Slow and steamy

SUMMER CAN be disappointing, especially if you don’t live here for a full gardening year. Even with full irrigation, many plants more or less stand still during July and August.

July 27, 2005by shareitIn ,

NETHERLANDS

Life sentence for Van Gogh’s killer A DUTCH court has sentenced a 27-year-old radical Islamist to life in prison for the November murder of controversial filmmaker Theo Van Gogh. Mohammed

July 27, 2005by shareitIn

Summer sun for winter blues!

WHILE FULLY recognising that long-term overexposure to the sun and burning can result in skin cancer, premature ageing and wrinkling in some cases, the science of heliotherapy supports the fact

July 27, 2005by shareitIn

Plant of the month

Marvellous Mirabilis Plants that come out in the evening or at night are a real problem for garden centres because customers mostly choose plants that are in flower. For that

July 27, 2005by shareitIn ,

Bombshell

I HAD already been to London a couple of times that week, which included a visit to the Portuguese Embassy for an interesting presentation on investing in property in Portugal,

July 21, 2005by shareitIn ,