Floral Design Classes News
- Students to compete Friday in county spelling bee Thursday, March 11, 2010 @ 4:27AMThe Gazette-The Star Prince George's County Spelling Bee will be held at 7 p.m. Friday at the Clarice Smith Performing Arts Center at the University of Maryland, College Park.
- Holland America Line's ms Ryndam Receives Latest Signature of Excellence Enhancements Tuesday, March 9, 2010 @ 3:29PMHolland America Line's ms Ryndam recently sailed with several new enhancements on its seven-day western Caribbean cruises sailing from Tampa, Florida. Â The premium ship just completed a 17-day dry dock in Freeport, Bahamas, and now features the new, stylish lounge called Mix, a sophisticated Showroom at Sea with several new productions, the complimentary Italian eatery Canaletto, and a complete ...
- Garden & Design Calendar Thursday, February 18, 2010 @ 1:08PMArbor Day Celebration-Miami Gardens: Residents can get a free tree to plant; 9 a.m.-noon Saturday; Scott Park 17710 NW 15th Ct., Miami Gardens; proof of residency required. 305-622-8009 or www.miamigardens-fl.gov.
- 2010 kiama show results Tuesday, February 2, 2010 @ 2:32AM1-88 HORSES BOY OR GIRL RIDER, UNDER 12 YEARS Katherine O'Brien, 1, Isabella Burnett, 2, Charley Heyblok, 3. 1-89 HORSES BOY OR GIRL RIDER, 12 YRS & UNDER 17 YRS Elizabeth O'Brien, 1, Tayhla Vuleta, 2, Kiahnah Knox, 3.
- Master Gardeners: Group plans Home Gardener's workshop Saturday, January 9, 2010 @ 11:11PMDid those seed and garden catalogs that recently arrived in the mail make you start dreaming about spring and the beginning of the growing season? Although we are in the heart of winter, it is never too early to start planning for your garden. The Home Gardeners' Workshop sponsored by the Lake County Master Gardeners will be a great opportunity to learn more about gardening and gather some new ...
- Connors offers horticulture classes Friday, January 1, 2010 @ 11:06PMWARNER — Connors State College is offering two special evening horticulture classes for the spring semester — Vegetable Plant Production, beginning March 9 and Beginning Floral Design, beginning March 8.
- Garden goings on Wednesday, December 30, 2009 @ 2:07PMGardening workshops, classes and tours in the area.
- Portable greenhouses become city farms Monday, December 28, 2009 @ 5:02AMBALTIMORE (AP) | Three portable greenhouses outside a Baltimore high school campus provide a model that could be repeated across the city, bringing locally grown food to schoolchildren and to poor neighborhoods where fresh produce is rare, urban farming advocates say. The plastic-skinned hoop greenhouses are known as Hoop Village, and supporters gathered there earlier this month to celebrate the ...
- Biz buzz // Balloon business changes hands Monday, December 28, 2009 @ 12:02AMAfter spending more than three decades running Tuthill’s Balloon Emporium at 2455 Hennepin Ave. S., Meg and Dennis Tuthill are out of the business.
- Longwood Gardens shows a spectacular display to visitors Thursday, December 24, 2009 @ 8:43AMThose of us who live here are so accustomed of the beauty at Longwood Gardens, that sometimes we get too busy to go enjoy it. Christmas at Longwood is always spectacular, but this year they have outdone themselves. It is a wow to the nth degree. The design made of red and white poinsettias and gilded pinecones with silver streamers glistening from the ceiling is worth the price of admission ...
- Baltimore schools' Hoop Village harvesting more crops Thursday, December 17, 2009 @ 8:32AMInstallation's backers hope to produce fresh food, 'green' jobs Though it's nearly freezing outside, fresh arugula, kale and more greens are flourishing in Hoop Village. That's the name given to Baltimore's newest urban farming venture -- a trio of plastic-skinned hoop greenhouses on the historic Lake Clifton schools campus. The structures, finished in October, are already yielding harvests that ...
