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Wildflower seeding in the fall can pay off later
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700
Buying good seeds and sowing now could lead to a spring outburst. But this breed is different from garden varieties, so watch the watering and the weeds. IN NO INSTANCE is the California gardener more richly rewarded than with the autumn planting of wildflower seeds. Buy them now, sow them between Halloween and Christmas, and spring will be marked by a tumbling succession of grace notes.
A cooling-off
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700
The number of bidders dropped 50% at the Modern Design event at the Wright auction house in Chicago last week. ON A DAY when the Dow lost 508 points and consumer confidence plummeted with the stock market, one might consider the sale of $2.13 million in home furnishings to be a respectable haul. But Richard Wright, director of the Chicago auction house Wright , couldn't help but wonder whether his Modern Design event on Tuesday signaled the beginning of the end for a seven-year run of record prices on 20th century furniture and other design collectibles.
Fingerprint-scan deadbolt can eliminate need for keys
Sat, 11 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0700
You enter your home after the high-tech gizmo reads your fingerprints. In other words, you can never lock yourself out again, in theory anyway. YOU KNOW, people don't take enough time to sit outside alone and just think. Listen to the birds. Feel the wind on their faces. Wonder when their spouses are coming home to unlock the door.

 

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Floral Radiographs: The Secret Garden - Albert Richards, University of Michigan Professor Emeritus, provides a brief history of his work in creating black-and-white radiographic images of flowers, and displays dozens of them in a gallery.
Meta Description: [ The work of Albert Richards, University of Michigan Professor Emeritus, who has been creating floral radiographs for 40 years. ]

The Herbarium - A collection of botanical prints, flowers in paintings, and rose engravings from a variety of sources, chosen mainly for their beauty as art.
Meta Description: [ Botanical prints, plant images and graphics and paintings of flowers and gardens. ]

Techniques - Various photographers offer tips on capturing the best flower pictures, with suggestions for equipment, timing, and technique.

Be a Great Garden Photographer - Professional photographer offers tips on achieving better results using automatic and manual cameras. Include pages on slide film, lens and camera selection.

Beautiful Things - South African hobby photographer presents galleries of professional quality Photographs of flowering trees, flowers, bromeliads, leaves, birds, spiders, insects, and bugs, taken mainly in his garden.
Meta Description: [ Digital Photographs of flowering trees, flowers, bromeliads, leaves, birds, spiders, insects, and bugs in sunny South Africa (by Martin Heigan). ]

Blogging the Philadelphia Flower Show - Weblog featuring photographs and commentary from the Philadelphia Flower Show

Digital Flora of Texas: Vascular Plant Image Gallery - Searchable database for a vast collection of photographs, intended to show botanical details.

Digital Flowers - Photos of many types of flowers taken with a digital camera.

Digital Photo Artistry - Amateur photographer presents extensive galleries focused on African violets, roses, lilies, hydrangeas and orchids, many taken at flower shows.
Meta Description: [ Flower Pictures and Flower Photos ]

Floral images - Pictures of wildflowers and garden flowers grown in West-England, Ireland and the Pyrenees, indexed by botanical and common names. Botanical and other information accompanies each photo.
Meta Description: [ FloralImages: North-western European Flosers ]

Flower Images From Japanese Field - Amateur photographer presents several pages of flower photos, for non-commercial use.
Meta Description: [ Esta página contiene información sobre física básica, en ella podrás encontrar diversos temas así como ejemplos, y biografías de algunos personajes celebres ]

Flower pictures - Bountiful picture galleries of flowers from the tropical and temperate climates, as well as a butterfly gallery.
Meta Description: [ free flower pictures, butterfly, flower garden pictures roses orchids tropical-flowers lotus waterlily water plants annuals perennial flowers wallpapers, photos and screensavers, pictures fruits, animals, scenery, landscape, nature, vietnam, USA, world ]

Flower Pictures - Galleries of many garden flowers, cacti, plants, and some garden insects too, for free use on the web.
Meta Description: [ Over 13,000 online flowers and garden pictures with free flower wallpapers, backgrounds, and photos. Names of many different kinds of flowers and types of garden plants ]

FlowerQt Pictures - Photographer from Sweden specialized in flower photography. Beuatiful flower pictures. Upload and let other users comment.

FlowerQt Pictures - Photographer from Sweden specialized in flower photography. Beuatiful flower pictures. Upload and let other users comment.

Garden Photography - A few tips on taking high-quality garden and flower photos.

Juergen Becker Garden Photography - German photographer presents some of his work in online galleries organized by designer, and provides references to his publications in magazine articles, books, and calendars. German and English versions.
Meta Description: [ Jü rgen Becker, ein international anerkannter Spezialist fü r Gartenfotografie, publiziert seine Blumenfotos und Gartenbilder bei zahlreichen renommierten Buch-, Zeitschriften- und Postkartenverlagen. ]

Lola's Garden - A group of flower photographs from Lola's Garden, a garden situated in the mountains west of Las Vegas
Meta Description: [ Pictures of flowers from Lola's Cabin, in the Spring Mountain range of Nevada ]

Magda's Gallery - Home gardener's pictures of tulips, violas, roses, lobelias, crocuses, in thumbnail gallery and slide-show form.
Meta Description: [ A gallery of fresh flowers delivered daily to your screen. ]

Mark's Garden Plants - Photo galleries for plants in many genuses; special emphasis on plants in the geranium family, hellebores and snowdrops.

Philographikon: Botanical Prints - Collection of historical and decorative prints of flowers, plants and fruits from various sources. Individual prints with short descriptions and background information can be viewed online.

The Floral Network: Flower Image Library - Features floral images arranged by both common and botanical name.
Meta Description: [ Flower Image Library - Flower Graphics, Images Flowers, Cut Flower Photos ]

The Garden Helper: Free Desktop Wallpaper - Large photo galleries covering many aspects of plants, gardening, and nature, from flowers and fall foliage to butterflies and waterfalls.
Meta Description: [ Free Desktop Wallpaper featuring nature and flower photographs. Download them free, for your personal use. ]

The Visual Garden - Durham, North Carolina, gardener presents photographs of perennials, gardens, and photographic tours of special gardens.
Meta Description: [ Photographs of perennials, gardens, and photographic tours of special gardens. ]

The Wilcox Collection - Offers collections of historical botanical prints, along with fauna equivalents.

Trevor Nicholson Christie - Specialist horticultural and garden photographer, supplying images from an extensive library. Photo galleries presented by theme.
Meta Description: [ Specialist plant and garden photographer, supplying photographic images to national and international clients from an extensive library of images ]

Wbgarden.com - Photos of unusual and dwarf conifers, water features and koi in a private Czech garden.
Meta Description: [ Welcome to dwarf conifer garden. Garden is full of rare and unusual dwarf conifers derived from witch´s broom. You can see miniature pines, spruces etc. and marvelous gardening rocks and ponds compositions. Vítejte v zahradě plné jedinečných čarověníků a unikátních zakrslých konifer.... ]