Media Coverage
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People typically come to Charleston for its history, dining and beaches, but in the next few years they may also be drawn to the Holy City for its forward-thinking horticultural activity. Charleston County Council has approved the Charleston Parks Conservancy's request to conserve a 3.7-acre piece of land in West Ashley through the county's Greenbelt Program. We'll be transforming the space into an urban horticultural center.
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CHARLESTON - The plan to turn nearly 3.7 acres between Magnolia Road and Sycamore Avenue into a park, community garden and headquarters for the Charleston Parks Conservancy got the support of Charleston County Council Tuesday night.
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This summer a group of dedicated Charleston Parks Conservancy volunteers are earning their H²0 Halos as they keep Charleston’s city parks watered and thriving during the sweltering summer.
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The idea of using Charleston County's half-cent sales tax to preserve rural space and build parks might not seem controversial, but County Council is finding much intrigue in the details.
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(West Ashley Patch) CHARLESTON - The plan to build a horticultural center and community garden on Sycamore Avenue took another step toward fruition Monday as the Charleston County Parks and Recreation Commission voted to recommend approving the funds needed to purchase the land for the project.
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(Moultrie News) Charleston County Council’s Urban Grant Review Committee granted requested funds to the five municipalities and one organization who presented projects on July 6.
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(West Ashley Patch) CHARLESTON - Between Magnolia Road and Sycamore Avenue sits a mostly vacant 3.69 acre parcel of land that the Charleston Parks Conservancy envisions as the home of its headquarters, a community garden and a park.
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A small project at the northern tip of Elliotborough shows how a little design flair can bear multiple fruits -- and vegetables.
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Park Week's free stargazing event highlighted in the Dollar Days column.
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The Charleston Parks Conservancy is celebrating all things parks this week with a series of free events in parks throughout the city. On Friday, the celebration comes to Daniel Island for an evening of music and stargazing at Etiwan Park.
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