| First Publication of "The Gardeners' Chronicle"
The first issue of this influential gardening journal was published, providing valuable information and advice to gardeners and horticulturists.
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1841 |
| Founding of the Royal Horticultural Society
The RHS was established in the UK to promote gardening and horticulture, and it continues to support and inspire gardeners today.
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1804 |
| Introduction of the Victory Garden Movement
During World War II, the U.S. government encouraged citizens to grow their own food through victory gardens, leading to a significant increase in home gardening.
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1940s |
| The Invention of the Modern Greenhouse
The development of glass greenhouses allowed for the year-round cultivation of plants and expanded the possibilities of gardening.
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19th Century |
| Establishment of National Gardening Week
National Gardening Week was designated to encourage the public to learn about gardening and its benefits, promoting a love of plants and nature.
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1982 |