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  • Coke can DNA links Tarrawanna man to theft Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 11:52AMDNA samples taken from a Coke can found at an isolated construction site matched a Tarrawanna man accused of stealing more than $28,000 of tools and electrical goods, a Wollongong District Court jury was told yesterday.
  • Orchid Show Wednesday, March 10, 2010 @ 8:09AMSanta Barbara International Orchid Show takes place March 12-14.
  • Patt Diroll: The gold standard Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 8:32AMThis year’s benefit for Hillsides foster care children’s charity was aptly named “The Midas Touch.
  • Orchid named after Laila Taib Friday, March 5, 2010 @ 7:24PMKUCHING: A new hybrid orchid at the Orchid Garden here has been named after Puan Sri Laila Taib, the late wife of Sarawak Chief Minister Tan Sri Abdul Taib Mahmud.
  • Orchid show to kick off Thursday Tuesday, February 23, 2010 @ 2:18AMThe Philippine Orchid Society (POS) will be opening its 64th Annual Orchid and Garden Show at the Manila Seedling Bank Environmental Center in Quezon City on Thursday. The show, which will run until March 8, will be focusing on climate change,. Hence the slogan, “Protecting our Orchid Species from Climate Change.”
  • Elegant orchids Tuesday, February 16, 2010 @ 12:35AMThe $2.1 million orchid conservatory at Old Dominion University was the lifelong goal of the late Arthur Kaplan, a physician...
  • blooming business Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 11:34PMStaff photo by Bob Hammerstrom Nick Mancieri, left, looks on as co-worker Doug Vincent, from A&P Orchids of Swansea, Mass., spruces up a Dendrobium orchid which will be entered in an orchid competition this weekend at the Radisson Hotel in Nashua.
  • Social Scene: Sunday Feb. 7, 2010 Saturday, February 6, 2010 @ 12:55PMWINTER AND CANDLELIGHT• Event: Winter Ball, to benefit the Allied Arts Foundation.• Where: Oklahoma City Golf & Country Club.• Decor: Imagine the magic of contemporary opulence by candlelight. Masses of white dendrobium orchids. Hundreds of shimmering white votives. Walls, windows and the dining room entrance draped in soft white fabric and long tables for 16 covered in gray silk, and you ...
  • Orchid Daze at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens Friday, February 5, 2010 @ 10:12AMOrchids are known for their tall, leggy frames, so it seems fitting that this year’s “Orchid Daze: Towers of Flowers” exhibit at the Atlanta Botanical Gardens is all about the vertical.
  • Junior League of Montgomery continues Sustainer tradition Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 4:13AMThe Junior League of Mont­gomery continued a tradition of honoring its Sustainers during a recent afternoon tea hosted at the breathtaking home of Loree and Owen Aronov.
  • Mrs. Michael Denton Sunday, January 24, 2010 @ 2:56AMMiss Shannon Claire Songe and Michael Roger Denton were united in the Sacrament of Holy Matrimony on Saturday, January 2, 2010, at 1:00 p.m. The Nuptial Mass was celebrated at Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church in Lafayette, Louisiana with Fr. John Carville as the celebrant.
  • Plant of the Week: Noble dendrobium orchid Sunday, January 17, 2010 @ 3:39AMHeight:
  • Golden blooms Monday, January 11, 2010 @ 5:45PMThe beauty of the orchid is forever preserved in a special plating process.
  • Very happy with organic Friday, January 8, 2010 @ 12:03AMOur friend Remy Rodis Santelices is very ecstatic these days. After three months of using an organic foliar fertilizer on her durian trees, ornamentals and orchids, the plants are doing extremely well.
  • Bayer Advanced (TM) Salutes The History of The Rose Bowl(R) With Its 2010 Rose Parade(R) Float On January 1st Thursday, December 31, 2009 @ 11:16AMVolunteers and designers added 26,000 roses to the Bayer Advanced We Are The Champions 2010 Rose Parade float. They put the finishing touches on the 32-foot-tall, 55-footâlong floral showcase for the January 1, 2010 Rose Parade.
  • Uniquely Singapore Wednesday, December 30, 2009 @ 7:22PMBy Dingle Ting “Uniquely Singapore” is the catch phrase often used to describe Singapore. It holds true in many ways. Here are some “uniquely Singapore” moments. Singaporean children go to school and recite the national pledge daily. They place their fists over their hearts and resolve to “build a democratic society” every single day. Yet for the past 40 [...]
