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Antique nature art blooms this week at Aldridge Botanical Gardens  -  16 Nov 2008
The Birmingham News - al.com,It is one of hundreds of original prints that will be shown starting Wednesday at Aldridge Botanical Gardens. More than 300 historic prints,

Gardening Calendar: November 16  -  16 Nov 2008
TCPalm,Heathcote Botanical Gardens, 210 Savannah Road, Fort Pierce, 10 am, Nov. 22. (772) 878-2498. Boxwood Tree Workshop: Garden Club of Indian River County,

Montreal presents surprises even to seasoned travelers  -  16 Nov 2008
Toledo Blade,..."You could also visit the Insectarium, the botanical gardens, and the biodome." Despite Benjamin's genuine enthusiasm, it all sounded rather grim,

Doing business with US topic of seminar  -  16 Nov 2008
Burlington Post,20) at the Royal Botanical Gardens Centre, 680 Plains Rd. W. The public is encouraged to participate in the event, which will feature several experts.

Selby Gardens features a show about travels  -  16 Nov 2008
Sarasota Herald-Tribune,Last month they unveiled their latest joint show at the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, an ode to their travels evocatively titled "Viaggio.

Community calendar  -  16 Nov 2008
Arizona Daily Star,Driving Tour of Public Art in Oro Valley — Tucson Botanical Gardens, 2150 N. Alvernon Way. On a private coach, with your guide, explore the variety of art

For rock-bottom beauty, head down to Cape Town  -  16 Nov 2008
Chicago Sun-Times,Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens are much loved among locals for their Sunday evening summer concerts. Take a picnic and get there early.

Area residents will open homes for Garden Club’s first annual ...  -  16 Nov 2008
Sampson Independent,...such as Daniel Boone’s Garden, Elizabethan Gardens in the Outer Banks, Martha Franck Fragrances Gardens in Raleigh and the Cape Fear Botanical Gardens.

HOME & GARDEN CALENDAR  -  16 Nov 2008
Bradenton Herald,Information: www.mrfc.org. n Sarasota Bromeliad Society meets at 7:30 pm the second Monday of every month at Selby Botanical Gardens, 811 S. Palm Ave.,

More Treasure Coast  -  16 Nov 2008
Vero Beach Press-Journal (subscription),On Saturday and Sunday, Smith will be honored by the Treasure Coast Bonsai Society at the Heathcote Botanical Gardens 21st annual Garden Festival in Fort

2009 Will Mark 150 Years For Missouri Botanical Gardens  -  Nov 15, 2008
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,By Karen Hagenow St. Louis, MO - The Missouri Botanical Garden (MBG), a renowned center for horticultural display and scientific research in the heart of

Businesses Fret Over Gardens' Closing  -  Nov 11, 2008
The Ledger,The botanical gardens and the ski shows will be kept, the owners said. Concerts will still take place at the park but less frequently than in the past,

Lisbon’s botanical gardens celebrate 130 years  -  Nov 14, 2008
Portugal News,Conservation and biodiversity are the themes that marked Lisbon’s Botanical Gardens’ 130th anniversary, together with the launch of a book and a self

Cypress Gardens cuts prices for closing weekend  -  Nov 14, 2008
Theme Park Rangers,The plan is to reopen only the Splash Island water park and the botanical gardens -- not the animal-based Nature's Way or the rides area, including the big

Gardens Gates Could Close Again  -  Nov 11, 2008
WJBF-TV,The city of Augusta came to the rescue of the Botanical Gardens this year after state funding ran out. But the city’s financial troubles could spell trouble

HOME & GARDEN CALENDAR  -  Nov 15, 2008
The Birmingham News - al.com,682-8019. aldridgegardens.com ROSE SOCIETY MEETING IN HODGES ROOM 11/24 6:30 am Birmingham Botanical Gardens, 2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham.

Hats in the Garden at the Naples Botanical Gardens  -  Nov 12, 2008
Naples Daily News,...center, ad Tiffany's mom Tracy Scurto, left, during dinner at the fifth annual Hats in the Garden, at the Naples Botanical Gardens on Nov. 12, 2008.

