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Savor the flavor of Summer Saturday, July 16, 2011 @ 8:34PMBrown’s Farm Market attracts those from near and far Grocery store tomatoes. Blemish free, glowing with promise. And fraught with the disappointment of tastelessness.
Art sprouts up around town Friday, July 15, 2011 @ 7:07AMArt Grows Here is returning to Hamilton and Wenham after the initial seed was planted in the first season in 2010. Just like a vine of ivy, the unique program has spread over a wider area in the two towns enabling more residents to revel in the outdoor art.
COMMUNITY Thursday, July 14, 2011 @ 2:12AMBirds and Bees — Planned Parenthood of Southwestern Oregon on Friday hosts The Birds & The Bees Garden Party featuring live music, activities, food and drink. 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Live music by The Whiskey Chasers, Uke Corps, and Fencepost Girls, as well as educational activities including birds from …
Commission to review new park next month Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 4:49PMPlans to transform a vacant parcel north of the Milpitas Public Library into a new city park will be brought forward for a formal review next month.
These students are also the boss Wednesday, July 13, 2011 @ 10:19AMAh, summer. The time for lounging in the heat, taking much-needed vacations, and for high school/university students to figure out what they're going to do for money over the next few months.[...]
Local Business Blooms Under the Big Top Monday, July 11, 2011 @ 2:31PMThe circus is in town and the big top show is a big deal, literally for one Houston business owner.
John Galliano: Look back in grandeur Sunday, July 10, 2011 @ 6:35PMTo say that John Galliano's magical touch was conspicuous by its absence at last week's haute couture collections would be an understatement.
International Peace Garden in Full Bloom | Video Friday, July 8, 2011 @ 7:32PMThe International Peace Garden is now in full bloom after a month of rain delays, and visitors from all over the world are arriving to soak up the scenery.
West Cumbrian gardener meets her TV hero Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 5:45PMA Cockermouth garden designer spent the day with her hero, TV gardener Diarmuid Gavin, at the English Gardening School.
Cogenra Solar Expands Into Agricultural Market With Rooftop Installation Thursday, July 7, 2011 @ 6:12AMMOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Cogenra installs 75kW roof-mounted solar cogeneration system at General Hydroponics, Inc. in Santa Rosa, delivering solar hot water and electricity to the manufacturing facility.
Milpitas recreation commission to review new park next month Wednesday, July 6, 2011 @ 5:49PMPlans to transform a vacant parcel north of the Milpitas Public Library into a new city park will be brought forward for a formal review next month.
Lilies add sparkle, fragrance to the summer garden Tuesday, July 5, 2011 @ 4:12PMThroughout history, in paintings and in Shakespeare‘s prose, the lily always has been a symbol of innocence and purity, as well as beauty. In contemporary gardens, lilies also can add a stately elegance to your designs, whether on an acred estate or in containers on a downtown balcony.Lilies start as bulbs, which make them really easy to grow. Bulbs also are a simple way to target specific color ...
Real People: Couple display patriotism, faith in flower bed Monday, July 4, 2011 @ 2:20PMJo and Nathaniel Satterfield of Burlington have a unique way of demonstrating their faith and pride. A cross and American flag composed of petunias consistently bloom outside their Burch Bridge Road home."It inspires you to know that Christ lived and died for us, and the flag reminds you...
Garden dedication honors green thumb in Liberty Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 11:11PMGarden dedication honors green thumb in Liberty By LINDA M. LINONIS linonis@vindy.com liberty
Garden Club convention July 18-20 Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 9:20PMThe Ohio Association of Garden Clubs (OAGC) will host its statewide convention July 18-20 at the Shawnee State Lodge, bringing more than 600 gardeners to the area. “There is a mammoth floral show,...
Tech camp raises money to buy books for Edwards media center Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 6:16PMIt looks like a Slinky toy, or maybe a macaroni noodle. Ainsley Jurgens isn’t sure yet, but it’s exactly the shape she wanted to make working with Google SketchUp, a web-based 3-D software tool.
Mortal Kombat - Walkthrough & Moves List Friday, July 1, 2011 @ 12:28AM* * ** *** *** ** * * * ** * * *** ** *** ** ** * * * * * * * * * * * * ** ** * * * * * * ** * * * *** * **** * *** * * * ** * *** **** * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * ** ...