- SNWuehswai tQa’st? Thursday, December 10, 2009 @ 11:32PMShow, Dec. 11 Jacqi Bowe’s performs Broadway show tunes, jazz, ballet, tap dance, comedy and novelty ukulele songs. The performance costs $5 and will be held at the Susi Q Center from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 11. Drop-In Bridge Mondays and Wednesdays read more
- Park District of Oak Park Thursday, December 10, 2009 @ 4:27AMHeadquarters 218 Madison St., Oak Park, IL 60302. Registration required for all. Web site, oakparkparks.com. Main office (708) 383-0002; Paul Hruby Ice Arena at Ridgeland Common, 416 Lake St., (708) 848-9661; Cheney Mansion, 220 N. Euclid Ave., (708) 383-2612; Oak Park Conservatory, 615 Garfield St., (708) 386-4700. Historic Pleasant Home, 217 S. Home Ave. Fee listed resident/nonresident. Web ...
- A stitch in time helps mend prisoners' lives with Fine Cell Work Thursday, December 3, 2009 @ 3:57PMA group of men are sitting around a table. They are a rough-hewn lot, for the most part, with stubble and tattoos. One of them wears a T-shirt with the words “It’s an inside job”. Prison humour.
- Park District of Oak Park Thursday, November 19, 2009 @ 4:26AMHeadquarters 218 Madison St., Oak Park, IL 60302. Registration required for all. Web site, oakparkparks.com. Main office (708) 383-0002; Paul Hruby Ice Arena at Ridgeland Common, 416 Lake St., (708) 848-9661; Cheney Mansion, 220 N. Euclid Ave., (708) 383-2612; Oak Park Conservatory, 615 Garfield St., (708) 386-4700. Historic Pleasant Home, 217 S. Home Ave. Fee listed resident/nonresident. Web ...
- BULLETIN BOARD: Home & Garden Calendar Thursday, November 12, 2009 @ 11:20PMCalendar of events relating to homes and gardens Petersburg Area Art League Arts & Crafts Show, 6-9 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. tomorrow and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday at Union Train Station, 103 River St., Petersburg. Free. (804) 861-4611. Divine Design & Craft Boutique: Holiday boutique of handmade goods from local crafters, 7-9 p.m. today at Gay Community Center of Richmond, 1407 Sherwood Ave. Free ...
- BULLETIN BOARD: Home & Garden Calendar Thursday, November 12, 2009 @ 11:20PMCalendar of events relating to homes and gardens Petersburg Area Art League Arts & Crafts Show, 6-9 p.m. today, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. tomorrow and 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Sunday at Union Train Station, 103 River St., Petersburg. Free. (804) 861-4611. Divine Design & Craft Boutique: Holiday boutique of handmade goods from local crafters, 7-9 p.m. today at Gay Community Center of Richmond, 1407 Sherwood Ave. Free ...
- Can England make good wine? Wednesday, November 11, 2009 @ 2:45PMOur wine has enjoyed a vintage year, but the industry has much to learn. Now the Government is pouring £1.6m into classes
- Wednesday, November 25 2009 Saturday, October 31, 2009 @ 11:32PMAVeterans Memorial Garden is an installation created by Connecticut artist Noelle Carr to honor American Veterans of Operation Iraqi Freedom, Operation Enduring Freedom, and the global war on terror.
- Wednesday, November 11 2009 Saturday, October 31, 2009 @ 11:30PMOpening Reception to be held October 18 from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. Exhibit runs from October 18 through November 13. In this exhibit of works ranging from large scale realist oil paintings to small mixed media pieces, dream images are linked with the mystical and everyday to create images of discovery.
- This and That Tuesday, October 20, 2009 @ 9:18AMPlainview High School A Cappella Choir is selling pecans through Tuesday. To order, contact a choir member or call the choir hall at 296-5295 or 293-4748.
