Sunday, February 4, 2007

Bridging The Cultural (Types of flowers) Gap: Japanese Etiquette For American Professionals

Editor's Note: Kee Muromoto, owner of Mura at North Hills and Asuka in Research Triangle Park, and is a serial entrepreneur.
Despite the swirling snow and blustery wind outside, Pat DeFillippo's tomato plant is flourishing.
Cheer for your team on Super Bowl Sunday, but celebrate Miami every day of the week. Gloria Estefan, the five-time Grammy winner known as the Queen of Latin Pop, takes time from recording her next album, scheduled for release this summer, to share the highlights of her city with Kathy Baruffi for USA TODAY.
INDIAN LAND - A population of an endangered sunflower has been mowed down to make way for a development on Jim Wilson Road at the North Carolina state line.
When the woods become bare and leafless in winter, certain members of the forest community are suddenly noticeable. One important group of plants that was previously hidden by the dense green foliage of summer's trees and shrubs is the vines.
It all began with an audacious real estate promotion in the winter of 1889-90.
Will you marry me?
LIFELONG GARDENER Ray Rogers has the hots for pots. Gardening in containers, says the writer, teacher and consultant, offers instant gratification.