Archive for June, 2008

The Rose Breasted Grosbeak Bird

Sunday, June 29th, 2008

What a surprise to have two male Rose-Breasted Grosbeak birds on our bird feeder in the month of May. Then to our amazement we had three females appear! These birds are neo-tropical migrants. They …

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For the love of roses (Portland Tribune)

Friday, June 27th, 2008

When the legendary English gardener Christopher Lloyd removed all his roses in favor of yuccas and cannas, I was shocked silly. How could he do that? I’ve also known gardeners to give up their roses because of their thorns. To me, that would be like abandoning friends with an occasional …

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June 27, 2008 (The Barnstable Patriot)

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

For far too many folks, work is drudgery. Not enough people really like what they do for a living. I’m not one of them. How can someone who gets to watch Cape League games for a living complain?

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Gardening advice: Thorny problems (Daily Telegraph)

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Garden tips and advice from our resident expert Helen Yemm. This week: some summer basics and a battle with bindweed.

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Gardening: Beware of growers and seed companies new marketing ploys (Daily Telegraph)

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

New varieties? TV spin-offs? Don′t get me started, says John Cushnie.

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Lynne Rossetto Kasper: Watermelon water a simple summer treat (Detroit News)

Thursday, June 26th, 2008

Dear Lynne: Our watermelons are coming in so sweet right now. What does your imagination tell you about new ways to eat it?

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Watermelon and rose water refresh summer’s flavors (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

QOur watermelons are coming in so sweet right now in California. What does your imagination tell you about new ways to eat it?

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Tried and tested: Espa (Daily Telegraph)

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

Your guide to the latest health and beauty products, with Kimberly Thrower.

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Eau de teen boy: Body spray or cologne may be fine, say four girls — but don’t bathe in it (The Wichita Eagle)

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

When it comes to cologne and body spray, an important question teen boys must ask is: One squirt or 12? Not all girls run to the side of a boy wearing Axe body spray, as portrayed in commercials, but certain scents can be appealing — if they are handled with caution. What does your own scent say about you? We asked four teen girls to do a blind smell test of four body sprays. Before heading …

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Formal gardens and wild patches (The Times-News)

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008

HAILEY - Eighteen years ago Dave and Debbie Town built their home on the site of an old Chinese brick factory. They oriented the home to make sure it didn’t displace the one lonely white crab apple tree that occupied the otherwise bare two-acre lot.

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