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Secret garden needs a benefactor  -  19 Aug 2007
San Diego Union Tribune,Still, the garden doesn't have the feel of a botanical garden, where plants are arranged just so. It feels like a real rain forest, without the large

Singapore*s first garden spa, Spa Botanica  -  19 Aug 2007
eTravelBlackboard - Asia Edition,Built on the concept of a botanical garden, Spa Botanica*s 15 indoor rooms are named after local spices and its six outdoor treatment pavilions are named

Garden's latest attraction to be unveiled at festival next month  -  19 Aug 2007
Charlotte Observer,Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden will unveil its latest attraction, an educational maze for children, during the Fall Family Festival Sept. 29-30.

Tastes good to Kaua‘i visitors  -  19 Aug 2007
Lihue Garden Island,Melissa Gregory, assistant to the National Tropical Botanical Garden’s Breadfruit Institute Director Dr. Diane Ragone, was also on hand at the free ‘Ohana

BIG EVENTS FOR SEPTEMBER  -  19 Aug 2007
Chicago Tribune,1-3; St. Louis—Geishas in full flower at the Missouri Botanical Garden. (800-642-8842; www.mobot.org, click on Japanese Festival) Air Guitar World

Trowel and Glove calendar for week of Aug. 18  -  19 Aug 2007
Marin Independent-Journal,The San Francisco Botanical Garden Society, at Ninth Avenue and Lincoln Way in Golden Gate Park, offers several ongoing events.

Social Calendar  -  19 Aug 2007
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.com,Cleveland Botanical Garden, 11030 East Blvd. Proceeds benefit Cleveland Botanical Garden's Green Corps program and the North Union Farmers Market.

Gardening in a changing climate  -  19 Aug 2007
News-Leader.com,...the sooner the better, said Todd Forrest, vice president for horticulture and living collections with the New York Botanical Garden.

Today's events  -  19 Aug 2007
The Huntsville Times - al.com,Free day, Huntsville Botanical Garden, 4747 Bob Wallace Ave., 1-5 pm, sponsored by Target, 830-4447 or hsvbg.org. Huntsville Hamfest, Huntsville Amateur

Garden Calendar  -  Aug 17, 2007
Seattle Post IntelligencerONGOING Bellevue Botanical Garden: Perennials, Japanese-style garden, alpine rock garden, woodland trees and native Northwest plants in a 36-acre

CDA cancels land allotted to MINFAL for botanical garden  -  Aug 16, 2007
Daily Times,...land allotted to the Ministry of Food, Agriculture and Livestock (MINFAL) 17 years ago for the establishment of a zoo-cum-botanical garden in Bani Gala.

Garden Calendar  -  Aug 18, 2007
Contra Costa Times,Volunteers needed at San Francisco Botanical Garden -- Help in the garden bookstore, library or nursery; lead garden walks for adults or school children;

Snug Harbor, garden merger nears completion  -  Aug 17, 2007
Staten Island Advance - SILive.com,The trustees of both "parents," the Snug Harbor Cultural Center and the Staten Island Botanical Garden, have voted unanimously to merge under the new banner

Garden calendar for Aug 18  -  Aug 17, 2007
The Free Lance-Star,Flowers After 5, runs Thursdays through September, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, 1800 Lakeside Ave., Richmond. Garden is open until 9 pm and showcases the

Edmund Tijerina: Dora and Diego to explore the San Antonio ...  -  Aug 16, 2007
San Antonio Express,She and her famous cousin, Diego Marquez, are coming to the San Antonio Botanical Garden in just a couple of weeks. For those of us outside that demographic

Gardening Field Trip | NC Botanical Garden  -  Aug 15, 2007
WRAL.com,Have you ever been to The North Carolina Botanical Garden at UNC? Talk about beautiful. Between the gardens and natural areas, the plants, and gardening and

Jim Beal Jr.: Botanical Garden concert, 12-string ace among your ...  -  Aug 14, 2007
San Antonio Express,Let's just say 2007 has not been the best year for Concerts Under the Stars at San Antonio Botanical Garden. The first two concerts in the annual series,

