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Amazonia holds one year anniversary  -  05 Aug 2009
WFIE-TV..."Just hope people embrace the zoo and botanical gardens and make it their own zoo and botanical garden and becomes a real community asset," Mesker Park Zoo

Ashlee Simpson-Wentz Moves to "Melrose Place"  -  05 Aug 2009
TeenMusic.comIn Pasadena, at the gorgeous Huntington Library and Botanical Gardens, press and stars got together for an outdoor summer party and chat session.

Relationships 101: Fun outings for couples in Charlotte  -  05 Aug 2009
Examiner.comCharlotte Botanical Gardens is a must for plant loving couples to visit. Located on the UNC-Charlotte Campus, these gardens are host to many different kinds

Classics in the Gardens  -  05 Aug 2009
TonightCheck out the Kirstenbosch Chamber Music Breakfast Concerts until August 30 at the Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens. Tickets: R150. Time: 9.30pm to noon.

Lights, glass, & beauty: Fräbel night at Phipps!  -  05 Aug 2009
Examiner.comOn Saturday, August 8, Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens will be open until 10PM for a special evening viewing of it's Life in the Gardens: Fräbel

Rain water harvesting seminar at Boerner  -  05 Aug 2009
Bay View CompassBoerner Botanical Gardens, 9400 Boerner Drive, will serve as host to a Rain Harvesting Event. As recipient of a Milwaukee Metropolitan Sewage District award

Pickup with no plates leads to drug arrest  -  05 Aug 2009
Buffalo NewsA Folger Street man faces a drug charge after South District police officers caught him smoking crack cocaine near the Buffalo&Erie County Botanical Gardens

Stop to smell the flowers  -  05 Aug 2009
Daily PressIf you're searching for a spot of beauty in the city, check out these botanical gardens. Bronx River Parkway (Exit 7W) and Fordham Rd. Situated on 250 acres

Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs 3D (PG)  -  05 Aug 2009
Explorer NewsLearn about Tucson's seasons and soils along with proper techniques for planting and take a walking tour of the Tucson Botanical Gardens at the class

Parks and Rec outdoor movie to benefit needy kids  -  05 Aug 2009
YourHub.comLocated at 9th & York, the Gardens is considered one of the top botanical gardens in the United States and a pioneer in water conservation.

Pacific Forum leaders choose same 'silly shirt'  -  05 Aug 2009
New Zealand HeraldPhoto / Getty Images CAIRNS - The leaders of the Pacific Islands countries lined up in the Cairns Botanical Gardens for the traditional "silly shirts" photo

Hometown news: Phipps is site for G-20 Summit  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Baltimore SunThe lovely and historic Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens will host the G-20 Summit on Sept. 24. The Phipps is where Pittsburghers have,

Macon State College expanding botanical gardens  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Macon TelegraphAltogether, the campus botanical gardens are named for Dr. Waddell Barnes, a retired local physician who helped redevelop the campus plant life in the

Stop to smell (not eat!) the roses: Cleveland Botanical Garden Dog ...  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Examiner.comBefore this summer, I had never been to the Cleveland Botanical Gardens, much less picked up poop in them. Now, at the end of July, I can proudly say I've

Rotary Gardens celebrates 20 years  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Janesville Gazette4, 2009 From 5 to 8 pm Wednesday, the Rock Prairie Master Gardener Association is inviting people to celebrate Rotary Botanical Gardens' 20th Anniversary.

Local Artist to Demonstrate His Wide Range of Talent  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
North County VoiceThe demonstration to be held in the Ecke Building at Quail Botanical Gardens on Aug. 6, from 1:30 pm to 3:30 pm The demonstrations will focus on sketching

University of South Florida hosts a three part bee workshop series  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Examiner.comUSF Botanical Gardens are one of the loveliest gardens in South Florida, and is a member of the American Public Gardens Association; American Horticulture

New botanical garden to be built: COA  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
China PostThe plan in the first term involves upgrading all existing botanical gardens in the nation, including the Taipei Botanical Garden, Yilan's Fushan Botanical

Tunneling option will cost more but save trees at Overland Park ...  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
Kansas City StarHow much does it cost to save thousands of trees from the ax at the Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens?

