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Tenders are invited for Tender for Public Projects -rngcompost Unit,biogas plant,collectors at School Tender Category : Works OpeningDate : Feb 13 2023 12:00AM Major organization : Village Panchayat Address : [...]

Byline: James Wong I am forever fascinated by how much the creative pursuit of gardening is not only incredibly constrained by our cultural beliefs, but the extent to which we [...]

Contract notice: Heidenheim: In-line refurbishment of 2 sewage plant collectors with shafts Refurbishment of 2 sewage treatment plant collectors - inliner DN400 (750 running meters) and inliner DN500 (490 running [...]

1 Goodnestone Park, Nr Wingham, Kent At this time of year the woodland garden is filled with unusual, striking spring treasures such as erythroniums and trilliums. It is famous for [...]

2018 JAN 12 (NewsRx) -- By a News Reporter-Staff News Editor at Science Letter -- Research findings on Science are discussed in a new report. According to news reporting out [...]

Tenders are invited for ContrataciÈn joint project preparation and execution of the works for the preliminary design and environmental impact study of the new treatment plant, collectors and maritime-terrestrial emissary [...]

Contract notice: Joint procurement of project development and execution of works for the preliminary design and environmental impact study of the new treatment plant, collectors and maritime-terrestrial emissary addai. t. [...]

Byline: Stephen Laceys It is a beautiful spring day at Crûg Farm, Bleddyn and Sue Wynn–Jones's garden and nursery, wedged between Snowdonia and the tidal waters of the Menai Strait. [...]

Byline: Christopher Middleton You can't really approve of how the bee orchid behaves, but it's hard not to feel a certain grudging admiration. Like many other members of its species [...]

Byline: Anne Wareham I am not endlessly fascinated by plants. This separates me from the enormous number of gardeners who live for plants. They would probably be offended by my [...]

Contract notice: Connection to the sewage plant collectors weickelsdorf naumburg, project 3 vbs osterfeld to ka naumburg, section 3.2.1 lot 7.2 construction of a main pumping station beuditz, c-00003.3 Construction [...]

JOHN G. FAIREY has much to teach gardeners, in his offhand way, when they visit. As a plant collector, he knows the importance of learning the provenance of any new plant (not just the country of origin, but its elevation, soil and weather conditions) in order to give it what it needs in the garden. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

GARDNER, Colo. _ Here in the foreboding emptiness of southern Colorado, where pinyon-dotted hills roll toward the New Mexico border, a former New York City cabdriver and jack-of-all-trades is on […]

Victorian plant hunter Frank Kingdon Ward is profiled. He undertook a total of 22 expeditions, mainly on foot. His discoveries included the Himalayan Blue Poppy.

Presents information on the sixth annual Garden Fair and Plant Auction to be held at the National Arboretum, in Washington D.C., on April 19, 1997. Aim to connect connoisseurs with rare and unusual plants; Price range for plants.

What is a stumpery? Popularized by the Victorians and adored by plant collectors and royalty alike, these intriguing features celebrate the natural beauty of the shadier side of gardening. Hostas, [...]

Focuses on hostas and collector Barbara Tiffany in Point Pleasant, Pennsylvania. Description of her gardens that also include 325 different rhododendrons and dozens of dogwoods; Indication that the rococo hosta varieties are the showiest; The prices of some expensive plants; How she brought plants back from New Zealand; The art in her garden design; How she avoided the danger of hoarding which strikes some plant collectors; Web location of the American Hosta Society. INSET: A Hosta by Some Other Name? Follow the Code.

Byline: Nandini Das In the early 1730s, a new subscription craze transformed Georgian Britain. Every year, for five guineas, 'Bartram's box' would delight plant collectors and gardeners with seeds from [...]

Nairobi, Oct. 24 -- Over the past weekend, the Annual Orchid Show organised by the Kenya Orchid Society in Nairobi's Sarit Centre, gave seasoned plant collectors and enthusiasts a perfect [...]

CHITA. Nov 6 (Interfax) - PJSC TGK-14 (MOEX: TGKN) generating company increased electricity production 11.5% year-on-year to 2.6 billion kWh in January-October 2024, the company said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MOSCOW. Nov 6 (Interfax) - The FOB Black Sea quotation may become the new price indicator for calculating export customs duties on liquefied petroleum gases (LPG) instead of the DAF Brest indicator, a draft government resolution published on the regulation.gov.ru portal said. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

MOSCOW. Aug 21 (Interfax) - OJSC Moscow Integrated Power Company (MOEK) (RTS: MOEK) made 802 million rubles in net profits to Russian Accounting Standards (RAS) in the first half of 2013, down 85% year-on-year. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Byline: Susanne Masters Once, orchids were only to be found cosied up in the stove houses of Victorian plant collectors. Now, these delicate, exotic plants are so common you can [...]