- Calendar: Upcoming events for the home and garden Saturday, October 10, 2009 @ 2:02AMEl Dorado County Master Gardener class on microclimates and how to choose the best rootstocks to grow citrus in the foothills; 9 a.m.-noon; Bethell-Delfino Building, 311 Fair Lane, Placerville; free; (530) 621-5512.
- Bulletin Board Thursday, October 8, 2009 @ 11:15PMCalendar of events relating to homes and gardens Hanover Master Gardener Plant Sale & Garden Fair: tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Hanover Human Services Complex, 12304 Washington Highway, Ashland. Sale proceeds fund horticultural grants to the Hanover County school system. (804) 752-4310. Gardening Seminars: Strange’s Florist, Greenhouse and Garden Center offers fall garden talks on a variety ...
- Western/Eastern twist in ichibana floral flair Thursday, October 1, 2009 @ 4:16AMThe art of ichibana is stringent and exacting, a practice that takes many years to learn.
- NewHydeParkIllustrated.com Calendar Friday, September 18, 2009 @ 12:17AMThe AARP Village Chapter No. 3983 will meet at 1 p.m. at Clinton Martin Park, corner of New Hyde Park Road and Marcus Avenue, New Hyde Park.
- There's always an adventure left for a man, whether he's 20 or 70 Tuesday, September 8, 2009 @ 8:46AMGrowing up, all Tim Short wanted to be was a state trooper. But life happens and instead of keeping the highways clear of crime, he ended up meeting his wife and getting into the insurance business.
- Home & Garden Calendar Thursday, September 3, 2009 @ 2:58AMUpcoming classes, tours, shows and events
- 20 years, still no clue Sunday, August 30, 2009 @ 12:06AMThe buzzards were the first clue for Heyden Smith that something was wrong that Sept. 1 morning 20 years ago.
- Kids have a cow as Dutchess fair opens Wednesday, August 26, 2009 @ 6:37AMRHINEBECK — As the 164th Dutchess County Fair opened on Tuesday, cows appeared to be trying to be the best Bessie they could be while their young 4-H Club companions tried to get through a competition looking equally composed.
- Seniors volunteer at Sandusky County Fair Wednesday, August 19, 2009 @ 7:36AMThe Sandusky County Fair provides an opportunity for volunteers of the WSOS Senior Centers around the county to show the community what takes place at the centers. To do this, the seniors man a tent at the fair where they showcase and sell some of the items they work on at the centers.
- Educational Respite From Summer City Swelter Tuesday, July 7, 2009 @ 2:04PMThe New York Botanical Gardens offers summer courses, including teaching people to grow and cook local foods.
- Retail 3.0: Aptos' Mulleavy sisters win prestigious fashion award Friday, June 19, 2009 @ 7:35PMAptos natives Kate and Laura Mulleavy have won this year's fashion equivalent of the Academy Award for Best Picture.
- Flower power Saturday, May 23, 2009 @ 3:21AMhe designers are off, creating beautiful, unique floral arrangements for Thursday's United Action for Youth's Festival of Flowers event.
- The body is willing ... Thursday, May 21, 2009 @ 2:20AMPueblo County's Salado No Mas starts residents moving toward better health. The speaker's eyes scan the room, waiting for someone to stand, or to wave a hand in the air.
- Briefly Thursday, May 14, 2009 @ 5:04AMSee what's happening in and around Onset and Wareham.
- BULLETIN BOARD Thursday, May 7, 2009 @ 11:16PMCalendar of events relating to homes and gardens “A Million Blooms”: A succession of flowering plants colors the season, along with special activities for families on some weekends, plant shows and more, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. daily through June 7 at Lewis Ginter Botanical Garden, 1800 Lakeside Ave. $6-$10; members free. http://www.lewisginter.org or (804) 262-9887.