Cypress Gardens decides less is more  -  Nov 12, 2008
United Press InternationalThe Ledger newspaper in Lakeland, Fla., said the park intends to keep its botanical gardens and ski shows and will create more convenient parking and

Pictures of perfection  -  Nov 15, 2008
The Australian,..."THIS little plant is from Mexico. I chose it purely because it is beautiful. The flower has the most wonderful smoky pink calyx: it flares out at the

Councillors question plan for the gardens  -  Nov 13, 2008
Gisborne Herald,By John Jones A draft management plan for the Botanical Gardens has been sent back for revision after parts of it alarmed some members of Gisborne District

Home & Garden Briefs: Nov. 15, 2008  -  Nov 15, 2008
Record-Searchlight,6 at the McConnell Arboretum & Botanical Gardens nursery office, 1135 Arboretum Drive. Randy Smith will share strategies for eradicating Himalayan

Missouri Botanical Gardens Is Teaching The History And Traditions ...  -  Nov 11, 2008
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,By Julie Bierach St. Louis, MO - Celebrate the contemporary African-American holiday of “Kwanzaa: Festival of the First Fruits� at the Missouri Botanical

GARDEN CALENDAR  -  Nov 15, 2008
Bellevue Reporter,Bellevue Botanical Gardens: Garden includes 36 acres of perennial borders, Japanese, Waterwise, ground cover and alpine rock gardens and trails through

Augusta Botanical Gardens in limbo as city leaders weigh tax increase  -  Oct 21, 2008
WRDW-TV,The Augusta Botanical Gardens is one of more than 60 parks in Richmond County where funding is drying up. Ricky Paige works at the gardens.

Gardeners' diary: What's on  -  Nov 13, 2008
Telegraph.co.uk,Craft Fair at The Birmingham Botanical Gardens & Glasshouses, 10am-4.30pm. Over 50 top quality craft stalls from all over the world.

Learn about fire-resistant landscaping  -  Nov 6, 2008
Los Angeles Times,8:30 am to 5 pm Huntington Library, Art Collections and Botanical Gardens, 1151 Oxford Road, San Marino. $10. Registration: skrasnoo@huntington.org or (626)

New plan for botanical gardens  -  Nov 4, 2008
Joburg,Comment is needed on the new master plan for Joburg's botanical gardens in Emmarentia. Under it, the gardens will increase in size, but there will be less

Gonzo's Guide to 'DWTS,' Meijer Gardens' new exhibit and getting ...  -  Nov 13, 2008
MLive.com,Meijer Gardens: The popular botanical gardens in Grand Rapids brings back its "Christmas Around the World" exhibit. The tree-lighting ceremony is at 6 pm

On the trail of art and science  -  Nov 14, 2008
Hamilton Spectator,..."Ultimately this trail will become a learning trail or discovery trail of the nature that exists within this community or the Royal Botanical Gardens.

Crocodiles from Samarinda Botanical Gardens Escape  -  Nov 5, 2008
Tempo Interaktif,TEMPO Interactive, Samarinda:Thirteen crocodiles from Mulawarman University Botanical Garden in Samarinda, East Kalimantan, escaped yesterday morning,

Rare moth makes mystery appearance at pavilion in city's botanical ...  -  Nov 3, 2008
Yorkshire Post,The creature was dead when staff at Sheffield's Botanical Gardens discovered it in a pavilion but it is a mystery how it arrived in Yorkshire.

Potted dogwood is better off planted  -  Nov 14, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,You also can find her teaching at Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens, where she has been a faculty member for more than 12 years.

‘A new gathering’ place proposed  -  Nov 15, 2008
Lihue Garden Island,If approved, the miniature golf course will be 18 holes that weave through water features and botanical gardens, county documents show.