Johnsonville's Altman celebrates 90th birthday Thursday, June 30, 2011 @ 6:03PMElizabeth Altman of Johnsonville (Beth as she is affectionately called) was honored on her 90th birthday when her family entertained with a delightful reception on Saturday, June 11, between the appointed hours of two and four in the afternoon. She received her guests in a floral street length dress and wore a white wrist corsage.
The Hardy Boys: Treasure on the Tracks - Walkthrough Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 8:43PMVersion 1.3 5/29/11 The Hardy Boys: Treasure on the Tracks A Walkthrough by Michael Gray AKA The Lost Gamer (ilovecartoonssomuch@yahoo.com) Copyright 2011 For a list of all my various guides, check http://the_lost_gamer.tripod.com/guides.html Table of Contents: 001. General in...
Landscaping is ongoing task for ‘project people’ Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 6:13PMGideon and Angela Dixon are self-admitted project people.
You can turn your garden into a clock Wednesday, June 29, 2011 @ 2:20AMI have been trying to find information about a Victorian clock garden, which contains plants that open and close at certain times of day. I have not been successful. All I find are gardens with a working clock mechanism and planted with something like flowering annuals showing the numbers around the edges. Can you help? I think this is an excellent idea.
Garden Walk showcases eight designs in Oak Park and River Forest Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 3:37PMEight avid gardners showed off their creations during the 18th Annual Oak Park and River Forest Garden Walk on Saturday. Master gardener Peggy Coon, who lives in the 300 block of South Humphrey Avenue in Oak Park, said she concentrates on texture and shapes of leaves for her garden. For Coon, it’s all about the “right plant, right place, right time.” “I’m a busy gardener but also a lazy gardener ...
Garden art: Beyond cute concrete critters Tuesday, June 28, 2011 @ 10:01AMA gardener trades concrete bunnies for one-of-a-kind handmade garden art.
Meet your neighbor: Waltham floral arranger Courtney Ogg-Mancuso Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 7:47AMCourtney Ogg-Mancuso is a veteran floral arranger and an active member of the Waltham Garden Club who wants to help everyone find their inner florist. She produced her first instructional DVD last year, and it’s now available as part of a kit through her website, ivyhollyfern.com . Courtney is available for floral workshops and/or demonstrations in the greater Boston area. She has created a ...
Discussions begin for community garden, trail improvements Monday, June 27, 2011 @ 1:37AMFor the last few years, Flower Mound town officials have pushed for a community garden.
Farmers’ Market Finds Saturday, June 25, 2011 @ 12:04AMEditor’s note: This is the first of a two-part series. The second part will run in the weekend issue, July 2-3.
Iowa gardeners gather in FD Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 11:50PMVisitors and guests of the Best Western Starlite Village Inn & Suites were treated to a roomful of flowers Friday when the Federated Garden Clubs of Iowa held its annual flower show in Fort Dodg.
Saturday's community calendar Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 11:20PMJUNE 25 Every Step Counts Walk 9 a.m. June 25, Skidaway Island State Park, 52 Diamond Causeway. The walk is open to all cancer patients, survivors and their loved ones. Free. There is a charge for admission to the park. For information, contact DeDe Cargill at 912-398-6554 or email everystepcounts@comcast.net . Great Target Yard Sale 7 a.m.-12 p.m. June 25, The ...
Deerfield and Lincolnshire calendar - June 24 Friday, June 24, 2011 @ 10:11PMDeadline for items for the Community Calendar is noon Wednesday two weeks before desired publication date. Send information on fund-raisers, clubs, lectures, community events, reunions and support groups to Community Calendar, Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026; fax it to (847) 486-7495; or e-mail it to jmolitor@pioneerlocal.com. There is no charge for ...
Away From Home: Flower Show, Garden Party, Tours And A Faerie Festival Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 12:06PMNewport Flower Show
Away From Home Events: Flower Show, Garden Party, Tours And A Faerie Festival Thursday, June 23, 2011 @ 11:42AMNewport Flower Show
The Flower Show of a Lifetime Wednesday, June 22, 2011 @ 8:02PMThe biggest, most spectacular, once-in-a-lifetime flower show just concluded at the Seaport World Trade Center venue in Boston.
