Although we may be able to buy flowers flown in from around the world, we should not neglect the many wonderful blooms that are grown by British farms.

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A brand new trail is covering a lot of ground in only a third of a mile -- right behind the Peggy Notebaert Nature Museum in Lincoln Park.

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First impression: Exotic, unique, orchid-like flowers of vibrant yellows, pinks, and magenta emerging from teardrop buds. These pendant-draped buds are soft white and resemble coiled seashells. The long striped yellow and green leaves remind me of banana stalks.

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The NFL is investigating whether a pornography-industry ad illegally used images of Bears safety Major Wright and other players to promote an exotic event in Miami.

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MIDDLETOWN – Sisters Ginny Wade-Fralick and Cindy Wolfram have operated Wild Orchid, a florist shop on Main Street, for the past 22 years with the intent to consistently do something creative.

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TodaysArtificialFlowers.com, a blog that explores the benefits of artificial flowers in art and arrangement, has published new posts about a wheelbarrow flower arrangement, a butter churn flower arrangement, and ideas for re-using a cowboy boot as a vase.

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