Byline: Jane Roy Brown Correspondent of The Christian Science Monitor Conservatories, once the glass-walled playgrounds of wealthy plant collectors, now serve a more urgent function. The changing global climate has [...]

NEVER mind the Garden Bridge. The new Garden Museum is actually happening: a gloriously successful makeover and expansion, in the deconsecrated church of St-Mary-at-Lambeth, right next to Lambeth Palace. With Dan Pearson planting, too. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Byline: Liz Nakazawa Contributor to The Christian Science Monitor PORTLAND, ORE. -- Not all rhododendrons prefer cool climates. Plant collectors are getting excited about a gorgeous group of semitropical rhododendrons […]

OXFORD, UK -- The following information was released by the University of Oxford: More than 50% of the world's plant species have been discovered by 2% of plant collectors, scientists [...]

(From Aberdeen Press & Journal) Byline: tim.pauling A FILM celebrating the life and work of one of Scotland's greatest adventurers and plant collectors will premiere at the Pitlochry Festival Theatre [...]

RESTAURANT OF THE WEEK THE GARDEN CAFÉ The Garden Café at the Garden Museum, 5 Lambeth Road, SE1 (020 3640 9322, gardenmuseum.org.uk/cafe). Mon-Fri 8am-5pm, Sat 9am-3.30pm, Sun 9am-5pm. Lunch Sun-Fri, noon-3pm, Sat noon-2pm, dinner currently Fridays only, 6pm-9.30pm. £80-100 for two for dinner. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

FASHION & GARDENS opens on Friday, an exhibition that celebrates the strong, silken threads between gardening design and the clothes we wear, from the age of Queen Elizabeth I to the London Fashion Week catwalks. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

Discusses the practice of families who pass old-fashioned plants from one generation to the next, and that the plants are often rare and cannot be found in commercial garden centers.

Reviews the music and style of folk singer-songwriter Greg Brown.

Focuses on efforts of individuals to find new species of plants, such as John Bartram's trek across Florida in 1765, Pierre Poivre's study of Chinese flora in 1719, and the collection of plants by Frank Meyer of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).

MOSCOW. Aug 21 (Interfax) - The board of directors at OJSC Gazprom will convene on September 5 to consider the prospective gas-production dynamic, the dynamics and structure of gas sales by the group and independent producers. [ABSTRACT FROM PUBLISHER]

WILKES-BARRE - Roughly 25 people attended Abide Coffeehouse's monthly plant swap. A plant swap looks like a greenhouse's flea market. Each event goer brings their own plants. Some brought one [...]

KANSAS CITY, Mo: Historic West Bottoms District has issued the following press release: The Historic West Bottoms District is conjuring up its annual Boo in the Bottoms event, set to [...]

Monsters, Treats, and Vintage Treasures Await at West Bottoms First Friday Weekend, October 4-6 KANSAS CITY, Mo., Oct. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The Historic West Bottoms District is conjuring up [...]

Byline: Boudicca Fox-Leonard Alan Titchmarsh creeps into his garden by torchlight, picks all the slugs of f his plants and hurls them over the country hedge. It's lucky he doesn't [...]

Byline: Mabel Banfield-Nwachi A plant that has been extinct in the wild in Great Britain for more than 60 years has been reintroduced at a secret location. The rosy saxifrage, [...]

Byline: Boudicca Fox-Leonard Gardening is an exceedingly British pastime. Yet so many of our favourite perennials have exotic origins, sourced by plant hunters more than 300 years ago. Their beauty, [...]

Byline: Sean Wood As a young boy, my copy of Strange But True contained fascinating photographs of a coach and horses and a Model T Ford driving through a hole [...]

London: Bangor University has issued the following news release: A beautiful mountain plant that once clung to cliff edges in Eryri (Snowdonia) has been successfully reintroduced in to the wild [...]

Byline: Boudicca Fox-Leonard Alan Titchmarsh creeps into his garden by torchlight, picks all the slugs off his plants and hurls them over the country hedge. It's lucky he doesn't have [...]

Essen: Essen, Germany has issued the following news release: Grugapark Essen invites you to the spring plant rarities market on Saturday, April 27th and Sunday, April 28th, around the orangery [...]