Biltmore Estate debuts Tiffany landscapes and art Tuesday, June 21, 2011 @ 5:18AMBiltmore in nearby Asheville, N.C., will be the site of the July 1 opening of Tiffany at Biltmore, an exhibition of 45 stained glass lamps created by Louis Comfort Tiffany (1848-1933) and The Tiffany Studios. The exhibition will fill The Biltmore Legacy exhibition hall in Antler Hill Village through Oct. 23.
Explore flower design in Asheville Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 10:34AMPatsy Beyer’s Sogetsu design places garden flowers in a container made of window screen. / Special to the Citizen-Times ASHEVILLE — The Asheville Chapter of Ikebana International presents a program on ikebana flower design and Japanese culture on the fourth Tuesday of the month, February through October.
Discussions begin for community garden, trail improvements Monday, June 20, 2011 @ 1:32AMFor the last few years, Flower Mound town officials have pushed for a community garden.
Top 10 Summer Accessories Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 11:00PMOur picks for sizzling (and fun!) summer extras
Judging flower, plant shows a labor of love Sunday, June 19, 2011 @ 4:20AMBeing a judge at county and state fairs’ flower and plant shows did not come on a silver platter for Judy Picinini of Ripon.
Mill Creek MetroParks abloom in flowers at annual exhibition Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 11:57PMBy SEAN BARRON news@vindy.com YOUNGSTOWN Many people are familiar with the appealing
City homeowner wins $10,000 yard makeover Saturday, June 18, 2011 @ 2:46AM1,139 tickets for raffle set record and provide funding for programs of Keep Akron Beautiful
Secret Gardens Tour tickets on sale now for June 26 event Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 4:35PMA dozen gardens representing a mix of lush city designs, sprawling suburban and rural landscapes and formal country gardens will be featured during the 17th annual Secret Gardens Tour in and around Saratoga Springs Sunday, June 26. (see details at the bottom)
Harvest some fruit-flavored decor Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 4:35PMSummer is a time to lighten up in diet and in decor. An easy way to add pops of color is by bringing in images of summer's bounty. From the kitchen to the bedroom, choose from bold colored prints to glimmers of gold and polished silver.
Green briefs Thursday, June 16, 2011 @ 2:25PMThe art of Ikebana
Away From Home: Rose Weekend In Elizabeth Park, Festivals, Tours Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 3:34PMSales
Malaysian garden in Paignton zoo Wednesday, June 15, 2011 @ 4:15AMDevon: Somewhere in the coastal town of Paignton in Devon, a small Malaysian garden flourishes - thanks to Tourism Malaysia who has donated the majority of the award winning Malaysian garden at the Chelsea Flower Show 2011 to Paignton zoo.
Garden solutions on display Tuesday, June 14, 2011 @ 11:05PMGardeners will have a sumptuous and beautiful smorgasbord of ideas, concepts, and designs to choose from at this weekend's 16th Annual Toledo Day Nursery In Another Garden tour in Ottawa Hills.
Meredith Corporation and Delta Faucet Announce Winners of Second Annual Designers of Tomorrow Contest Monday, June 13, 2011 @ 8:00PMDemonstrating its ongoing commitment to innovation in design, Delta Faucet has partnered with Meredith Corporation, the nation's leading publisher of top-selling consumer magazines, including Better Homes & Gardens, to announce the 2011 winners of the second annual Designers of Tomorrow contest.
Asheville-area arts events abound Sunday, June 12, 2011 @ 2:00PMHear the fusion bluegrass onslaught of the DePue Brothers next weekend in Blowing Rock. “Losing My Inhibitions” by Marc Petrovic is part of the "Letter Forms" exhibit now open at Penland Gallery.
A Life With Roses Book Review Sunday, June 12, 2011 @ 12:48AMA Life with Roses by David Ruston is a fitting tribute to one of the world's leading rosarians.
Rocky Mount Garden Club holds Awards Day Saturday, June 11, 2011 @ 10:37PMThe Rocky Mount Garden Club held its annual Awards Day meeting May 26 at the DoubleTree Hotel. The tables were decorated with an array of fresh flowers that were artfully arranged by Laura O’Neal, Carol Beaudin, Mary Ann Crawford, Routh Robinson and Dawn Martin.
Redruth Saturday, June 11, 2011 @ 2:00AMIn September 1838 a storm blows up on the Indian Ocean and the Ibis, a ship carrying a consignment of convicts and indentured labourers from Calcutta to Mauritius, is caught up in the whirlwind. When the seas settle, five men have disappeared—two lascars, two convicts and one of the passengers.