo. Two turf and lawn specialists with the University of Missouri Extension will conduct a lawn care workshop from 8 am to 2 pm, Tuesday, Aug. 25 at the Springfield Botanical Center, 2400 S. Scenic Avenue, Springfield. For more information or to register, contact the Greene County Extension Center at 417-881-8909 or use the opt...
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News & Features. Past Issues - 2014. Past Issues - 2013. Bike to Work Week. Biking and Hiking the Ozarks. George Freeman Urban Campfires. Hail to the Chefs. Master Gardeners in action. Master Naturalists in action. Water Quality and Cleanup. An Online Bonus Report. News with Kids in Mind. Subscribe to Ozarks Living now and save 50% off the cover price. 6 Issues only $14.95. Friends Of The Garden.
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‘Americana’ concerts benefit Kickapoo Edge Prairie Garden | Ozarks Living
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News & Features. Photo by George Freeman. Americana’ concerts benefit Kickapoo Edge Prairie Garden. Posted By George M. Freeman. August 10, 2015. Americana in the Gardens is a house concert series staged in the Japanese Stroll Garden at the Springfield Botanical Gardens, but its significance is that it will help improve the Kickapoo Edge Prairie Garden, funding improvements that include plans for a paved walkway. The evening begins at 6:30 pm Wednesday, Aug. 12. When the arts meet the parks everybody win...
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Ozarks Living | Discover a greener gardening lifestyle - Part 3
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Laura Ingalls Wilder would love the new museum on Rocky Ridge. It was one of those perfect days on an early spring Sunday afternoon that inspire people to head out somewhere, and the new $2. Federated Garden Clubs of Missouri hosted by Springfield. Springfield’s four federated garden clubs will be the hosts for the 83rd State Convention of the Federated Garden Clubs of Missouri at the Ramada. River Jam returns to the water and expands for its 19th year. New MDC book explores history of Missouri rivers.
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Historic week of openings for downtown Springfield culminate with Route 66 Festival | Ozarks Living
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News & Features. Historic week of openings for downtown Springfield culminate with Route 66 Festival. Posted By George M. Freeman. August 11, 2015. The second week of August 2015 is already proving to be a banner week for the economic revitalization of downtown Springfield. Heer’s Luxury Living on Park Central Square, formerly Heer’s Department Store, was once a landmark for shoppers. Worley referenced the City’s redevelopment plans for the 12 miles of Route 66 that run through Springfield; the Birthplac...
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Greek Festival brings fun, food and fellowship together | Ozarks Living
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News & Features. Greek Festival brings fun, food and fellowship together. Posted By George M. Freeman. August 4, 2015. Fourth-century Greek philosopher Epicurus believed it was more important to look for someone to eat with before looking for something to eat. Greek pastries crafted by some of the best cooks in the Spring area will be among the authentic foods available at the 2015 Festival at St. Thomas the Apostle Church Friday through Sunday, Sept. 11-13. The food tent will feature a menu of entrees t...
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Craft Beer Bash features local brewers, music & more on Park Central Square | Ozarks Living
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News & Features. Craft Beer Bash features local brewers, music & more on Park Central Square. Posted By George M. Freeman. July 30, 2015. Springfield Craft Beer Bash returns to Park Central Square Saturday, August 1. The event caps Craft Beer Week, SGF’s week-long craft beer celebration. It’s free to attend and there will be more than 100 beers to taste. Springfield’s trio of craft brewers Mother’s, Springfield Brewing Company and White River, will be featured. George M. Freeman. Bike to Work Week. Subsc...