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Colombian flower growers struggle to cut pesticide use

March 02, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers

It’s probably the last thing most people think about when buying roses — by the time the bright, velvety flowers reach your Valentine, they will have been sprayed, rinsed and dipped in a battery of potentially lethal chemicals.
Most of the toxic assault takes place in the waterlogged savannah surrounding the capital of Colombia, the world’s [...]

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Colombia’s flower farms slow to stem pesticides

February 14, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers

It’s probably the last thing most people think about when buying roses — by the time the velvety flowers reach your valentine, they will have been sprayed, rinsed and dipped in a battery of potentially lethal chemicals.
Most of the toxic assault takes place in the waterlogged savannah surrounding the capital of Colombia, the world’s second-largest [...]

Cut-flower industry relies on heavy pesticide use

February 12, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Flowers

Colombia: It’s probably the last thing most people think about when buying roses.
But by the time the velvety, vibrant-colored flowers reach a Valentine’s Day buyer, they will have been sprayed, rinsed and dipped in a battery of potentially lethal chemicals.
Most of the toxic assault takes place in the waterlogged savannah surrounding the capital of Colombia, [...]

What to look for in gardening catalogs.

February 06, 2007 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Come late winter, newspaper garden writers routinely deliver a column about plant and seed catalogs. I sympathize. There’s not a ton to write about, with the ground half-frozen and the sun still low in the sky, and there are all these colorful catalogs littering the desk. It’s tempting to adopt the cheerleading tone—why not get [...]

Garden World Offers Key Ingredients For Holiday — Tree, Poinsettia

December 25, 2006 By: Momoy Category: Garden

Christmas is here. I’m pretty much a spectator for this holiday, for I just don’t get it. I know its religious significance and interesting social history, but something in me rebels at the over-the-top commercialization of the holiday. I enjoy the family, food and camaraderie of the holidays, but I’m pretty scroogish about the gift [...]

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Atlantic Avenue Orchid & Garden Center to Hold Pond Extravaganza May 5

Barbara McGuire and Millie Lee, co-owners of Atlantic Avenue Orchid & Garden Center (AAOGC), announced today that a Pond Extravaganza event will be held this Saturday, May 5 from 8a.m.

Exotic Tropical Garden Design Idea

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Water gardens are an age old landscaping form that is gaining modern popularity.

Across North America there are more and more homeowners desiring to add back yard ponds to their landscape. While this may seem like a great idea, it takes time and

GR House with Beautiful Tropical Forest Plants Garden

GR House is a contemporary masterpiece from Bernardes Jacobsen Architecture, its look like an oasis in the urban areas. The architect can perfectly combined the luxury house with a calm

Garden enhanced with water feature

The growth of interest in ponds, waterfalls and fountains in recent years has been nothing short of phenomenal. Gardens are no longer considered complete without some kind of water feature, a

Pondering on making a pond?

Customers at the garden centre frequently tell me that one of their greatest joys in the garden is their pond. They just love to watch the fish, the frogs, and

Coldwater Canyon – Entertainment House by Aleks Istanbullu

Coldwater Canyon Guest house is the project designed bu Santa Monica architect Aleks Istanbullu, it's place that apart from the main house, especially for read and listen music. At this

Water gardening hobby becomes business

While the Morgans eventually outgrew that under-filtered ornamental pond, it lured them into the water gardening business. Doing business as Tell Three Friends, the couple every year custom design and build
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