Roaring Brook to host Wildman Steve Brill June 2

Source: Foothills Media Group

Submitted photo. âWildmanâ Steve Brill will lead a foraging tour at Roaring Brook Nature Center June 2. CANTON — Roaring Brook Nature Center will host naturalist and author Wildman Steve Brill to lead one of his famous foraging t ...
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Astragalus, the unsung cancer fighter

Source: Cathy's Natural Remedies

David Wolfe is always on about Astragalus. I am trying to get my hands on it but to no avail so far. Looks like I will have to order online when I get home. “Astragalus is an herb that has actions in nearly all of the body ...
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Ageratum, Blue Star of the Aster Family

Source: About.com: Landscaping

Novices may know "aster" as a term that designates a favorite flower valued for the fall color it provides, such as the New England aster. But it is also the name of a family of flowers -- a huge family! As with any l ...
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A centenary of music conferences

Source: The Hindu

Abraham Pandithar organised Sangam in 1921 and this was the blueprint for all music conferences that were to follow. May 27, 2012, marks the completion of 100 years since the hosting of the first Carnatic Music conferenc ...
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The Root of the Solution

Source: Marcus Samuelsson

“It’s made from concentrated ginseng. Do you know what that is?” I look at the perky girl behind the beauty counter in amazement and almost laugh into her perfectly made-up face. Had she not even told me the super ingre ...
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Live and let live principle needed in developing environment: Prof

Source: Webindia123

'Live and let live' principle should be followed to help in developing environment of the state which in turn will attract people from outside, said assistant professor of Pasighat Horticulture and Forestry College Anil Kumar ...
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Making the most out of green waste

Source: The Hindu

College students do their bit for the environment by making compost out of garden waste. Several colleges in the city have been working hard to do their bit for the environment. They have been collecting garden waste and making ...
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Woman killed in Uttarakhand forest fire

Source: Times of India

DEHRADUN: One woman was killed and two others seriously injured in a forest fire in the Pauri forest division on Tuesday. Uttarakhand principal chief conservator, RBS Rawat said that the women were engulfed by the fast spreading fire. As soo ...
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Editorial: Balancing Forests With Development

Source: The Jakarta Globe

Indonesia has often been lauded for the progress it has made since a moratorium on new permits for the cutting down of primary and peatland forests was signed a year ago by President Susilo Bambang Yudhoyono. I ...
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