  • Protester denies mine stunt put lives at risk Tuesday, December 22, 2009 @ 11:27AMA Sydney student convicted of trespassing as part of an environmental protest at Dendrobium Mine has rejected claims she and her friends put lives at risk during their daring stunt.
  • The use of “Asian values” by the Singapore government to defend Singapore’s penal system and society at large Monday, December 21, 2009 @ 7:22PMBy Dingle Ting The Singapore government likes to use “Asian values” and “Asian culture” to explain the things that are “uniquely Singapore”. Caning, death sentences, police permits for assembly and speech, harsh penal punishment, a parliament that is one party with about 82 out of 84 MPs from the PAP, and the list goes on and [...]
  • Terrific tables for the holidays Thursday, December 3, 2009 @ 2:59AMWhile holiday menus may be etched in stone with family must-haves, the way the table is set can be made fresh every year with a little creativity.
  • Coalmine protest conviction Tuesday, November 10, 2009 @ 4:02PMFour university students who chained themselves to a 40m-high conveyor belt at a Mt Kembla coalmine have vowed to continue their environmental protests, despite receiving criminal convictions
  • A passion for gardening gets them the top spot Tuesday, October 13, 2009 @ 12:33AMThe Most Beautiful Garden of the 2009 City of Ryde Spring Garden competition has gone to Rod Browne and John Hancock of West Ryde.
  • http://www.theaustralian.news Monday, October 12, 2009 @ 6:28PMIn reply to And Now For A Healthy Emission : http://www.theaustralian.news.com.au/story/0,25197,26213406-601,00.html "This month, the National Snow and Ice Data Centre, which is part of the University of Colorado, said that Arctic ice coverage was the third-lowest since satellite records began in 1979. The coverage was greater than in 2007 and 2008 largely because of ...
  • bzepat: Yes I agree that Monday, October 12, 2009 @ 6:28PMIn reply to And Now For A Healthy Emission : bzepat: Yes I agree that solar thermal is the most promising alternative technology in the short term. But if solar thermal is so fait accompli then why are the ANU group (and others) spending millions on research viz z vie the brand new thermal tower currently under construction? ( BTW there is more than "the researcher at ANU " working on ST ). As ...
  • To eddieb: Some reasonable Monday, October 12, 2009 @ 6:22PMIn reply to And Now For A Healthy Emission : To eddieb: Some reasonable questions instead of the usual name calling vilification ala "shun the non-believer…(see versions of Charlie the Unicorn on You Tube if you don’t get it)". I won’t bother with the others. Q: You dont belive that human activity is having an effect on our climate, No one said anything of the sort! Although it varies from ...
  • Thirteen arrested at Climate Camp protests Sunday, October 11, 2009 @ 9:04PMEnvironmentalists broke into the Illawarra Coal Dendrobium mine and stalled operations for several hours as part of a Climate Camp protest held in the Illawarra over the weekend.
  • Trespassers dampen peaceful coal protest Sunday, October 11, 2009 @ 9:45AMPolice on Sunday praised the well-behaved protesters, babies and 90-year-olds among them, at a climate change protest at two southern NSW coal mines.
  • Trespassers dampen peaceful coal protest Sunday, October 11, 2009 @ 9:39AMA climate change protest was held at two southern NSW coal mines aimed at reducing the use of coal.
  • Activists arrested at NSW coal mine Sunday, October 11, 2009 @ 6:02AMClimate activists who chained themselves to a conveyor belt at a coal mine near Sydney have been arrested.
  • Activists arrested at NSW coal mine Sunday, October 11, 2009 @ 5:57AMClimate activists who chained themselves to a conveyor belt at a coal mine south of Sydney have been arrested.
  • Activists arrested at NSW coal mine Saturday, October 10, 2009 @ 7:36PMClimate activists who chained themselves to a conveyor belt at a coal mine have been arrested.
  • Activists chained to coal mine conveyor belt Saturday, October 10, 2009 @ 6:36PMCLIMATE activists who chained themselves to a conveyor belt at a coal mine south of Sydney have been arrested.
  • Protesters lock down coal mine Saturday, October 10, 2009 @ 6:04PMFour people have chained themselves to the conveyor belt of a coal mine south of Sydney.
  • COMMUNITY NEWS: NCT, Friday, Oct. 2 Friday, October 2, 2009 @ 2:10AMBakery, bistro opens doors to artists, photographers
  • Addiction flowers as sprays bloom Sunday, September 27, 2009 @ 3:09PMDennis Frank, of Fairy Hill, admires his champion phalanopsis, which obviously thrives on coconut chips, at the Casino Spring Orchid Show.
