{"id":9687,"date":"2018-10-19T13:42:16","date_gmt":"2018-10-19T17:42:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/?p=9687"},"modified":"2018-10-19T13:00:08","modified_gmt":"2018-10-19T17:00:08","slug":"garden-mentor-at-go-green-needham-expo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/2018\/10\/garden-mentor-at-go-green-needham-expo\/","title":{"rendered":"Garden Mentor at GO GREEN Needham Expo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The GO GREEN Needham Expo on Saturday, November 10 from 10am to 4pm at Needham Town Hall will educate the public about the many environmental and economic benefits of sustainable landscaping<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To see a full list of participants, click <\/span><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/go-green-needham-expo-2018\/\"><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/i><\/a><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/i> <i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Hope to see you there!<\/span><\/i><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Do you read garden magazines and wonder, &#8220;How can I do that in my garden?&#8221; Would you like to improve your existing landscape without starting from scratch? Do you suffer from &#8220;horticultural overload&#8221; at the garden center? Are you concerned about the use of chemicals in your landscape? Would you like to work less and enjoy your garden more?<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">If you answered\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">YES<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0to any of these questions, <\/span><b>Garden Mentor<\/b><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> can h<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">elp!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-20-at-2.46.53-PM.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-9310 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-20-at-2.46.53-PM-300x51.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"51\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-20-at-2.46.53-PM-300x51.png 300w, https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/Screen-Shot-2018-09-20-at-2.46.53-PM.png 453w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Who is <b>Garden Mentor?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">A former business attorney Joanne Neale started Garden Mentor in 2000 in response to what she perceived as a service gap in the landscape industry. Since then, she has worked with over 600 clients in the Boston \/ Metrowest area. She was a speaker at the 2017 Boston Flower and Garden Show, and her business has been featured in the\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Needham Times<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Boston Globe<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The Improper Bostonian<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">, and on WHDH TV\u2019s\u00a0<\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Channel 7 On Assignment<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b><a href=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/species-tulip-Turkestanica-200x300.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-9688 alignright\" src=\"https:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/10\/species-tulip-Turkestanica-200x300-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"227\" height=\"342\" \/><\/a>What services does Garden Mentor offer?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Garden Mentor\u2019s services include landscape design, consultation, and personal plant shopping for busy homeowners, all with an emphasis on low maintenance and sustainable, environmentally responsible gardening practices. Joanne provides a highly personalized, flexible and affordable service which bridges the gap between the landscape architects and landscape maintenance services you may be familiar with.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Who can benefit from Garden Mentor?<\/b><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Whether you are an enthusiastic gardener or an enthusiastic observer of gardens, Joanne Neale will collaborate with you to create an outdoor environment that suits your lifestyle, tastes and budget \u2013 a landscape you can enjoy as it changes with the seasons.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>Come learn about the flexible and open-ended services Joanne Neale offers to meet the individual needs of each client by visiting Garden Mentor the GO GREEN Needham Expo.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">*****<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">To learn more about the GO Green Needham Expo, visit <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.greenneedham.org\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.greenneedham.org<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">,<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> or follow us on Facebook at <\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/greenneedham\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">www.facebook.com\/greenneedham\/<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The GO GREEN Needham Expo on Saturday, November 10 from 10am to 4pm at Needham Town Hall will educate the public about the many environmental and economic benefits of sustainable landscaping. 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