Dothan Area Botanical Gardens blossoms with new additions  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Dothan EagleThe Wedding Garden at the Dothan Area Botanical Gardens can provide seating for 600 guests. The altar can accommodate a wedding party of 20.

New York City's botanical gardens can enrich your summers  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Examiner.comBoth the New York Botanical Garden and the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens are great repositories of knowledge about the plant world, and this summer,

Lewis Ginter Botanical Gardens offers children's garden for ...  -  ‎Jul 14, 2009‎
Examiner.comLewis Ginter Botanical Gardens also offers a Flowers After Five series on Thursday evenings from July 2nd to September 24th. Flowers After Five features

Celebrate the floral spectacle at Singleton Botanical Gardens ...  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
PRLog.Org (press release)Singleton Botanical Gardens are open all year round and admission is free. Coach and group visits are welcome by prior arrangement.

At home: Calendar  -  ‎Aug 2, 2009‎
Arizona Daily Star..."Gardening for the Newcomer" — Tucson Botanical Gardens, 2150 N. Alvernon Way. Introductory class familiarizes newcomers or new homeowners with Tucson's

Pilot Tim Claiborne's love of flower gardens dovetails with world ...  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
The Plain Dealer - cleveland.comAnd he has figured out how to use layovers in exotic locales as a conduit to visit the world's many botanical gardens, as well as dozens of annual

Daggy dancer returns to Sydney Botanic Gardens limelight  -  ‎Aug 2, 2009‎
Central News MagazineLa Ballarina was one of a shipment of eight statues bought in Italy in 1883 for the new Palace Garden in Sydney's Botanical Gardens on the site of the rased

Garden calendar  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Detroit Free PressMichigan Cactus and Succulent Society Meeting: How to care for your succulent plants. 1 pm Aug. 9. Matthaei Botanical Gardens and Conservatory,

Volunteers help keep Rotary Botanical Gardens thriving  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
Janesville GazetteJANESVILLE — A lot has changed since Mark Dwyer started working at Rotary Botanical Gardens. Dwyer, the garden's horticulture director, arrived in 1998,

Quail Botanical Gardens festival is one for the bugs  -  ‎Jul 12, 2009‎
San Diego Union TribuneA New Guinea stick insect took in the view from San Diego Zoo entomologist Kelli Walker's fingertips at Quail Botanical Gardens.

Sue Bell – At the Norfolk Botanical Gardens  -  ‎Jul 18, 2009‎
Examiner.comHer work is currently showing at the Norfolk Botanical Gardens Visitor Center. Sue begins with layer upon layer of watercolor paint, following up with

Moore sculpture exhibit coming to botanic gardens  -  ‎Jul 21, 2009‎
Denver PostThe same show at the New York Botanical Gardens was rated No. 5 among Time magazine's top 10 museum exhibitions of 2008. Denver will be the first major

Highline Gardens' Annual Ice Cream Social Is Sunday, Aug. 16th ...  -  ‎Aug 3, 2009‎
The B-Town BlogHighline/SeaTac Botanical Gardens will be hosting their FREE annual “Ice Cream Social� on Sunday, Aug. 16th, with special guest Ciscoe Morris and FREE ice

Garden notes: Orientation set for USF Botanical gardens volunteers  -  ‎Jul 23, 2009‎
Tampabay.comLearn how to be a part of the USF Botanical Gardens at 10 am Saturday; at the botanical gardens, 4292 E Fowler Ave. Call (813) 974-2329 or visit

Gardening 101: Central Iowa abounds with inspiration and ideas  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
Examiner.comFor more info: Click on the names of the botanical gardens above and you'll be linked to that organization's web site with the latest on special events and

Fairchild Tropical Botanical Garden offers free Sunday admission ...  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Examiner.comFairchild Tropical Botanical Garden is one of the premier botanical gardens in the world, and it's right here in South Florida!

