{"id":1524,"date":"2008-08-14T13:19:28","date_gmt":"2008-08-14T17:19:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/v3\/?p=1524"},"modified":"2008-08-14T13:24:17","modified_gmt":"2008-08-14T17:24:17","slug":"community-enriched-by-greening-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/?p=1524","title":{"rendered":"Community enriched by greening project"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/dscf0004w.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-1525\" title=\"dscf0004w\" src=\"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/dscf0004w-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/dscf0004w-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/dscf0004w.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/dscf0017w.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1526\" title=\"dscf0017w\" src=\"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/v3\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/dscf0017w-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/dscf0017w-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/08\/dscf0017w.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Every spring, the Tyrone Women\u2019s Club, Tyrone Rotary Club and Western PA Conservancy host a garden planting extravaganza in Tyrone.<br \/>\nVolunteers from the Women\u2019s Club meet at the Burger King parking lot, and members of the Rotary Club meet in the American Legion parking lot.<br \/>\nAs with all Conservancy gardens, these are community inspired, and are planted and maintained by volunteers.<br \/>\nIt\u2019s almost a magical transformation \u2013 seemingly overnight \u2013 blooming flowers appear at key highly visible locations throughout the region \u2013 from small local intersections to huge boulevards and highway medians.<br \/>\nThis change could not take place without the thousands of volunteers across the state of Pennsylvania who help make the gardens a reality each year.<br \/>\nSince 1972, the Western Pennsylvania Conservancy has helped develop hundreds of greening projects in over 170 communities like Tyrone in 20 counties of Western Pennsylvania.<br \/>\nIn each location a dedicated group of community volunteers make the planting possible.<br \/>\nThe purpose of the gardens is to add visible and vibrant assets to communities in the region, making them more attractive places to live, work and raise families.<br \/>\nTake a walk or drive soon, and be sure to view the gardens in front of Burger King and the Tyrone American Legion, as they are both in full bloom.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Every spring, the Tyrone Women\u2019s Club, Tyrone Rotary Club and Western PA Conservancy host a garden planting extravaganza in Tyrone. Volunteers from the Women\u2019s Club meet at the Burger King parking lot, and members of the Rotary Club meet in the American Legion parking lot. As with all Conservancy gardens, these are community inspired, and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1524","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-in-the-tyrone-pennsylvania-area","category-excerpts-from-the-tyrone-daily-herald"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1524","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1524"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1524\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1524"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1524"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tyronepa.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1524"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}