  • Flowers for Fall Weddings Saturday, September 26, 2009 @ 11:31PMChoosing a fall wedding brings you a lot of planning options, including the right flowers.
  • Get Growing ... your garden calendar Thursday, September 24, 2009 @ 2:04PMHere is the Get Growing garden calendar for events beginning Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009: Saturday Florida Yards & Neighborhoods classes Florida Yards & Neighborhood classes teaches nine guiding principles in choosing the right plant for the right place, irrigating efficiently and mulching effectively to yards into water-efficient, low-maintenance, economical, Florida-friendly environments. The ...
  • Smoke descends in hazard reduction burns Sunday, September 20, 2009 @ 2:36PMSmoke blanketed the Illawarra on Saturday as Rural Fire Service crews burned off more than 15ha of bushland in two large hazard reduction burns.
  • Soulier/Smoorenburg Monday, August 31, 2009 @ 1:06AMThe marriage of Theresa Elizabeth “Tess” Smoorenburg and Shawn Michael Soulier was solemnized April 25, 2009, at Mary, Queen of Peace Catholic Church with the Rev. Andrew Merrick officiating. Ceremony’s music was provided by vocalist Lindsey Piattoly, organist Jesse Reeks and trumpeter Barney Floyd. A reception followed at Benedict’s Plantation.
  • Soulier/Smoorenburg Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 12:42AMThe marriage of Theresa Elizabeth “Tess” Smoorenburg and Shawn Michael Soulier was solemnized April 25, 2009, at Mary, Queen of Peace Catholic Church with the Rev. Andrew Merrick officiating. Ceremony’s music was provided by vocalist Lindsey Piattoly, organist Jesse Reeks and trumpeter Barney Floyd. A reception followed at Benedict’s Plantation.
  • New Orchid Deception Found Thursday, August 6, 2009 @ 2:10PMOrchids are famous for their deceptions. Most of those with nothing of value to offer their pollinators lure them instead with the scents of more rewarding flowers or potential mates.
  • Clever orchid tricks hornet Thursday, August 6, 2009 @ 11:14AMA type of orchid entices pollen-carrying hornets by wearing the scent of their favourite prey, scientists have found.
  • Gardening: Heat can be hell on gardeners Thursday, August 6, 2009 @ 9:34AMDuring the dog days of our South Florida summer, I sometimes start feeling real sorry for myself.
  • An orchid named Cory Aquino Tuesday, August 4, 2009 @ 3:54AMMANILA - As a tribute to the late President Corazon "Cory" Aquino, one of her former Cabinet secretaries developed a new breed of orchid and named it after her.
  • Blue Orchids Tuesday, July 28, 2009 @ 6:56AMVandas, Dendrobiums and Cattleyas are three of the genera which show blue color.
  • SARAWAK NAMES NEW ORCHID AFTER QUEEN Tuesday, July 28, 2009 @ 3:34AMKUCHING, July 28 (Bernama) - Sarawak today named a new and rare hybrid of orchid at its Orchid Park after the Raja Permaisuri Agong Tuanku Nur Zahirah.
  • Am : Orkid Sarawak Dinamakan Sempena Tuanku Nur Zahirah Tuesday, July 28, 2009 @ 3:11AMKUCHING, 28 Julai (Bernama) -- Sejenis orkid baru yang unik dan sukar didapati telah dinamakan Dendrobium Tuanku Nur Zahirah sempena nama Raja Permaisuri Agong Tuanku Nur Zahirah.
  • 1:10 a.m. Saturday, July 25, 2009 @ 12:15AMGina Palanzi is obsessed with orchids. She bought her first dazzling, blooming plant - a sherry baby - while on vacation in Sarasota.
  • Propagate orchid farming for financial empowerment:Guv Friday, July 3, 2009 @ 3:49AMItanagar, July 3 : Arunachal Pradesh Governor General (Retd) J J Singh today stressed on the need to propagate new techniques in orchid farming to facilitate financial empowerment to the local people.
  • Summer Orchid Growing Tips Tuesday, June 30, 2009 @ 9:49AMSummer months are a time of growth for most orchids. Here are some tips on how to help your orchids reach their potential.
  • Coal truck traffic set to double in Wollongong Sunday, June 28, 2009 @ 6:53PMThe number of daily coal truck movements on Wollongong roads could more than double after the decision to remove the curfew at the Port Kembla Coal Terminal.