Yardsmart: Fruiting plants that survive in dry conditions  -  ‎Jul 31, 2009‎
Deseret NewsThey were imported into Southern California long ago and are well established in both residential and botanical gardens. Israeli farmers received their

Leaving the garden behind  -  ‎Jul 21, 2009‎
Salt Lake TribuneDenver Botanical Gardens » An impressive collection and display of native and adapted plant species, as well as a large conservatory, green roof and

Sullivan Renaissance Awards Ceremony at Tri-Valley School  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Pike County PressAlden Thayer – Trained at the New York Botanical Gardens; owns and operates the landscape design/build firm of Alden's Country Gardens in the Town of

Phipps botanical craft classes  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
Examiner.comPhipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens is hosting Botanical Craft Classes this summer as their featured classes. The first craft class is Painting Bonsai

Heathcote Botanical Gardens wants public input on expansion plans  -  ‎Jul 12, 2009‎
TCPalmBy news release FORT PIERCE — Heathcote Botanical Gardens is planning to expand from its current 5 acres to a 150-acre destination Botanical Garden and Park

Heathcote Botanical Gardens in Fort Pierce hires planners to ...  -  ‎Jul 10, 2009‎
Fort Pierce TribuneBy staff report FORT PIERCE — Heathcote Botanical Gardens has hired community planning firm Glatting Jackson Kercher Anglin, Inc. to update an existing

Gardening Calendar, updated July 29  -  ‎Jul 29, 2009‎
TCPalmHeathcote Garden Volunteer Workday: Heathcote Botanical Gardens, 210 Savannah Road, Fort Pierce, 9 am-noon, Wednesdays.

Shingisai Suluma to perform in UK concert  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
Nehanda RadioBy Showbiz Correspondent Zimbabwean gospel singer Shingisai Suluma will be performing in the United Kingdom at the Birmingham Botanical Gardens

Gardening Calendar, updated July 22  -  ‎Jul 22, 2009‎
TCPalmHeathcote Garden Volunteer Workday: Heathcote Botanical Gardens, 210 Savannah Road, Fort Pierce, 9 am-noon, Wednesdays.

St. Lucie County greenway off and running with Heathcote Botanical ...  -  ‎Jul 16, 2009‎
Fort Pierce TribuneFORT PIERCE — The floral sanctuaries of quaint Heathcote Botanical Gardens could be surrounded by a 64-acre park teeming with outdoor

It's time to get started for your winter garden  -  ‎Aug 2, 2009‎
Arizona Daily Star..."It's a critical time to get started for winter gardens," said Bessey, who runs the plant clinic at the Tucson Botanical Gardens and who wrote a gardening

Despite cuts, Selby Gardens remain a jewel  -  ‎Jul 19, 2009‎
Sarasota Herald-TribuneDue to recent publicity, some people may be asking, "What's going on at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens?" As the new CEO of the Gardens,

Residents get look at Heathcote expansion plans  -  ‎Jul 30, 2009‎
Palm Beach PostHiking trails connecting the Savannas Recreation Area and botanical gardens designed to be the focal point in an area the size of New York's Central Park.

Australia debates iconic makeover  -  ‎Aug 4, 2009‎
BBC NewsThrough the shrubbery of the neighbouring botanical gardens, the tips of its elliptical shells look like the unhatched eggs of some giant, prehistoric beast

'Vanda 100 Centenaria' orchid plant to boost economy  -  ‎Aug 2, 2009‎
Ceylon Daily NewsThe plant is at the Peradeniya Botanical Gardens, and the Centenarian Welfare and Study Association, who will meet the Garden authorities next week will

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