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Horticultural
experience gained in Germany
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From September 1987 till the present
This publication
had a major influence on my thinking towards urban
nature
conservation and the protection of the natural environment
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Natural
pond planted exclusively to local aquatic plants and surrounds that I
designed and built in the garden of the house where I lived in
Wilhelmshaven, from where I conducted my horticultural business
between December 2001 until November 2004
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During my long and
ongoing association with Germany I have gained
considerable knowledge and experience in the following areas
Hydroculture
Ponds and wetlands
Floriculture and floristry
Environmental protection
Urban nature conservation
Management of cool season grasses
Green roof
construction
The Horticultural
Research Station Bad Zwischenahn Research into mainly
Rhodedendrons,
Conifers, Erica and Caluna as well
as pot plants is undertaken in addition horticultural training takes
place.
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mein schöner garten
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In addition
to the above I greatly increased my general horticultural knowledge and
expertise of Gardening in Europe in particular in the field of
temperate plants in particular bulbs.
During this
entire period up until today I have subscribed to the most read and
respected German Gardening
magazine mein schöner Garten
Europe's biggest circulation
gardening magazine from which I have learned a great deal about
horticulture, landscaping
and gardening in Germany.
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