- Floral design classes offered April 21 - May 12 Friday, April 10, 2009 @ 1:44AMMontgomery The Friends of the O.C. Arboretum will offer a workshop in Floral Design, a four-part program beginning on April 21, continuing Tuesdays through May 12 from 10 a.m. to noon, and held in the Kosuga Greenhouse classroom at the arboretum located in Thomas Bull Memorial Park. Instructor Mary Ellen Calta, an accredited flower-show judge, will teach the four basic designs used in flower ...
- Adult Education offering fun self-enrichment classes this spring Sunday, March 29, 2009 @ 1:02PMAdult Education has many fun and interesting classes scheduled this term including a new class in floral design.
- Groundbreaking set for greenhouse Sunday, March 29, 2009 @ 4:36AMJoliet Junior College will hold a groundbreaking ceremony for its 11,750-square-foot greenhouse facility that will feature a rainwater harvesting system. The $3.8 million greenhouse will use "gray water" from the on-site sanitary treatment system. All water as it exits the building will be directed into this system and available for nonconsumable on-site plant irrigation.
- Interiors by Decorating Den Tuesday, March 24, 2009 @ 3:04AMOwner: Nola Shivers
- Community Calendar Thursday, March 5, 2009 @ 4:10AM The Edison-Norwood Times Review welcomes items for our Community Calendar. Items must be received a minimum of 10 days prior to publication, but earlier is better. Items are printed as space allows, and publication is not guaranteed. E-mail items to mbottari@pioneerlocal.com; fax to (847) 486-7495; or mail to: Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026.
- 2009/03/01 Sunday, March 1, 2009 @ 6:08PMThe Spring/Summer collection of Spanish brand Bimba & Lola offers stylish and trendy apparel and accessories with a quirky twist. CHEONG PHIN writes.
- Community Calendar Thursday, February 26, 2009 @ 5:54AM The Edison-Norwood Times Review welcomes items for our Community Calendar. Items must be received a minimum of 10 days prior to publication, but earlier is better. Items are printed as space allows, and publication is not guaranteed. E-mail items to parkridge@pioneerlocal.com; fax to (847) 486-7495; or mail to: Pioneer Press, 3701 W. Lake Ave., Glenview IL 60026.
- Community Calendar Friday, February 13, 2009 @ 6:27AMSend Community Calendar listings to the attention of Lynn Lieu, (951) 849-4586, Ext. 17, at the Record Gazette, P.O. Box 727, (218 N. Murray St.), Banning, CA 92220, FAX to (951) 849-2437 or e-mail to news@recordgazette.net . Date, time, location of event and a phone number to call for more information should be included.
- Washington County Livestock show slated for March 4-7 Sunday, February 1, 2009 @ 12:38AMThe varsity basketball season will soon be drawing to a close but there are two opportunities this week to see our Bulldoggers play at home. Tuesday night the Doggers play Verdigris and Friday night they play Berryhill. The Friday evening game is also Homecoming — a favorite time for alumni.
- A positive note Saturday, January 24, 2009 @ 9:22PMWhile there is plenty of bad news to go around these days, it is worth noting at least one of the br ...
- Our Neighbors Sunday, January 18, 2009 @ 7:42AM Higher education* The following students from Bryan and College Station graduated from Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi during the 2008 Fall Commencement ...
- COMMUNITY and AREA EVENTS Saturday, December 27, 2008 @ 10:17AMTo have your non-profit, civic group, church or school event included, e-mail information to vlove@lakewalesnews.com or fax to 678-1297, attn. Community Calendar.
- Flowers & Such celebrates its 25th year Sunday, December 14, 2008 @ 9:07AM For Helen Miller, opening her own floral shop was the realization of a long-held dream.
- Tiny details, big impression Wednesday, November 26, 2008 @ 5:19AMThe holidays are here. Time to make your home -- and yourself -- presentable. Susanna Goodman of Indialantic says her children like to help make Thanksgiving special by dressing up and by helping spruce up the dinner table.
