First batch of shrubs to be planted at Heartwood Forest
THE first batch of shrubs will be planted at the 850-acre Heartwood Forest this weekend.
St Albans & Harpenden Review,
Thu Nov 26 03:43:07 PST 2009
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Order forms available for seedling trees, shrubs
The Vernon County University Extension Center now has the order forms for seedling trees and shrubs. These seedlings, grown by the Missouri Department of Conservation, are sold to persons d...
Nevada Daily Mail,
Tue Nov 24 22:01:08 PST 2009
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Energizer Bunnies: Turning Rabbits into Green Fuel
Facing a soaring rabbit population, Sweden comes up with a novel way of heating its homes
Time Magazine,
Fri Nov 27 22:23:12 PST 2009
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Deter 'deer drama' this winter
(ARA) - Deer do some of their worst damage to your garden, landscape, trees and shrubs in winter, when other food sources are hard to come by.
Lexington Clipper-Herald,
Thu Nov 26 23:27:23 PST 2009
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British gardens at risk: Drought-resistant grasses set to drive out native plants
As temperatures rise, the heatloving grasses, trees and shrubs could take over our gardens and countryside, warns Reading University academic Alastair Culham.
Daily Mail: World News,
Thu Nov 26 20:05:24 PST 2009
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Grow Trees and Shrubs from Seed
You can grow native woody plants yourself by starting them from seed. However, seed preparation and chilling temperatures are essential for these seeds to germinate in the spring.
Bay Weekly,
Thu Nov 26 06:12:19 PST 2009
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NM researcher develops trees for dry, rural areas
A New Mexico State University researcher is using tree planting to help arid, impoverished regions in the Four Corners region and Africa.
AP via Yahoo! News,
Fri Nov 27 06:44:13 PST 2009
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Where to cut your own Christmas tree
If you're pining for an old-fashioned evergreen to decorate with colored lights and tinsel this year, head to one of Long Island's Christmas tree farms.
Newsday,
Fri Nov 27 18:38:56 PST 2009
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Think critically when you buy that house
TWO weeks ago, we ran a piece on the importance of looking at details over and above location, pricing and the reputation of the developer. The piece highlighted the importance of installin...
MalaysiaNews.net,
Fri Nov 27 18:19:11 PST 2009
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ASK A GARDENER: Time to mulch beds and borders and unhook that hose
Question: It's nearly December. Should I be doing anything to wrap up the year in the garden? Answer: Cold weather with nights consistently into the 20s should be arriving soon. That means ...
Asheville Citizen-Times,
Fri Nov 27 21:46:21 PST 2009
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In bloom at Botanica: Fizzy Lemonberry Pansy
Botanical name: Viola x wittrockiana "Fizzy Lemonberry"
The Wichita Eagle,
Fri Nov 27 22:05:04 PST 2009
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The holly green, the ivy green
Fall pruning around the gardens is reaping the makings of holiday arrangements for Botanica's volunteer floral designers.
The Wichita Eagle,
Fri Nov 27 22:05:28 PST 2009
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USA Today,
Thu Nov 26 21:25:15 PST 2009
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Fruit a good fit for S.C. gardens
I am charmed by the look of pomegranates, with their pinkish red leathery skin, crown-like calyx and gleaming juice-encapsulated seeds. They are an elegant and exotic representation of the ...
The Myrtle Beach Sun News,
Fri Nov 27 17:22:40 PST 2009
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Town Web site to highlight native plants
Flower Mound's town Web site is adding native plant information to its list of resources. The town's site, www.flower-mound.com , has begun displaying information about native plants in Flo...
Flower Mound Leader,
Fri Nov 27 22:51:20 PST 2009
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Weekend Work: Dry leaves can be piled on top of agapanthus and nerines for insulat...
What to do Mild November weather has been tempting geraniums into fresh bud in the south of the country, but you should be prepared to bundle these (and fuchsias) inside at a moment's notic...
Independent,
Fri Nov 27 16:27:40 PST 2009
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With the sweat of their brows, fathers rebuild a school courtyard
STAMFORD -- On the day after Thanksgiving, about a dozen Stamford fathers worked off their holiday calories the hard way -- by helping to rebuild a more than three-decade-old concrete court...
Stamford Advocate,
Fri Nov 27 18:06:50 PST 2009
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NM researcher develops trees for dry, rural areas
A New Mexico State University researcher is using tree planting to help arid, impoverished regions in the Four Corners region and Africa. Mick O'Neill, the superintendent of New Mexico Stat...
San Francisco Chronicle,
Fri Nov 27 07:10:09 PST 2009
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Design on a pine
Happy Thanksgiving weekend! I hope you have a thankful heart. We Americans are truly blessed. This is one of my favorite times of year as we begin to decorate for the holidays. This week I ...
The Canton Daily Ledger,
Fri Nov 27 19:49:35 PST 2009
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