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Luab: Be willing to wait Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 1:48PMANYONE who has a flower-bearing plant knows how it is to be pleasantly surprised. read more
Lifelong orchid lover heading big show Saturday, March 6, 2010 @ 6:10AMA profile of Susan Lim, Hawaii orchid grower and orchid club activist.
February is the month to fertilize blueberries Friday, February 12, 2010 @ 1:50PMIs it time for me to start fertilizing my blueberries and pears?
In our gardens: Hsin Buu Lady, Love Castle offer valentine colors Thursday, February 11, 2010 @ 9:12PMIf you or your Valentine like bold, grab-your-attention, magenta-red flowers packed into compact, space-saving plants, then Love Castle and Hsin Buu Lady are for you. Happy Valentine ’s Day! Both these plants produce flowers with the most gorgeous, hot colors. Photographs just do not do them justice.Love Castle has very intense, magenta flowers with a crystal-like texture. They really sparkle in ...
Orchids grown at College of the Ozarks given national award Wednesday, February 10, 2010 @ 2:52PMJudged by the American Orchid Society
No ordinary orchids Tuesday, February 9, 2010 @ 5:19PMLos Altos Hills grower will show off his blooms at San Francisco exposition by Martin Sanchez
Plant of the Week: Golden tang orchid Sunday, February 7, 2010 @ 3:40AMHeight:
Tropicalia yard art: Purple people pleasers Sunday, January 31, 2010 @ 12:21AMKayla Snyder sent these photos of orchids at a Cape Coral home.
Angelina Jolie ‘Had Sex With Lady GaGa’ Friday, January 29, 2010 @ 5:49PMTHIS is the best Angelina Jolie rumor EVER. Seriously. According to Ian Halperin, author of the recent bestseller Brangelina: The Untold Story of Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, the Tomb Raider star might have cheated on partner Brad Pitt with Love Game singer Lady GaGa. Jolie — who is openly bisexual — and GaGa — a rumored hermaphrodite [...]
Book donation honors Goldie Scott Wednesday, January 27, 2010 @ 6:16AMIn a tribute to Goldie Scott, the Garden Club donated an orchid encyclopedia to the Lebanon Public Library.
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie to “muddle along” Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 11:24AMHollywood couple Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt plan to stay together for the sake of their children, it’s been reported.
Angelina Jolie ‘Cheated on Brad Pitt With Teacher’ Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 6:04AMANGELINA Jolie has been getting some seriously kinky action in the bedroom department if the latest reports are to be believed. And none of it involves the actress’ partner, Brad Pitt. According to In Touch Weekly magazine, Angelina cheated on Brad with one of the dialect coaches she worked with on the set of her movie Salt. Anna [...]
Expert to speak at Tamiami International Orchid Festival Monday, January 25, 2010 @ 12:29AMOrchids fascinate Ruben Sauleda. So much so that he got a Ph.D. while studying the delicate tropical flowers. Today he grows them in Redland.
Angelina Jolie: Angie has a secret beau? Friday, January 22, 2010 @ 2:09PMPurely on the evidence of the rash of ‘mushy’ buzz fares that the ‘pair’ continues to inspire, in gossip circles, one would have thought that ‘flaming couple’ Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie, have been going steady. Indeed, the grapevine folks would have us believe that the ‘pair’, who goes by the name ‘Brangelina’, has been blissfully [...] SHARETHIS.addEntry({ title: "Angelina Jolie: Angie has a ...
Get growing: Jan. 1, 2009 Thursday, December 31, 2009 @ 4:01PMMonday Naples Garden Club speaker The Naples Garden Club lecture features Tony Avent, well-known as a lecturer and garden writer and the recipient of awards from the American Horticultural Society, the North American Rock Garden Society, and the North Carolina Association for Nurserymen. He wrote a weekly garden column for the Raleigh (N.C.) News and Observer for more than a decade and is still ...
Orduna sweeps top karting awards Tuesday, December 22, 2009 @ 12:32AMJOEY Orduna of Ready2Race completed his historic quest as the first and the youngest karter to capture both the Karter of the Year and Junior Karter of the Year crown in a single season.
The Potting Shed: Home care for orchids Wednesday, December 16, 2009 @ 12:13AMGrowing orchids in the home has become extremely popular, and many of you will receive them as holiday gifts. Today’s article will deal with some of the maintenance aspects of orchid culture. Water-soluble fertilizer is a must in growing orchids at...