For Riyadh, a Place to Learn About Plants  -  Aug 16, 2007
Arab News,RIYADH, 17 August 2007 — A botanical garden depicting the evolution of plant life will come up on a 1.5 million square meter site off the first checkpoint

Botanical Garden a blooming attraction  -  Aug 14, 2007
FayObserver.com,By Nomee Landis After 18 years, the Cape Fear Botanical Garden has become a destination for those who live in the Fayetteville area and for many who are

The week's best bets  -  Aug 18, 2007
St. Louis Post-Dispatch,Perks include free admission to the Missouri Botanical Garden and its Children's Garden, free admission to the "Flight City" exhibit at the Missouri

Norfolk Garden Striving To Be Green  -  Aug 15, 2007
WTKR Your NewsChannel 3,The staff at the Norfolk Botanical Garden want to set an example of what it means to be green, and we're not talking about growing plants.

Sunday Is Free Day At Botanical Garden  -  Aug 13, 2007
About - Cities & Towns,One of the happiest places in Huntsville to visit is the Huntsville Botanical Garden. If you don't have a family membership, you should take advantage of

Central Texas gardening events  -  Aug 17, 2007
Austin American-Statesman (subscription),Zilker Botanical Garden, 2220 Barton Springs Road. 444-8765, www.austingardeners.org. Austin Area Permaculture Group Classes — Aug.

Green stuff West Bay  -  Aug 15, 2007
San Francisco Chronicle,Garden stories followed by a tour for families of the botanical garden. 10:30 am Sun. Free. San Francisco Botanical Garden, Ninth Ave. at Lincoln Way,

Culture and cocktails: Attractions add drinks to draw visitors  -  Aug 16, 2007
Atlanta Journal Constitution,Amanda Dalton of Atlanta (right) takes a cool drink from Jeanne Massey during an evening event at the Atlanta Botanical Garden recently.

Hawaii: National Tropical Botanical Garden  -  Jul 30, 2007
USA TodayBy Tara Godvin, AP Writer KALAHEO, Hawaii — The National Tropical Botanical Garden offers plenty of beautiful flowers, with three sites on Kauai,

Hosta la vista, baby  -  Aug 18, 2007
Green Bay Press Gazette,Together, the two-time Green Bay Botanical Garden Walk alums have slowly chipped away at a backyard that was once grass, a row of yews and one peony.

Local Botanical Gardens host cooking class  -  Aug 16, 2007
Red and Black,..."It's very hands-on and very interactive," said class participant Connie Cottingham, special events coordinator for the State Botanical Garden.

August is time to assess garden  -  Aug 10, 2007
Arizona Republic,A greener thumb: Another way to cool off during August is to visit Desert Botanical Garden at night. It is magical. The garden conducts flashlight tours

Garden Calendar  -  Aug 10, 2007
Seattle Post IntelligencerONGOING Bellevue Botanical Garden: Perennials, Japanese-style garden, alpine rock garden, woodland trees and native Northwest plants in a 36-acre

Preserving paradise: Hawaii’s national botanical garden saves ...  -  Jul 25, 2007
Boston Herald,By AP KALAHEO, Hawaii - The National Tropical Botanical Garden offers plenty of beautiful flowers, with three sites on Kauai, Hawaii’s “Garden Isle.

Botanical Garden gets eco-library  -  Jul 24, 2007
Times of India,The library, which is one of its kind in the region, would initially consist of 200 books and 80 DVDs on flora and fauna at the Botanical Garden, Sarangpur.

