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Summer evening gardens
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© GAP Photos/Suzie Gibbons An arbour or gazebo provides seclusion and shelter © GAP Photos/Elke Borkowski Woven tub chairs make comfortable, inviting seats © GAP Photos/ Elke Borkowski Standard white roses add light when dusk falls During the working

HD-DVD - We're Baaaaaccck! Sort of...
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Wait a minute! HD-DVD is dead, right? Maybe not, after all. At least that is the hope of the DVD Forum, the official body that controls specifications for the HD-DVD format. Although you won't see HD-DVD players and discs on store shelves, there is a new

Mulberries: Juicy fruits with gnarly character
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Mulberry trees are low-maintenance and lend real presence to the garden. Sarah Raven shows how to grow and cook the delicious fruit I've just been to the garden and picked my first small bowl of mulberries. The tree is decked in fruit this year, but

How my garden healed me
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When David Wheeler was diagnosed with cancer, his garden became as much a part of his recovery as his hospital treatment. Here he tells how he promised he'd be well by honeysuckle time 'The garden healed her,' said artist and gardener Claire Leighton in

Beijing's Summer Palace and gardens: Imperial retreat of Olympian proportions
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Jane Owen escapes the crowds in Beijing's Summer Palace Not far from the smog-laden sweat, toil and tears of Beijing's Olympic Games lies a lush garden rated as a Unesco World Heritage Site. This is the Summer Palace, one of China's most revered

Time to rethink
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Gardening: Redesign competitionLast Updated: 12:01am BST 29/07/2008 Some gardens need more than pruning and planting. Bunny Guinness sets out a guide to radical action and offers one lucky reader a redesign We are undoubtedly a nation of gardeners, but

Ideas for dining outdoors
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Great ideas for dining outdoorsLast Updated: 12:01am BST 01/08/2008 Alfresco meals need sustainable, practical and stylish accessories, writes Joanna Fortnam Now we're cooking Rather than turn your garden into the equivalent of a fitted kitchen, find a

Imperial retreat
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Beijing's Summer Palace and gardens: of Olympian proportionsLast Updated: 12:01am BST 01/08/2008 Jane Owen escapes the crowds in Beijing's Summer Palace Not far from the smog-laden sweat, toil and tears of Beijing's Olympic Games lies a lush garden rated

Bidens aurea
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Val Bourne on a flower than few gardeners know, let alone grow This tall, wiry-stemmed daisy shimmers from August until October, producing a haze of lemon yellow just when strident purples, pinks and oranges dominate. Each simple, five-petalled daisy is

How to grow: Indigofera
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Ursula Buchan on an August flower that's too often forgotten Shrubs that will flower freely in the dog days of August are highly prized by gardeners, one reason being that there are so few of them. They can be counted almost on the fingers of two hands:

Sweet and bitter
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Mulberry trees are low-maintenance and lend real presence to the garden. Sarah Raven shows how to grow and cook the delicious fruit I've just been to the garden and picked my first small bowl of mulberries. The tree is decked in fruit this year, but they

My garden healed me
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When David Wheeler was diagnosed with cancer, his garden became as much a part of his recovery as his hospital treatment. Here he tells how he promised he'd be well by honeysuckle time 'The garden healed her,' said artist and gardener Claire Leighton in

Texas Discovery Gardens sends organic fashion down the runway
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Everything is organic these days, soup to nuts. So it was only a matter of time before conspicuous consumption went guilt-free. Jump in your Prius and join Texas Discovery Gardens on Tuesday for an evening of organic fashion, part of the urban retreat's

Texas Discovery Gardens sends organic fashion down the runway Thursday
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Everything is organic these days, soup to nuts. So it was only a matter of time before conspicuous consumption went guilt-free. Jump in your Prius and join Texas Discovery Gardens on Tuesday for an evening of organic fashion, part of the urban retreat's

Fall vegetables get their start now
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Beat high produce prices by growing your own. Now through mid-August is the time to get seeds of bush beans, carrots, collards, cucumber, lettuce, spinach, summer squash and more into the ground. And this weekend is about the last best chance you have to

Fall vegetables: What to plant and when
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Beat high produce prices by growing your own. Now through mid-August is the time to get seeds of bush beans, carrots, collards, cucumber, lettuce, spinach, summer squash and more into the ground. And this weekend is about the last best chance you have to

Choosing a Roommate
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Many incoming college freshmen about to move into their first dorm already know quite a bit about their new roommates. Although some schools still match students based on a short questionnaire about living habits (Do you smoke? Play loud music? Live like

Class-Act Web Sites
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Whether you're a parent or a student, getting geared up for school can be dreadfully overwhelming. To help you prepare for a hectic schedule and piles of homework (and waking up at the crack of dawn), we scoured the Web for sites that can help alleviate

Kids and Homework
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When it comes to homework, Mary Beth McLoughlin leaves nothing to chance. At about 5 p.m. every day, the time McLoughlin has established, her older children Aidan, 8, and Kate, 7, start their daily assignments. They work at the kitchen table in their

Shes Ready: Just Add Water
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ONE Friday afternoon a few weeks ago, as cable news channels carried bulletins that two government-sponsored mortgage lenders might go bankrupt, Kathy Harrison stood in the kitchen of her two-story, 19th-century farmhouse here, about 20 miles northwest

The Dining Room Takes to the Streets
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THERE were 10 for dinner last Friday night, invited by Calvin Tsao and Zack McKown, partners in an architecture practice that has its offices on Vandam Street in Manhattan. A few of the guests were collaborating with the architects on a master plan for a

Gardener Gets Surprise Mystery Plant
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Growth appeared in a pot the man thought was empty, and after consultations with numerous nurseries, it was determined the mystery plant was arisaema sikokianum. (UPI) - A Canadian gardener on British Columbia's Vancouver Island says he has no idea how a

Three new home design shops debut in Dallas
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It's steamy outside, but three new home shops are keeping our nests plenty cool. Dallas furniture dealer Chris Thurman has turned his formerly Web-only biz into a storefront of the same name, Sputnik Modern. His trademark mix of 20th-century decorative

Tip of the Week
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A compost pile that has stalled can be restarted by forking out all the old material and mixing it thoroughly with grass clippings, leafy yard waste and blood meal before returning it to the pile. This will add the nitrogen sources needed to spur

If You Don't Dig Pokeweed ...
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Q How do I eradicate my unintentional pokeweed plantation? Please do not tell me to dig it up, as the roots are the size of a shoebox buried on end. Will glyphosate do the job, or do I have to ask a nuclear plant if they have any slag waste that they

Keeping Basil Best
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Fresh annual herbs and summer dishes make fine partners: Dill with cucumbers and yogurt, cilantro in salsas, chervil in creamy soups. But it's hard to keep them productive. In hot weather they quickly go to flower, leaving barely enough foliage to

Blog Watch
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Our picks to click this week: Design Hole ( http://www.designholeonline.com) posts a handy how-to guide for painting over laminate furniture. Before-and-after pictures provided. Restyled Home ( http://www.restyledhome.blogspot.com) offers a virtual tour