Upcoming Berkshire Botanic Garden programs STOCKBRIDGE – The Berkshire Botanical Garden presents the following upcoming programs. Saturday, November 11, 1 to 3 pm, “Add Spice to Your Life: Create an Herbal Delight.” Looking for ways to use up those herbs you grew in the garden this summer? Join members of BBG’s Herb Associates for this … Read more
Researchers and commercial divers have created underwater garden beds in Cockburn Sound, using sediment dredged from a nearby area, as part of a project aimed at improving the survival rates of transplanted seaweed. “We want to see if manipulating and adding sediments helps grow seaweed and if there are better ways to develop new underwater … Read more
President Karen Cook called the meeting to order in the social hall at St. John’s Church. Cook thanked hostesses Priscilla Zachary, Carolyn Fisher, Teresa Huxhold and Myrna Slinker. After a prayer, members enjoyed the beautiful fall presentation of delicious refreshments. After refreshments, Cook opened the business meeting. It featured guests Emily Toomey and Kezia Blackwell. … Read more
Martin Gore and David Gahan of “Depeche Mode” brought their “Memento Mori” tour to Boston on Tuesday. Above, the band’s tour stops in Paris this summer. (Photo by ANNA KURTH/AFP via Getty Images) Depeche Mode stood in front of a 40-foot, ultra-high-def video screen with a 35-foot neon “M” in the center. Strobed light, beaded … Read more
Participants had the opportunity to wander through the beautiful gardens, enjoy a delicious morning tea, and gain insight into the school’s innovative programs that promote sustainability and education. The school hall was also adorned with a vibrant display of flowers, roses and native plants with hospitality students from Corowa High School graciously serving morning tea … Read more
This amazing spiral is not a door to the abyss. It is the galaxy M83, seen through the eyes of the James Webb Space Telescope (JWST). More specifically, the space observatory captured this image by tapping into one of its powerful infrared devices, the Mid-Infrared Instrument (MIRI). Also known as NGC 5236, M83 is a … Read more
Surrounded by the beauty of the fall garden, members of the Garden Club of Richmond set up in the covered pavilion of the Enchanted Forest Center and Plant Nursery for their October meeting. Hostess Carol Edwards and her co-hostesses Cindy Bass, Diana Kelley, Judy Adamson and Barbara Wade served the club a buffet of taco … Read more
Surrounded by the beauty of the fall garden, members of the Garden Club of Richmond set up in the covered pavilion of the Enchanted Forest Center and Plant Nursery for their October meeting. Hostess Carol Edwards and her co-hostesses Cindy Bass, Diana Kelley, Judy Adamson and Barbara Wade served the club a buffet of taco … Read more
GARDEN CITY — The entrance doors of the new Garden City Regional Airport terminal screech in the strong winds, providing a spooky soundtrack during fall days. Airport manager Rachelle Powell said this is one of the few workers who will be on leave as airport employees prepare for the holiday travel season at the newly … Read more
Muscat – On the occasion of Oman Tree Day on Tuesday, the Oman Botanic Garden, in cooperation with Petroleum Development Oman, organized an interactive session to present its achievements in the field of afforestation and preservation of botanical heritage of the sultanate. Covering 4.2sqkm, the garden will be the largest of its kind in the … Read more