Home and garden events coming up for Aug. 18  -  Aug 18, 2007
Sun-Sentinel.com,American Orchid Society Community Month: The American Orchid Society botanical garden will offer free admission on designated weeks to South Florida

New botanical center on Kauai eco-friendly  -  Aug 15, 2007
Honolulu Advertiser,By Jan TenBruggencate LAWA'I, Kaua'i — From the outside, the building under construction at the National Tropical Botanical Garden looks little different

Botanical garden to host education programs  -  Aug 11, 2007
Northwest Arkansas Times,The center is located at the Botanical Garden of the Ozarks, 4703 N. Crossover Road in Fayetteville. At 9: 30 am, Thea Daniels, owner of Rose of Sharon

Freecyclers' fun postings tell what's on, off curb  -  Aug 18, 2007
Akron Beacon Journal,Events, programs Ikebana Society Show, noon to 5 pm Sunday, Cleveland Botanical Garden, 11030 East Blvd. Free with admission ($7.50; children ages 3 to 12,

Kiku is Coming to The New York Botanical Garden; October 20 ...  -  Aug 7, 2007
American Digital Networks (press release),The flower show, Kiku: The Art of the Japanese Chrysanthemum, will be the Botanical Garden's centerpiece of a larger celebration of Japanese art, life,

A Big Stink at UC Botanical Garden  -  Aug 7, 2007
California Farmer,When UC Botanical Garden's rare titan arum, Amorphophallus titanium (corpse flower), blooms this week, the flower will both attract and repel visitors.

Garden Calendar  -  Aug 11, 2007
Contra Costa Times,Volunteers needed at San Francisco Botanical Garden -- Help in the garden bookstore, library or nursery; lead garden walks for adults or school children;

Evening Of Family Learning At Botanical Garden  -  Aug 9, 2007
HULIQ,Welcome to Nature Nights, a special series of evening programs designed to share our wonderous nature in Central Texas. Join us one Friday each month in the

Park groups should let sun shine in  -  Aug 16, 2007
Atlanta Journal Constitution,The Piedmont Park Conservancy and the Atlanta Botanical Garden, the two nonprofits that raise private money for their activities at the park,

Home and garden calendar  -  Aug 8, 2007
Daily Press,Visit Norfolk Botanical Garden or call 441-5838. Save the Bay Breakfast. 8:30 am Aug. 11. Caren Schumacher, executive director of the Williamsburg Land

Science and Beauty Are Joined at the United States Botanic Garden ...  -  Jul 23, 2007
Voice of AmericaThe exhibit of the National Tropical Botanical Garden in Hawaii shows plant life of warm climates. The National Tropical Botanical Garden operates four

Garden offers classes in art, herbs  -  Jul 24, 2007
Arizona Republic,If you consider yourself to be an outdoor enthusiast, consider taking a class at the Desert Botanical Garden to broaden your botanical horizons.

Cuba’s National Botanical Garden in full swing  -  Aug 5, 2007
Cuba Headlines,With beautifully planed layouts of plants, chosen according to their characteristics and geographical origins, the National Botanic Garden is a wonderful

Botanical garden supporter had apassion to learn  -  Aug 5, 2007
Toledo Blade,Patricia Ann Meeker, 80, a dedicated supporter of the Toledo Botanical Garden who was passionate about learning, died Wednesday in Flower Hospital from

Garden calendar for Aug. 11  -  Aug 10, 2007
The Free Lance-Star,Plants of the Powhatans, runs through Oct. 1, Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, 1800 Lakeside Ave., Richmond. Explore the plants of the Powhatans and learn how

Queens garden celebrates 25 years of weddings  -  Jul 23, 2007
Newsday,The Queens Botanical Garden in Flushing did that 25 years ago, when it built what it calls the country's first wedding garden in a public garden.

Eat the vine that ate the South  -  Aug 14, 2007
Atlanta Journal Constitution,Kudzu, Pueraria lobata, is good to eat, as the Atlanta Botanical Garden demonstrated earlier this week when it hosted an episode of "Taste of America.

Queens Botanical Wedding Garden Is 25 Years Old  -  Aug 1, 2007
Western Queens Gazette,The first wedding garden built in a public botanical garden celebrated its 25th anniversary last week and Astoria Federal Savings Bank marked the occasion

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