Martial law favors Ampatuans Wednesday, December 9, 2009 @ 11:02AMTHE ISSUE OF REBELLION— the reason given by Malacañang for imposing martial law in Maguindanao—was meant to favor the Ampatuans who are suspected of masterminding the mass murders in the province.
Homegrown flower shop expands services, targets overseas Pinoys Monday, December 7, 2009 @ 9:42AMFOR 30 years, a homegrown flower shop used to prepare flowers only for traditional weddings. read more
Senator Loren Legarda: I’m no Darna Saturday, November 28, 2009 @ 6:19AMShe was abandoned by her rumored running mate in the 2010 presidential elections in a drastic move that caught her off-guard, and for once, probably, she was left vulnerable. People have speculated on her reaction and even pondered about her true feelings.
Orchid Society botanical gardens still in full bloom Monday, November 23, 2009 @ 8:22PMSite managed to stay open despite financial hardships earlier this year Their names are hard to pronounce — Phalaenopsis, Epidendrum, Cattleya — but their beauty transcends language.
Orchid Society botanical gardens still in full bloom Monday, November 23, 2009 @ 8:22PMSite managed to stay open despite financial hardships earlier this year Their names are hard to pronounce — Phalaenopsis, Epidendrum, Cattleya — but their beauty transcends language.
Orchid Gifts Under $100 Tuesday, November 10, 2009 @ 8:11AMHere are more ideas for that perfect gift for your orchid lover!
Classical pianist performs Thursday at library in Clinton Thursday, November 5, 2009 @ 6:21AMThe Hunterdon County Library will host the following concerts and programs in early November:
Classical pianist performs Thursday at library in Clinton Thursday, October 29, 2009 @ 12:48PMThe Hunterdon County Library will host the following concerts and programs in early November:
Pink Out raises $12,000 for NCCRA Friday, October 23, 2009 @ 11:01PMThe 2009 Pink Out campaign was a rousing success as evidenced by those gathered on Wednesday night to finish this year’s fundraising effort and campaign for the Northeast Colorado Cancer Resource Association.
Colts Neck orchid auction a colorful event for collectors, curious Monday, October 5, 2009 @ 7:59PMCOLTS NECK — As leaves die and turn color with the fall outside, find the right place inside, and you will see a lot of very alive, blooming color.
Hentai Goes High Def Tuesday, September 8, 2009 @ 10:11AMA bit quietly, as hentai releases do seem to go, but one of the more well known titles from Japan has made the leap to high definition there, thus ensuring that we will forever be covering Night Shift Nurses . Released in July, Night Shift Nurses 2 made it onto Blu-ray with a single layer disc containing the 150 minute OVA series...
Flower power blooms with Cattleya Cory Saturday, September 5, 2009 @ 5:03PMThe late former President Corazon “Cory” Aquino was a plant lover.
Local Orchid aficionado will speak in South America Wednesday, September 2, 2009 @ 11:23AMArt Chadwick, President of Chadwick & Son Orchids, Inc., will present a lecture entitled ‘Large Flowered Cattleyas – An American Perspective’ at the 33rd Annual International Orchid Show of Colombia, November 20-22
Drop-top gorgeous Monday, August 24, 2009 @ 10:07AMALL it takes is a little over 20 seconds to transform the Lexus IS 300C from being merely gorgeous to being drop-top gorgeous, as Lexus Manila Inc. (LMI) deftly illustrated on August 19 at the unveiling of the company’s first convertible in the country. Raise the roof, indeed.
Orchid Society to start new year with seminar and sale Saturday, August 8, 2009 @ 1:11PMAn “Orchid Seminar and Sale” will be North Shore Orchid Society’s first meeting of the year, scheduled from 10:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 12, at the Swampscott Public Library, 61 Burrill St., Swampscott ....
Orchid Q&A Thursday, July 30, 2009 @ 11:19PMQ:I’m a member of the Orchid of the Month Club and have had great success with 32 plants so far. The only exceptions are the lady slippers whose leaves are dying and falling off. What can I do differently?—J.C. Answer: One of the challenging aspects of a multi-genera collection is keeping track of the divergent cultural needs. Much like day care, in which teachers must know who is potty-trained, ...
Quindío, la tentación ecológica del turismo en Colombia Sunday, July 19, 2009 @ 2:05AMBellezas naturales a todas las alturas Por los senderos de la biodiversidad ARMENIA, Colombia -- Recorrer los rincones del departamento andino de Quindío, situado en el centro de Colombia, una de las regiones más verdes de las Américas, es un experiencia que convierte al caminante desprevenido en entomólogo espontáneo, ornitólogoa principiante o botánico amateur.
