January 08, 2008

Fiskars to award gardening grants

Fiskars Garden & Outdoor Living has launched Project Orange Thumb, a grant program designed to encourage community gardening.

Ten grants will be awarded to community organizations, schools, gardening clubs and other groups. Recipients will receive up to $1,500 in garden tools and $800 for plants.

Application deadline is Feb. 15. Winners will be announced March 15. Complete details are available here.

-- Sarah

Jan 8, 2008 8:06:28 AM | Gardening

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