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Beijing -
Built around 1750 by Emperor Qianlong, the Summer Imperial Palace in Beijing is one of the largest and most beautifully landscaped estates and architectural complexes in China and one of the most elaborate examples of classical Chinese gardens.
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Uppsala -
The old house and gardens of Carl von Linné, located about 15 km southwest of Uppsala, still captivate visitors 233 years after the death of the great naturalist, one of Sweden’s national heroes, referred to as the "Prince of Flowers".
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Houston -
A flower is causing quite a stink in the Houston Museum District. It's called the Amorphophallus Titanum, better known as the Corpse Flower because of its bad odor. Named Lois, she is a rare endangered plant and becomes one of 29 to bloom in the US.
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Charleston -
Are they black snakes, black racers or black rat snakes? While no one seems to know what they are, one thing they all agree on - they need to go back to where they came from. See the videos of snakes in the gardens and backyard in this small town.
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Guelph -
Nestled in a neighbourhood where the first Canadian Prime Minister, John A. MacDonald, once owned land lies a not-so-secret urban back-yard paradise where upside-down tomatoes grow.
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Tampa -
Busch Gardens is celebrating the birth of two baby lemurs. The births, the first at the park, were greeted with much excitement. The lemur's survival is threatened in their native habitat of Madagascar and are listed as an endangered species.
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Trying to find a fun project for those bored kids that will be looking for something to do during their upcoming summer break? This one is sure to please kids of all ages, while educating and entertaining them in the fine art of gardening.
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Tucked quietly outside of Charlotte, North Carolina in the little community of Belmont is a hidden treasure of beauty and life called the Daniel Stowe Botanical Gardens.
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Over 9,000 species of alien plants, trees and shrubs are colonising and destroying the fragile South African environment. The government now is cracking down hard on owners of gardens and plantations whose alien plants cause so much damage.
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Hellmann's are best known for their mayonnaise but they are also sponsors of 94 garden plots almost all across Canada. The plots are for gardeners who wouldn't otherwise have an opportunity to plant vegetables.
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Gardens Headlines
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The Blue Peter garden is to be opened up to members of the public for the first time at the BBC's new base in Salford, it is announced.
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In my backyard garden you will find red potatos, tomatos, lettuce, cabbage, green beans, corn, onions, squash, cucumbers, pumpkins, watermelons, pepperplants, marigolds and scattered sunflower seeds for the birds.
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Gardens Blogs
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Tampa Bay, my current hometown in the state of Florida. So much to see and do here from Busch Gardens to Lowry Park...
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The Jan III Sobieski Hotel in the centre of Poland’s capital city, Warsaw is now owned by the Hotel Group, Rezidor....
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Another rushed day; another rushed meal. I grabbed the remnants of the previous night’s oven pizza in the...
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Situated on the banks of river Yamuna, Agra is one of the most popular destinations in India and a part of the popular...
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This event list was compiled by Michel F. Paré, entertainment editor of Outexpressions Newspaper, for culture queers...
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