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From Mug to Masterpiece: Create and Cultivate 2025

Last Wednesday, the Office of Sustainability joined the Auburn University Libraries at their Innovation & Research Commons (I&RC) to host a one-of-a-kind sustainable crafting experience. As a part of the I&RC’s MiniMake series, attendees were encouraged to bring their own mugs and transform them into cute and functional planters. Create…
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September 29, 2025
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Create and Cultivate

Join the Office of Sustainability and the Auburn University Libraries for a night of sustainable crafting and horticulture! Bring an old ceramic mug to the RBD Library Innovation & Research Commons and leave with an upcycled planter complete with its own greenery! We will have basil, oregano, catnip, and pothos…
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September 3, 2025
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The Market at Ag Heritage Park

Join the College of Agriculture this summer for The Market at Ag Heritage Park! The Market will occur every Thursday from May 22 to August 14 this year from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM. The Market features area vendors offering fresh, locally grown fruits and vegetables, herbs, ornamental plants and…
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March 31, 2025
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Davis Arboretum Second Tuesday Tours

Experience the Davis Arboretum like never before! Make plans to attend our new "Second Tuesday Garden Tours" beginning Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at 12:00 PM! Grab your friends and colleagues and meet us at the Arboretum pavilion for a delightful midday stroll through our beautiful garden as you learn about…
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February 3, 2025

AAES Plant Sale

Join Alabama Agricultural Experiment Station (AAES) for a plant sale at Auburn University's Plant Science Research Center! Their plants will include native perennials, trees, shrubs, tropical house plants, and more! The sale will be located on Woodfield Dr. between the Gouge Performing Arts Center and Donahue Drive.
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October 14, 2024

Invasive Plant Removal

The City of Auburn invites volunteers to help remove invasive plant species along the Charlotte and Curtis Ward Bike Trail adjacent to Shell Toomer Parkway. Volunteers will work alongside trained staff and Auburn Tree Commission members to learn to identify and properly remove common invasive plants such as privet, elaeagnus,…
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October 13, 2022

Invasive Plant Removal

The City of Auburn invites volunteers to help remove invasive plant species along the Charlotte and Curtis Ward Bike Trail adjacent to Shell Toomer Parkway. Volunteers will work alongside trained staff and Auburn Tree Commission members to learn to identify and properly remove common invasive plants such as privet, elaeagnus,…
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October 13, 2022

Native Azalea Fundraiser

If you are looking for native azaleas, here's the place!! LCMGA Native Azalea Sale April 2, 2022 8 AM to Noon (or until all plants are sold) Location - Corner of Glenn and E. University Ave Native Azaleas will be available in 3-gal. and 1-gal. sizes; for $24 and $12,…
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March 25, 2022
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Sustainability in the Landscape

Post contributed by Dr. Amy N. Wright, Interim Associate Dean for Instruction, College of Agriculture & Harry G. Ponder Professor, Department of Horticulture  We hear the phrase “sustainable landscape” used frequently but not often accompanied by a description of what makes a landscape in fact sustainable. So, what is a…
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March 30, 2017