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Wednesday, January 31, 2007

Immerse in Sabah's Wonders 



BEST OF SABAH www.sabahtourism.com SABAH is one state where you can find Malaysia's best eco treasures - at the top of a mountain or deep in the ocean. Sabah is home to some spectacular, unspoilt natural treasures.
Source: www.redorbit.com

Back to Mother Nature 
Basic blank T-shirts head back to organic for 2007. JANUARY 01, 2007 -- The big trend in the 2007 T-shirt market is getting back to nature. And it's about time.
Source: impressionsmag.com

For beauty or privacy, bamboo has a place 
Everywhere you look these days, bamboo stuff is for sale - cutting boards, pizza paddles, paneling. And bamboo flooring is all the rage. But bamboo in the backyard? Whoa! Where'd everybody go?
Source: www.philly.com

Tuesday, January 30, 2007

Bringing back the birch 



I was brought up in acidic, sandy woodland with oak and pine knitting the forested hills. Where the soil was thin, the dense woodland gave way to an aromatic heath of heather, blueberries and gorse.
Source: observer.guardian.co.uk

Forest fires feared due to 'Mautam' 
Aizawl, Jan 26: The impending 'Mautam' or gregarious flowering of bamboo has sent the warning bell ringing in Mizoram as dry bamboo leaves accumulated on the ground in the forests could easily cause wildfire this year.
Source: www.newkerala.com

Sunday, January 28, 2007

Scottsdale home uses efficient technologies 



Bryan Beaulieu's house is alive. The 4,000-square-foot home nestled in the shadow of Scottsdale's Troon Mountain is unlike any other in the East Valley. The home is actually a collection of five hexagonal buildings connected by outdoor walkways.
Source: www.eastvalleytribune.com

Think outside of the Brown Street box for affordable dining 
Expand your horizons with a visit to one of Centervilles best kept secrets. Bahn Mai Thai Caf is an experience you wont forget. The concept of the cafe is ingenuous: a casual, affordable dining experience in an Eastern atmosphere.
Source: www.flyernews.com

Selling your house? Better watch your front yard, say realtors 
Experience shows that this is the season for the serious homebuyer. And with so many listings for that buyer to look at, the successful seller will be the one whose house stands out in the crowd.
Source: www.denverpost.com

Ask the gardening experts 
Q. I would love some color in the garden, but it's so wet and cold, I really don't want to work outside now. A. There is plenty to do in winter; mainly planning, which is a much nicer activity this time a year. There are catalogs to go through, plants to replace, perhaps beds to design.
Source: www.columbian.com