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Insect-eating Pitcher Plants Will Eat Salamanders, Too
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Pitcher plants are known to eat insects and spiders, but researchers in Canada have discovered that they will eat small vertebrates, like salamanders.
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Tis The Season For Lyme Disease
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You've got to be aware of the danger of Lyme disease. It's carried by deer ticks, and deer ticks are active during warmer weather in many parts of the country.
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The US Postal Service Celebrates Cactus Flowers
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The U.S. Postal Service celebrated the beauty of cactus flowers with 10 new stamp designs. If you like to grow cacti, and you think you might like to collect stamps, buy some.
The Best Flowers For Bouquets
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The best flowers for bouquets? The National Garden Bureau just published a fine article, The Best Flowers for Homegrown Bouquets.
The Atlanta Botanical Garden debuts its own custom beer.
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The Atlanta Botanical Garden debuts its own custom beer. In a joint effort with Atlanta's own brewery Wild Heaven Beer, the brew will be called - wait for it - GARDEN BEER.