Island Images Friday, July 10, 2009 @ 6:47AMPAINTING PORTRAITS OF THE PARISH: An “urban art” demonstration at the Parish of St. Clement in Makiki yesterday kicked off the new Makiki Farmers Market, which is a partnership among the church, the Makiki Community Library and local farmers and small businesses.
UB’s Pheonix dancer’s hobby becomes ticket to stardom Tuesday, July 7, 2009 @ 7:21AMMARIA Verona Cattleya Quinto, a Tourism student at the University of Baguio (UB), took home the gold and a bronze trophy after being proclaimed as the champion in the 2009 Dance Sport Council of the P read more
Man accused of abandoning dog in apartment Tuesday, June 30, 2009 @ 10:56AMA Tropical Farms man accused of abandoning a Siberian Husky in an apartment without food or water faces a misdemeanor charge, according to a recently released arrest affidavit.
Yemenis must always remain loyal to their country Tuesday, June 23, 2009 @ 10:25PMIam a Yemeni national born and raised in Ethiopia. Yemen is my country and so is Ethiopia, where I was born and love equally the same.
Briggses open Orchid Inn Wednesday, June 17, 2009 @ 4:23AMRichard and Tammy Briggs are growing their Briggsville Gardens and Yard Works Landscaping businesses by opening a bed and breakfast on their property in Sturgeon Bay.
Gala brings hope to future NJC students Monday, June 1, 2009 @ 5:42PMWestern Elegance was the theme of this year’s Northeastern Junior College Hope Scholarship Gala event, and the definition of elegance ranged from the melodramatic to the exotic, and many in-between. This is the third year the NJC Foundation has hosted a gala in support of the Hope Scholarship. The Hope Scholarship was started with donations made by Chris and Joy Dinsdale and Sally Schaefer. The ...
Falling Leaves - Cattleyas Monday, June 1, 2009 @ 12:14PMCultural practices and insects can cause your Cattleya Alliance plants to lose their leaves. Can you keep it from happening?
2010 Lexus IS 250C - Specs and Features Friday, May 8, 2009 @ 6:06AMThe lightweight, aluminum alloy top combines with a fully electric mechanism to allow smooth control, and prompt and quiet 20-second opening and 20-second closing.
Electrically controlled metal top creates characteristic beauty Thursday, May 7, 2009 @ 1:27AMTokyo, May 7, 2009 - (JCN Newswire) - Lexus announces the launch in Japan today of the "IS250C" convertible, an addition to the "IS250" "intelligent sports sedan" series.
New Laguna project seeks Metro dwellers Friday, May 1, 2009 @ 4:18PMHousing in and around Metro Manila remains unaffordable and out of reach for too many middle-income families.
Dining, dancing and fundraising Tuesday, April 21, 2009 @ 2:52PMIt was an evening of dining, dancing and auction action at the Red Cross “Your Heart, Our Hands,” Benefit Gala on Friday. Guests enjoyed music by “Dennis and Richard” as they perused the various offerings on the silent auction tables during the cocktail hour. If what they were looking for wasn’t on the silent auction or the live auction that took place later in the evening, they probably didn’t ...
Northeastern Wisconsin Orchid Societys annual show offers taste of spring in Neenah Sunday, March 15, 2009 @ 4:26AMNEENAH Proving orchids have a wide-reaching appeal, Leslie Heyden rolled up her left sleeve to show off her orchid tattoo.
Orchid growers blossom at annual show Friday, March 13, 2009 @ 11:01PMCarolyn Bolton, who has 300 orchids growing in her dim basement, will be showing some of her prized possessions when the Orchid Society of Western Pennsylvania holds its annual Orchid Show March 21 and 22 at the Phipps Garden Center in Shadyside.
2 "drug dealers" fall in sting ops in Metro Manila Wednesday, March 11, 2009 @ 7:52PMMANILA, Philippines - Two suspected drug dealers were arrested in separate sting operations in Makati and Quezon cities, radio reports said early Thursday.
Orchid heat wave hits Botanical Garden Thursday, March 5, 2009 @ 6:39PMOverflowing baskets of lavender-purple Phalaenopsis orchids hang like chandeliers and are reflected in a pool as visitors stroll past thousands of orchids and bromeliads surrounding a Roberto Burle Marx painting.
EU mergers and takeovers (March 3) Tuesday, March 3, 2009 @ 11:17AMBRUSSELS, March 3 (Reuters) - The following are mergers under review by the European Commission, and a brief guide to the EU merger process: 3