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1. Circle of life: Rebirth, death and resurrection
(Life/Style)

... symphony of colors throughout suburbia. Where last year's mulch had been frozen hard as iron, trumpet vines, dotted with bright red and yellow flowers have emerged to compete for space on my trellises ...

2. The Preakness, second leg of horse racing's Triple Crown, has a N.J. connection
(Sports/Professional)

... in method – from a loosely intertwined garland of flowers tied with hemp rope, to the current blanket type of presentation. The current Black-Eyed Susan blanket is created shortly before Preakness Day. ...

3. No woman should die giving life … but 1,400 do every day during child birth
(World/International)

BY THORAYA AHMED OBAID COMMENTARY On Mother's Day, we shower women with flowers, cards and other expressions of love and affection. The holiday is a fitting reminder of the lifeline women extend to ...

4. Grow organic grass for a healthier lawn and environment
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... and by hand. Prevent the spread of dandelions by removing their leaves and flowers, which eventually starves their taproots. Aerate your lawn every few years to allow air, nutrients, and water to ...

5. Be a master naturalist or environmental steward in N.J.
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... able to identify even the most common wildflowers! But one of the strengths of the environmental movement has always been a commitment to sharing the scientific and technical knowledge that helps us ...

6. Stephen Sondheim’s cult ‘Whistle’ encored
(Entertainment/Movies)

... around in a blond beehive as a crooked mayor, Donna Murphy dazzles with her antic disposition and vibrant singing. Sutton Foster ardently portrays a buttoned-down soul who exquisitely flowers during the ...

7. Cherry Blossom Festival at Newark's Branch Brook Park in a class by itself
(Life/Style)

... 11 am-5 pm at the Cherry Blossom Visitor Center on Mill Street). There's also an interesting Nature Photography Workshop, where you can learn to photograph different flowers at their peak, while enjoying ...

8. we intend seeking angent in globe
(Comments/Unsorted comments)

Dear sir or madam our company manufacture artificial flowers and plants ,that had been exported to Russa,India,Japan,singapore,U.S.A. U.K ect. now,we wish to establish long and steady cooperative relations ...

9. A dream fulfilled in Peru’s Cordillera Blanca
(Life/Style)

... Every so often we passed a statue of a saint, a crucifix or a bunch of plastic flowers that had been lovingly placed in a hollow in the rocks. We all knew what that meant and tried to think pleasant thoughts ...

10. Travel: A taste of Costa Rica
(World/International)

... wife on one trip. Our tour guide was, simply put, omniscient — he knew everything about volcanoes, insects, birds, flowers, trees, whatever. (I should have asked him for some stock tips.) And he was ...

11. Tim Burton's 'Alice in Wonderland' a 3D fantasy with Johnny Depp that's more spectacle than story
(Entertainment/Movies)

... screen is filled with rich vegetation, mysterious trees, colorful, flowers that seem ready to pounce and thick fog. This new generation of 3-D is more about depth than objects poking out of the screen ...

12. Celebrating 200 years of Frederic Chopin
(Entertainment/Movies)

... composer and contemporary admirer of Chopin's, once said he heard "cannons hidden amid flowers" in Chopin's piano works. Veda Kaplinsky often hears it in Chopin's ballades, a musical form she says he ...

13. Hunterdon County's Nancy Hutcheson honored for role in New Jersey agriculture
(Sci/Tech/Science updates)

... for Hutcheson, who was often seen mulching or watering some of the many trees, flowers and bushes within the park's property or doing any number of other chores. Hutcheson served as the president of ...

14. Be a bride, not a micromanager!
(Life/Style)

... she has not completely placed her trust in me,'' he says. "The only shot lists that I accept are of those guests who are not wearing flowers but are just as important as those who are." Camuso's goal ...

15. Farm out your financial woes in New Jersey?
(Money/Economy)

... support a surprising array of agricultural products. As NOFA-NJ points out, there are niche markets for everything from goat cheese to fresh flowers and heirloom tomatoes. Maybe your favorite restaurant ...

16. Cure New Jersey winter blahs with a St. Thomas tonic
(Life/Style)

... for — from multicolored hibiscus and other tropical flowers to ever-fascinating iguanas. Don't forget the cooling, slushy variations on the theme of pina colada — Bushwhackers, Pain Killers and BBCs — ...

17. Depression risk for elders increases in winter
(Health/Healthquest)

... into the elder's home. Flowering plants bring in a sense of outdoors. Colorful cut flowers help cheer a person up. Potpourri or scented candles bring in outdoor smells. Pets provide a tie to ...

18. The best outdoor-dining restaurants in Central Jersey
(Life/Style)

... and potted plants with luscious fragrant flowers. Cuisine offers only the freshest seafood and homegrown (in the owner's gardens) produce, as well as a gluten-free menu. Travel a short distance south ...

19. 18 things you may not know about Chopin
(Entertainment/Movies)

... French fiction. Charles Baudelaire ("The Flowers of Evil") wrote: "She is stupid, she is ponderous, she is long-winded. Her moral ideas have the depth of judgment and delicacy of feeling of those of concierges ...

20. New Jersey's largest orchid show returns to Dearborn Market in Holmdel
(Life/Style)

Deep Cut Orchid Society's 13th Annual Show will feature thousands of delicate flowers with rainbow colors from pure white to deep orange, yellows, purples, magenta, green, blue – even spotted and striped ...