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Bugs and Fishes crafting blog | 7 hours ago by Lupin
I have been busy doing very dull admin-y things, sending emails, filing, tidying up, rearranging stock, planning things, etc and neglecting to blog! I have been sewing things too, and tinkering about with my plants a little. Here's one of my current read more
Buying Agapanthus Online = Great Choice And Low Prices
Garden Features | 19 hours ago
Agapanthus is coming right into it’s flowering season now which makes it the perfect time to buy. You will always find a couple of Agapanthus plants at your local garden centre but if you’re after a real selection then you need to look on read more
This sh*t is bananas!
Peanut Butter and Pickles | July 7th 2008 by Marvin the Martian
B-A-N-A-N-A-S! (skip to about 2:30 in the song for the relevant lyrics)We are proud of our new babies. The pinkish-reddish-bluish-not-greeney thing is another clump of bananas, not yet sprouted. It will put on three or four such clumps, all on one st read more
Pop Bottle Terrarium
Nature For Kids | July 7th 2008 by shawna
I did this activity a couple weeks ago with the scouts I work with in our area. It was so fun that when I got home my kids wanted to do it. I thought I’d share it here at Nature For Kids. A pop bottle terrarium is like a small garden tha read more
Plant-Reactive Robots Play Bamboo, Chinese Instruments at Royal B…
Create Digital Music | July 7th 2008
THREE PIECES sound installation from Ziggy Campbell on Vimeo. Digital music is extending more deeply into the physical world, thanks to sensors and robotics. The result: gorgeous acoustic sounds as part of the lexicon. When we last spotted Simon Kirb read more
Green Thumb
Elements of Style | July 7th 2008 by Erin Gates
I the summer I love how the lines between indoor living and outdoor living are blurred. In California people live this way year round, but in the east it's a seasonal delicacy that we hoard as long as we can, sitting outside until it's dark knowing t read more
Bosque walkways
Tropical Biodiversity - The Amazon | July 7th 2008 by luccaa77
To elaborate further on the attributes of my caretaker at Bosque Santa Lucia, Cleuson has also proven to be worth his "salt" in working with cement. Over the last few months he has built these block-like walkways around the reception center. It's read more
Bosque signs
Tropical Biodiversity - The Amazon | July 7th 2008 by luccaa77
I lucked out when I hired Cleuson, the caretaker at Bosque Santa Lucia. To my surprise he has a good hand at making signs and he takes the initiative to experiment with different ways of labeling trees and plants. To boot, he's creative in making u read more
caminando desde viña del mar hasta el viejo mercado de valparais…
eye on chile | July 6th 2008 by tomas pavlovich
http://www.artistas-americanos.com/chilelindo/valpo%20market.htmlA walk along the coast to arrive at the old seafood market of Valparaiso.Caminando a Valparaiso para comer mariscos. Technorati : mariscos, mercado, valparaiso Del.icio.us : maris read more
Growing Socks
KidScience Blog | July 6th 2008 by Gayle Olson
Take your socks on a nature walk! Inspired by the book, Hug A Tree and Other Things to Do Outdoors with Young Children, from Gryphon House. Here’s How: You will need knee-high socks with fuzzy outer surfaces to which seeds will stick read more
Home remedies
Tropical Biodiversity - The Amazon | July 6th 2008 by luccaa77
There's a medicine for whatever ails you and most of it from the forest. read more
Strawberry season
ah ok lah | July 5th 2008 by Adam Mutum
It's strawberry season again. The fruits are 100% organic and they taste delicious. However, it's not the first time I am tasting the 'Fruits of my labour'.My Green Thumb Sunday post this week. JoinDo visit As the Garden Grows for more information. read more
The Heat Is Killing Everything…….
