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BEST WAY TO EXPLORE BANKS IS SOMETIMES IN BOOKS, MAPS.(CAROLINA COAST)
The Virginian Pilot
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July 21, 2000|
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There are places to see and creatures to admire and people to meet on the Outer Banks. There's history full of superlatives and sedatives and monumental silliness.
But the scenic roads are often crowded. Visiting important sites in a hailstorm is hardly pleasant. Chatting with colorful characters is difficult if you're leaving tomorrow or they've been dead 50 years.
Sometimes the best way to appreciate the Banks is on paper.
Each title here excels in some way. Most can be used for reference as well as for recreation. Some aren't strictly ...
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Orchids: 'Anyone can grow them'
Newspaper article from: Post-Tribune (IN)
; ...She began growing orchids five years ago. An orchid society member invited...phalaenopsis (or moth orchid) and cattleya...you can buy good orchids at hardware and grocery...frown when they see orchids," he says. "An orchid usually brings a...
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ORCHID ALLURE; EXOTIC PLANTS CAPTIVATE WITH ENTICING BLOSSOMS.(CNY)
Newspaper article from: The Post-Standard (Syracuse, NY)
; ...it's good to see orchids becoming more accessible...For many years, orchid growing was considered...by the AOS. Other orchids and orchid equipment will be...house and match the orchid to those conditions," he says. Orchids generally need what...
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AMAZING ORCHIDS.
Magazine article from: Saturday Evening Post
; ...sickness." The American Orchid Society puts it this way: "Orchids are like salted peanuts...getting interested in orchids," Easton says. Today's new orchid fanciers fall into...they leave their orchids at an orchid greenhouse to be coddled...
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Orchids splash color indoors
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
; ...classically showy, fragrant orchid of prom nights. Phalaenopsis and paphiopedilum orchids -- their common names are the moth orchid and the lady's-slipper...order sources for orchids and supplies, tip sheets on orchid culture and a list of...
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Orchestrating orchids
Newspaper article from: Deerfield Review (IL)
; ...Some lady slipper orchids are native to Illinois...prairie white-fringed orchid, endangered in Illinois...century advancements in orchid cultivation techniques...available. Since orchids have both male and...varieties, joined an orchid club and started...the skills to grow orchids. ...
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ORCHIDS FOR EVERYONE
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...inch Sobralias orchids of South America. Orchid colors run wild...extraordinary leaps in orchid propagation in...possible the numerous orchids that are exact...secret" of growing orchids is selection. Select the appropriate orchid for the conditions...
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Orchids bring out passion in growers
Newspaper article from: Beacon News, The (Aurora, IL)
; ...the hundreds of orchids on display during the Batavia Orchid Society's show...annual Batavia Orchid Society show at...Charles. "Orchids are addicting...about an obsessive orchid breeder, into...you're into orchids, it's an intriguing...
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Orchids everywhere; Tower Hill show explores flower's diversity.(PEOPLE)
Newspaper article from: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
; ...Tropical Hawaii, 5 native orchids; chilly, wintry Massachusetts, 50, according to orchid expert Philip E. Keenan, author of Wild Orchids Across America. Take...as the Massachusetts Orchid Society struts its stuff. Hundreds of blooming orchids will be on view today...
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Orchid Receives First Approval to Use SNP Technology as Primary Markers for Paternity Testing.
PR Newswire
; Orchid BioSciences, Inc. today announced that it is the first...polymorphisms (SNPs) as stand-alone genetic markers in its Orchid GeneScreen paternity testing operations. Orchid is replacing conventional short tandem repeat, or STR techniques...
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Orchids' popularity soars: Exotic flower moves into No. 2 spot, behind poinsettias
Newspaper article from: Sunday Gazette-Mail
; ...different types of orchids, the Phalaenopsis orchid is becoming increasingly...and rare wild orchids are highly valued. "The Orchid Thief," a book...obsession. Some orchid collectors are willing...steal or hunt rare orchids anywhere in the...
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