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Sfa Gardens Newsletter, Fall 2011, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

SFA Gardens Newsletters

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Sam Van Aken: New Edens, Shannon Egan

Schmucker Art Catalogs

Hybridized fruit trees, grafted orchids on shiny, reflective aluminum pedestals, fluorescent lights placed vertically on stands, and sheets of silver Mylar create a lush and somewhat disorienting space in contemporary artist Sam Van Aken’s most recent body of work New Edens. Van Aken makes Gettysburg College’s Schmucker Art Gallery into a kind of fantastical and futuristic winter garden. Without daylight and despite the cool fall weather of the Northeast, the dozen trees in the gallery are leafy and green, some even bearing fruit. Peach, plum, cherry, nectarine and apricot branches emerge from a single trunk and grow productively alongside their …

Propagation System Manual, Margaret Kane

Hydroponic Center

Contained in this manual you will find the required materials, assembly instructions, operation procedures and safety protocols to construct, run and maintain a hydroponic propagation system.

The Propagation System is designed to provide an environment for seeds to germinate with optimal conditions for seedling growth. The purpose of the Propagator is to create an environment that is suitable for seedlings to develop a strong root system and uprooted stem so they can be transplanted into a new system where they are able to fully develop and be harvested. This procedure introduces plants, vegetables, and fruits to a new system of …

Sfa Gardens Newsletter, Summer 2011, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

SFA Gardens Newsletters

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Sfa Gardens Newsletter, Spring 2011, Sfa Gardens, Stephen F. Austin State University

SFA Gardens Newsletters

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