Scrap Metal & e.Cycle

The City of Florence is holding its bi-annual residential scrap metal collection week for city residents during the week of October 22-26, 2012. For more information please contact 843.665.3236. KFB is partnering with the City to have a special e.Cycle Saturday October 27th. HDetails and Information will be released soon……for more information on e.cycle visit.Continue reading “Scrap Metal & e.Cycle”

Plant Native

You can help plant natives on Saturday, October 13 from 9:00 AM – Noon at Timrod Park in Florence.  Volunteers should meet at the large rain garden which is close to the playground.  If you have gloves and a shovel, please bring them with you if you don’t, we will have extra tools onsite.  ForContinue reading “Plant Native”

Protect Water Quality: Participate In River Sweep

YOU can help protect water quality by participating in Beach Sweep/River Sweep.  Beach Sweep/River Sweep is South Carolina’s largest one-day volunteer cleanup of its kind.  Every 3rd Saturday in September, thousands of South Carolinians clear beaches, rivers, lakes, marshes and swamps of aquatic debris.  Last year, over 3,000 dedicated volunteers removed 20 tons of litterContinue reading “Protect Water Quality: Participate In River Sweep”

Planting Seeds & The Oct 27th Downtown Cleanup

My 5yro and I spent about an hour pulling weeds (mostly crab grass) at The KFB Cultural Garden this morning. I had a great time with her as we chatted about her first week of kindergarten at Briggs and about how God created the plants that makeup the Carolina Fence Garden on S. Dargan StreetContinue reading “Planting Seeds & The Oct 27th Downtown Cleanup”

Florence Cultural Garden, a Keep Florence Beautiful Project

9/20/11 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Florence Cultural Garden, a Keep Florence Beautiful Project The Florence Cultural Garden installation on South Dargan Street in Downtown Florence is a “Carolina Fence Garden”, this is a Keep Florence Beautiful project in conjunction with the City of Florence and other local and state businesses.   A Carolina Fence Garden utilizes someContinue reading “Florence Cultural Garden, a Keep Florence Beautiful Project”