Article: Farming's snout easy; Agricultural lifestyle carries its own rewards.(NEWS)

Article: Growing from garden roots.(Winter Park ...
Casual Living;  October 1, 2005 ;     700+ words ...Story by Kristine Ellis When the television sitcom "Cheers" launched in September 1982, the show and its theme song struck a cord that would keep it on the air more than a decade. After all, who isn't drawn to a place where "people know your name" and, even better, "they're always glad you came."

Article: COUNTRY & GARDEN: Roots of success in the ...
The Independent - London;  September 22, 2001 ;     700+ words ...NEVER LET it be said that Protea cynaroides lacks regal qualities. As the King Protea, it is South Africa's national flower - no mean achievement when you consider the magnificent flora which grows in that country. The Protea family is some 95 million years old, enough to make any monarch feel a

Article: Milligan's Garden roots run deep ; With UMass in ...
The Boston Globe;  April 1, 2008 ;     700+ words ...MARCH MADNESS It wasn't a matter of giving up, Dante Milligan insists. And it wasn't really a matter of letting go - as much as the 24-year-old University of Massachusetts senior had come to regard that as a kind of maturity. You get to a certain point in life and you realize that loss is

Article: Student sculptures go back to garden roots
Yorkshire Post;  March 27, 2007 ;     398 words ...THREE art students from Ashville College in Harrogate are showcasing their work in the setting which was its inspiration. Anna Fletcher, Alfred Chan and Leo Leung are exhibiting their aluminium sculptures at the Royal Horticultural Society's Garden at Harlow Carr in Harrogate. The month-long

Article: our expert on the sentimental garden Roots in the ...
The Sunday Telegraph London;  May 25, 2008 ;     700+ words ...Nature has its own way of controlling greenfly and blackfly in the garden: the ladybird. Now gardeners can give nature a helping hand and boost numbers of our native variety, Adalia bipunctata (red with two black spots, pictured above), which is particularly fond of eating greenfly on roses, by

Article: Features: Letter to the Editor: Garden roots
The Sunday Telegraph London;  July 9, 2000 ;     254 words ...Mark Jones asked who decided that Kent should be awarded the title "Garden of England" (Letters, July 2). It was the result of a contemptuous remark made by Benjamin Disraeli, one time MP for Maidstone, who was irked by attempts by Kentish farmers to evade tax on their orchards and hop fields by

Article: HEIRLOOM TREASURES ARE A FIND AT FARMERS' MARKETS
The Boston Globe;  June 8, 2005 ;     691 words ... ... farmer who works a little harder, plans longer, and knows more than the average staple-crop grower. Kate Stillman of Stillman Farms says, "The heirlooms may not be as dependable or productive, or the seed may be more sensitive. You have to be kind ...