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Dressing up the Christmas tree
Which one is best and how to deck it up?
X'mas Survival Guide
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U-turn: End of the road for 80-year-old tree in Braddell
LTA found many motorists do not observe the 40kmh speed limit, running the risk of colliding with the tree.
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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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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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Amazing Cactus
This spectacular Euphobia Triangularis is wowing visitors to Alexandra Hospital.
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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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Bottled haven
Relax - kampung style - at the new Bottle Tree Park, and enjoy Australian flora like Grasstrees and Bottle Trees.
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Christmas Tree Story
Forget plastic, get a live tree this Christmas and be rewarded with the scent of pine.
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Pining for a real Christmas tree
Fans of live Christmas trees say they are worth the hassle.
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NParks starts register to track rising number of heritage trees
The number of heritage trees in Singapore has jumped almost fivefold, going from 35 to 161.
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The Neem Tree
It is a tropical evergreen tree from the mahogany family.
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Lightning protection for trees
Lightning strikes have killed over 100 trees in the Singapore Botanic Gardens from 1990 to 2004 at a rate of between two to ten trees a year.
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Resort group's green target: 160,000 trees in 10 yrs
Banyan Tree will also open a wildlife conservation lab at Bintan resort.
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Keeping the green alive
The National Parks Board introduced The Heritage Tree programme in 2001 to conserve historically or culturally significant mature trees.
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