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Great Escape: Gardening!

Bethesda Patch brings you ideas to make the most of your me-time.

Welcome back to the Great Escape! Each week, we’ll tell you about one great idea to give you a much deserved break, and make the most of your me-time.

As Margaret Atwood once said, "In the spring, at the end of the day, you should smell like dirt."  This week's escape, a visit to is just the thing to get you excited for spring and all of its botanical glory!  Don't know what to do with your garden?  Easy.  Join their landscape designers at the Beltway location for some fresh ideas for your home next weekend (April 2-3) from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m..  Feel free to bring in pictures of your current landscape and any ideas you might have of what you like or dislike.  These consummate and knowledgeable professionals will be sure to have ideas for out of the box, or in the planter box, gardens!  Once you've got some ideas, take advantage of American Plant's spring sale which also is happening that weekend.  Everything in the store will be 20% off.  Here's to a putting a bloom back in your garden!  

American Plant has two Bethesda locations:

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Bethesda-Chevy Chase Location

5258 River Road
Bethesda, MD 20816
301 656-3311

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Beltway Location (where the landscape designers will be)

7405 River Road
Bethesda, MD 20817
301 469-7690

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