Thursday, December 14, 2006

Types of flowers - Groups aim to 'plant seeds' with kids

Groups like Wonderful Outdoor World will expand its programs next year to construct outdoor play for urban youth who are economically disadvantaged to know nature. Nationwide, there's a boom in programs to connect media-focused children with the outdoors.
Chinese botanists are gathering in Beijing this weekend to select the flowers that will be used to decorate parts of Beijing for the 2008 Olympics.