A Yard full | July 5th 2008 by Nita Watson
My poor vegetable garden is really suffering………there’s not enough rain, and watering is too expensive……..plus they have us on “water rationing” here in Texas…..so, you can only water one or two da read more
Wetland Adventures Summer Day Camps
ThinkBlog | July 5th 2008 by Rainer Schmoll
The Burns Bog Conservation Society, Wetland Adventures Summer Day Camps are rapidly filling up. “We have twice as many children booked at this time as last year,” states Manpreet Nigah, Acting Education Co-ordinator. The children have a g read more
Colorful Wildflowers
Desert Survivor | July 5th 2008
Monkeyflower (Mimulus guttatus)Seeing the colorful fireworks last night made me decide to have a colorful blog post today. The wildflowers are going crazy. The ones on the valley bottom are mostly shriveled up, but as we head up in elevation, it just read more
Big Pharma Is in a Frenzy to Bring Cannabis-Based Medicines to Ma…
CoffeeHouseStudio | July 5th 2008
By Paul Armentano, AlterNet.While the the American Medical Association claims pot has no medical value, Big Pharma is busy getting patents for marijuana products.The US government's longstanding denial of medical marijuana research and use is an read more
Gorgeous Spring Garden Bedding Plant Collection Now Available At…
Garden Features | July 5th 2008
If you want to fill your borders with beautiful flowers that everyone will be jealous over then you need to check out the new Spring Bedding Collection at Dobies. This Spring Bedding Plant Collection is absolutely gorgeous and contains a great variet read more
Passion fruit
Tropical Biodiversity - The Amazon | July 5th 2008 by luccaa77
The passion fruit is a a vine and, as such, needs support. This one found it in the form of a fence. People who raise the fruit commercially, build a support system that provides for greater space for spreading out. The larger fruit in this image read more
Plants update
Inquisitive Soul | July 4th 2008 by Tapan
Unfortunately the marigold gave up the torturous Florida heat and shed all its flowers and its energy. We will replace it with some other one. Vinca might be suitable in Florida summer /rainy season. read more
The United States Has A Patent On Marijuana
DISSFUNKTIONAL | July 4th 2008 by DISSFUNKTIONAL
“New found property” my ars! ABSTRACT Cannabinoids have been found to have antioxidant properties, unrelated to NMDA receptor antagonism. This new found property makes cannabinoids useful in the treatment and prophylaxis of a wide variet read more
Red Trumpet Honeysuckle
Visual Thoughts | July 4th 2008 by D L Ennis
The Red Trumpet Honeysuckle (Lonicera sempervirens) growing on a post at the Old City Cemetery and Arboretum, Lynchburg, Virginia… © 2008 D L Ennis, All rights reserved. NOTE: Permission for the use of my images is granted for personal websites an read more
New Zealand Part 5
Fuzzy Dragons | July 4th 2008 by Jennifer Rose Phillip
So we hopped on a ginormous ferry [and it is a word...stupid firefox dictionary] to go from Wellington [THE windiest place in all of NZ] [sidenote Alberta is windier in my opinion] (AB isnt in NZ though :P >> Mr Fuzzy) on the North Island to Picton o read more
Epilobium angustifolium
North and South photoblog | July 4th 2008 by Fredrik persson
Epilobium angustifolium eller Mjölkört som den heter på svenska är även känd som mjölke, rallaros eller rävarumpa (som bekant har kärt barn många namn). //Fredrik read more
Folklore in My Garden: Rue
You're History | July 4th 2008 by Linda
Ruta graveolens, perennial “…there’s rue for you, and here’s some for me; we may call it herb of grace o’Sundays; O, you must wear your rue with a difference.” Hamlet, William Shakespeare. Rue is one of the most or read more
My Plants
Songs that Didn't Used to Exist | July 4th 2008 by Laura June
If only I knew what this was!!!PhilodendronDillBaby spiderlingJadeAloeIvyChristmas CactusI'm very proud of them, and took some pictures of them this morning. They turned out much better once Josh showed me how to use the camera properly. Who knew? read more
Organic Herb Garden Kits from Olivebarn
Keetsa! Blog - Eco-Friendly and Green | July 4th 2008 by Max Lee
Logically, why buy when you can harvest on your own. This is perhaps one of the few things we all forget these days, and with the right focus and resources, our backyard can serve us more by providing us with the usual fruits and vegetables that we n read more
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