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Mix up a small wildflower garden
Planting wildflowers is an easy way to enhance a yard, particularly with mixed-flower meadows and border gardens. Nowadays, planting a small wildflower garden, or large meadow, is relatively simple, thanks to ready-made wildflower seed mixes like the...Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Medical Procedures and Tests, Potassium (dietary supplement), The Home Depot
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Healthy hospital cafeteria offerings step beyond salad days
The new 866,000-square-foot Elmhurst Memorial Hospital features a state-of-the-art emergency department, 259 private in-patient suites, the da Vinci robotic surgical system, the first Aquilion ONE 320-slice CT scanner in Illinois, and an Open Bore MRI....
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Poems sought for annual Wildflower Festival
The Potomac Valley Audubon Society is asking local poets to submit poems that will be displayed as part of its annual Wildflower Festival, on Saturday, April 14. The festival will be held at the Society's Yankauer Nature Preserve north of Shepherdstown....Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Poetry, Festive Events, Arts and Culture
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Wildflower-watching resources
Here are some good flower-watching resources: Wildflower Hotline, run by the Theodore Payne Foundation, is the most comprehensive source for Southern California weekly wildflower reports. It updates information through the end of May. You can listen to...Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, National Parks, Gardens and Parks, Tourism and Leisure
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A dry season is expected for wildflowers in Southern California
Right about now, tiny goldfields and purple mat should be erupting in carpets of color on the desert floor at Joshua Tree and Death Valley national parks. The gentle hills of the Antelope Valley poppy reserve should be turning bright orange with thousands...
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Host a sweet honey brunch with L.A. flavor
One only needs to visit the Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden to appreciate the work of the bee -- we wouldn't have all of those magnificent blossoms if it weren't for their tireless buzz. With all of nature in bloom around us, we pay...Tags: Brunch, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Beekeeping, Los Angeles County Arboretum & Botanic Garden
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Throw a honey brunch in Orlando
Local honey can be purchased local stores such as Winter Park Honey and at the Winter Park Farmer's Market. Take advantage of the bounty to invite friends to your Orlando patio for a honey brunch. Our deep admiration for the honeybee and sympathy for its...Tags: Brunch, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Beekeeping, Winter Park
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The Crowd: Witness to a 'genius'-level fashion show
Journalists must be cautious when using terms like "genius" and "inspired" to describe any person who is central to a story. Last week in Costa Mesa, this columnist encountered genius while covering a ladies' luncheon on behalf of The Women of Chapman....
Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Entertainment Events, Fashion Shows, Entertainment
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S.D. weed, pest panel eyes oxeye daisies
Oxeye daisies are considered by many in South Dakota to be a beautiful wildflower. But that’s not how the state Weed and Pest Commission beholds them. The commission wants to allow county boards to designate the species as a noxious weed. That...Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues
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Old Farmer's Almanac: All-Seasons Garden Guide inspires, helps you
RoomandYard.comThe 2012 All-Seasons Garden Guide is about more than trends. Its editors understand how gardens—those sometimes small, sometimes big, but always loved plots or containers of earth—are a direct reflection of a gardener’s interests and...Tags: Natural Resources, Environmental Issues, Tomatoes
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How to throw a Baltimore honey brunch
Baltimore has a renowned love for the beehive hairdo, but it also embraces the insect responsible for the look. The city has an active beekeeping community, caring for the insects that pollinate local gardens and provide plenty of honey. Our deep...
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Dwarf bluets: Native wildflower that blooms in Virginia during April
Meet the dwarf bluet, or Houstonia pussila, Wildflower of the Month for Virginia and other states. This tiny annual bluet, with purple-violet flowers no more than ¼ inch across, colors fields and roadsides in early spring. Each blossom consists of a...
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