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An urban forest is a forest or a collection of trees that grow within a city, town or a suburb. In a wider sense it may include any kind of woody plant vegetation growing in and around human settlements. In a narrower sense (also called forest park) i... More from Wikipedia
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Red sky in the morning ....

Red sky in the morning;Shepherd's warning(And it's cold here, that's for sure!) Similar stories ...
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Thoughtful Friday

Terrible British weather, when everything goes grey! Similar stories ...
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Galloping Gardener's Alphabet Gardens © Best of the "S"s.

Part of the garden created by Hugh Johnson at Saling Hall, EssexHurtling through that alphabet now, with the end few letters ... Similar stories ...
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iGardens, iCities, iArchitecture, iLandscapes, iPads and the Steve Jobs design theory

Buddha, with an iPad and an idea for the Chelsea Fringe Flower and Garden Festival Steve Jobs is the most successful product ... Similar stories ...
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Galloping Gardener's Alphabet Gardens © 2011 Best of the "P"s and "R"s

Painshill - an 18th century landscape park in SurreyMore than half way through the month of January and although we've alread... Similar stories ...
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Winter Wonderland at Sussex Prairies

No dialogue ... but a beautiful sunset tonight at Sussex Prairies! Similar stories ...
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Laser hologram projection of dancing girls at Canary Wharf Underground station

London Transport need not worry about these girls obstructing the flow of communters from their suburban pads to the Canary W... Similar stories ...
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Campaign to restore Jellicoe’s Water Garden in Hemel Hempstead New Town

Thank you to Tamzin Baker for her article Streams of the subconscious, in today’s Financial Times, which lends support ... Similar stories ...
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Capital "N" for the National Gardens Scheme

Dean House opens on six days for the NGS this year - described as "one of Hampshire's best-kept secrets"It's that time of yea... Similar stories ...
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Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge Wood Duck Nature Trail!

Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge Wood Duck Nature Trail Welcome to the Wallkill River National Wildlife Refuge Wood Du... Similar stories ...
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Galloping Gardener's Alphabet Gardens © 2011 - Best of the "M"s

Marks Hall in Essex has a glorious walled garden redesigned for the new MilleniumWith all the wind, rain and gales here in th... Similar stories ...
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London’s Roman Palace Garden at Cannon Street Station

Roman palace garden image projected onto a minimalist wall at Cannon Street StationReading about London’s Roman archaeo... Similar stories ...
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A sad tree poem in Greenwich Park in the new year

Is more care needed for historical tree conservation near the world heritage site? London has been experiencing a very heavy... Similar stories ...
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Butterflies galore in CCNR

Had an awesome trip in CCNR today with HL, N, and R with lots of butterflies, where almost all the species are my first! ... Similar stories ...
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Moving On .... Happy New Year!

Some memories of 2011 before we move into 2012Happy New Year! Similar stories ...
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Lady Boothroyd wants to get rid of her garden mole problem

Garden molehill problem? The former Speaker of the House of Commons was on Radio 4′s Today programme this morning, aski... Similar stories ...
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Galloping Gardener's Alphabet Gardens © 2011 - Best of "H"s +"L"s

Hampton Court, Herefordshire has been immaculately restored and draws visitors from all over the worldFrom wonderfully restor... Similar stories ...
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Tim Mowl’s Youtube garden history lecture on Claremont and William Kent

Congratulations to Tim Mowl for providing the best garden history content on Youtube (one can’t be quite sure: The FAQ ... Similar stories ...
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I grew a mistletoe

As the title said, the mistletoe seed of Dendrophthoe pentandra which I placed on a Vitex pinnata tree germinated! Can you... Similar stories ...
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Galloping Gardener's Alphabet Gardens © 2011 - Best of the "G"s

The Gibberd Garden in Essex - "Landscape as theatre"With another Christmas behind us, I'm back on the garden trail looking at... Similar stories ...
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Life in wastelands

I made two recent trips to two patches of wasteland forest in Clementi. To say that they are wastelands is an understatement.... Similar stories ...
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A Winding Path Gives a Bird's Eye View of an Urban Forest

"A Path in the Forest" is a 300' aerial walkway through a forest outside of Tallinn, Estonia's capital city. Similar stories ...
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HAPPY CHRISTMAS TO ALL MY READERS AND FRIENDS - 2011

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In the glasshouses at Kew ...

Where better to go than Kew during the Christmas holidays - there's lots to see in the glasshouses! Similar stories ...
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