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Traveller's Palm falls from grace
Gardeners are giving it a wide berth on fears that the palm can become a breeding ground for the aedes mosquito.
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For the love of the tembusu
A tembusu in full bloom is covered in fragrant flowers at this time of year, a sight not to be missed.
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Dutch flower growers keep pace with the times
They are testing new ways to exploit every part of the plant as they compete against cheaper rivals.
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Weather worry for Malaysian durian farmers
Orchard owners here are keeping their fingers crossed that good weather will prevail over the next 10 or 15 days.
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Unpredictable sakura show their true colours
The sakura has a very special place in the hearts of the Japanese.
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America's 'Bromeliad King'
Each month, this nursery would shelter and nourish millions of baby bromeliads to be shipped to every corner of the country.
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Tongkat ali picked to spearhead Malaysia's push into biotechnology
Now it faces the challenge of convincing the world the remedy is both potent and safe.
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Are trees poorly positioned?
Yes, they hide buildings, says Heritage Society president. No, they give buildings unique tropical look, says architect.
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Hey, the trees are marked
About 1,000 trees in Sentosa have been marked, but don't worry. They are to be saved when work on the IR begins.
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Japan set for early start to cherry blossom fest
The emergence of the delicate, pale pink blooms is something of a national obsession, the focus of close media attention.
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Amazing Cactus
This spectacular Euphobia Triangularis is wowing visitors to Alexandra Hospital.
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Is it a crystal, an orchid or a spirit?
Any of the above has variously been linked to this almost translucent, delicate, gem-like plant, depending on your frame of mind at the point of sighting.
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A 'bound feet' old fig tree
Singapore Gardening Society members first thought this was a giant bonsai tree when a photo of it was posted on the society's e-mail network.
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Rhymes with flower
See familiar children's tales come to life amid a million blooms.
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Festive plants can bring cheer...and mozzies
The pots and water plates are potential breeding grounds for the Aedes mosquito.
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'Flower Power' at Sentosa during the Lunar New Year
Sentosa Flowers 2007 will showcase characters from nursery rhymes amidst dazzling floral displays.
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Bottled haven
Relax - kampung style - at the new Bottle Tree Park, and enjoy Australian flora like Grasstrees and Bottle Trees.
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Pitcher plants: A fatal attraction
They grow better when left alone most of the time.
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