Archive for February, 2008

10 Surprising Truths About Organic Gardening (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Jeff Gillman teaches horticulture at the University of Minnesota and has investigated the science behind many popular organic techniques. In The Truth About Organic Gardening he confirms many long-held beliefs about organic benefits, while puncturing more than a few common myths.

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NEW: Crime scene investigator testifies in Underwood case (The Norman Transcript)

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Members of the jury viewed pictures of Kevin Ray Underwood’s apartment, including a tool box outfitted with duct tape, a plastic drop cloth, rope and a hack saw, as testimony continued this morning in Underwood’s first degree murder trial.

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News in brief (West Salem Coulee News)

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Here is a selection of brief news items from this week’s paper edition.

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GREAT GARDENING: Coaxing spring’s early arrival one bud at a time (Eagle-Tribune Online)

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Q: I always jump-start spring by forcing forsythia, but this year I’d like to try some other things, as well. What else can I force?

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Obituaries Feb. 27, 2008 (Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal)

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Richard Cameron Sr. DAPHNE, Ala. - Richard James Cameron Sr., 79, died Sunday, Feb. 24, 2008. He was born July 23, 1928, in Bay St. Louis to Luther and Theresa Cameron. He served with the U.S. Army 82nd Airborne Special Force Division during the Korean War. He was a longtime resident of Picayune.

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To wit, bread in a can cannot be called bread (Bangor Daily News)

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

Until recently, I was a rebel without a cause. Bankrupt of beliefs, pathetically apolitical, unable to stand for anything. But I’ve finally found something worth raging against: canned brown bread, the bastard child of baked goods.

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The most relaxing bath requires a little planning (The Morning News)

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

NEW YORK - Taking a warm, relaxing bath is one of life’s simple pleasures. If you want to make it the perfect bath, though, you′ll have to sacrifice a little simplicity for more pleasure.

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Making Marriage Work (Even If It’s the Second Time Around) (ThirdAge)

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

For their first wedding anniversary, Steve Del Vecchio went all out. When the second one rolled around, Del Vecchio asked his wife, Mary, what she wanted.

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Recalling gardening history (The Advocate)

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

A former director of LSU’s School of Landscape Architecture started a nostalgic talk the other day about gardening the old way. He ended with the news that he and another horticulturist are working on a Web site featuring 10,000 color images of plants.

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Four seasons of wedding (The Virginia Gazette)

Wednesday, February 27th, 2008

In a wedding ceremony, there exists a timeless piece, an elegant accessory, the perfect accent to the splendor that is the bride—the wedding bouquet. From fall wedding bouquets showcasing chrysanthemums or sunflowers to winter wedding bouquets reflecting the season through narcissus or freesias, no bride should be caught walking down the aisle without one of these beauties.

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