A frosty dawn at Gardens  -  Nov 7, 2008
BirminghamMail.net,And that was The Botanical Gardens in Edgbaston – a 175-year-old celebration of plants and people. Incredibly, although it was half-term and the centre has

Guyana, with 800 species of birds, promotes bird watching  -  Nov 13, 2008
Caribbean Net News,The Kaieteur News reported that the Botanical Gardens have a recorded 179 different species of birds, some of which are endemic to the Guiana Shield.

Christmas Carollers And Choirs To Perform At Missouri Botanical ...  -  Oct 31, 2008
Zoo and Aquarium Visitor News,By Julie Bierach St. Louis, MO - Tap into the holiday spirit at the Missouri Botanical Garden on Dec. 13 and 14. The sounds and scents of the season will

Commissioners vote to continue leasing botanical gardens  -  Oct 27, 2008
NBC Augusta,...tterry@nbcaugusta.com Augusta-Richmond County commissioners voted to renew a six-month lease to run the Georgia Golf Hall of Fame's Botanical Gardens.

Hernando calendar of events  -  Nov 9, 2008
Tampabay.com,The Spring Hill Garden Club invites area clubs, organizations and businesses to decorate a tree in the Nature Coast Botanical Gardens for the second annual

Mt. Lebanon gardens featured in documentary  -  Oct 24, 2008
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review,The WQED-produced "Gardens of Pennsylvania" also features Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens and the gardens of Kennywood Park in its look at seven

Cypress Gardens could nix 'Adventure' tag  -  Nov 13, 2008
News Chief,When the park reopens in March, it will largely consist of the botanical gardens, ski show area and the water park. The parking lot will be restored to its

Cincinnati Flower show parent to put roots down in Symmes Twp.  -  Nov 12, 2008
Cincinnati Business Courier,Consider that the Missouri Botanical Garden in St. Louis, widely considered one of the top three botanical gardens in the world at 79 acres,

Vandals Trash Narrows Botanical Garden  -  Nov 6, 2008
Brooklyn Daily Eagle,Borough President Marty Markowitz has hailed the Narrows Botanic Gardens as “Brooklyn’s second botanical gardens,� the much larger Brooklyn Botanic Gardens

Birmingham Botanical Gardens, Cocktails in The Gardens  -  Oct 23, 2008
NBC13.com,By Rod Carter Birmingham Botanical Gardens proudly presents the second of three Cocktails in The Gardens events, featuring a performance from 2008

Gardening Calendar, updated Oct. 29  -  Oct 29, 2008
TCPalm,Heathcote Botanical Gardens, 210 Savannah Road, Fort Pierce, 10 am, Nov. 22. (772) 878-2498. Boxwood Tree Workshop: Garden Club of Indian River County,

Home & garden calendar  -  Nov 8, 2008
Santa Rosa Press Democrat,MENDOCINO COAST BOTANICAL GARDENS 47 acres of coastal gardens with a large, varied plant collection. 9 am to 5 pm daily. Winter hours beginning Nov.

Why are boxwood leaves turning yellow?  -  Nov 15, 2008
The Birmingham News - al.com,Garden Talk is written by Tony Glover of the Alabama Cooperative Extension System, which is based at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens.

Arizona rising  -  Oct 27, 2008
Canada.com,The Desert Botanical Gardens are beautiful any time of year with 20 hectares of succulents and dozens of endangered plant species from around the world.

Treasure Coast weekend events: Oct. 23-26  -  Oct 24, 2008
TCPalm,Learn the fine art of pumpkin decoration from 9 am to noon Saturday at Heathcote Botanical Gardens, 210 Savannah Road, Fort Pierce.

Hopkins Street Bridge closed for repairs  -  Nov 3, 2008
Buffalo News,The bridge is located just north of South Park Lake near the Buffalo and Erie County Botanical Gardens. Buffalo's senior engineer said the decision to close

1000 to receive trees at Lawn & Garden Fair  -  Nov 3, 2008
Honolulu Advertiser,...native trees will be handed out during the 2008 Lawn & Garden Fair and Hawaiian Tree Giveaway from 9 am to 2 pm Saturday at Maui Nui Botanical Gardens.

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