D. Boyce Woolbright, Jr.
Published: Friday, January 6, 2012 at 8:16 a.m. last Modified: Friday, January 6, 2012 at 8:16 a.m. SPARTANBURG, SC– D. Boyce Woolbright, Jr., 89, husband of Elizabeth Lanford Woolbright, died Wednesday, January 4, 2012, at Mary Black Memorial Hospital. Boyce was born August 12, 1922, in Seneca, SC, to his parents, the late Deward B. [...]
Clever Concoctions From LUSH Beauty Products
Cobweb Bath Bomb. (Courtesy Photo: LUSH Beauty Products) Southampton – LUSH’s limited edition Halloween and Day of the Dead products have arrived and this year are offering on line only exclusives. Spooky Suds And Boo-tiful Baths Fall is here, and it’s time to turn a dark and stormy night into a fabulously frothy bath time [...]
Floral shop blooms in Seneca – MyWebTimes.com
Julie Wiltfong of Seneca and her daughter Michelle Brookman of Mazon have brought together their talents and creative juices to form a unique and sweet-smelling floral business they call Floral Gems.the new business, 413 S. Main St., opened around Easter and quickly became a hit with baskets and floral creations for the popular spring holiday.But [...]
The spring collection
The ground is in an excellent state for planting bulbs. So often recent autumns have baked it hard and made the business of digging in daffodils a torture. I am not economising, as the process ought to be fun both in execution and subsequent contemplation. I long to ask woolly minded eco-gardeners how they reconcile [...]
Can you solve enigma of city artist? (From Oxford Mail)
Can you solve enigma of city artist? 9:30am Tuesday 13th September 2011 Print Email Comments(4) Dressed in green, surrounded by rolls of paper and immersed in the natural world around her, she was part of the scenery of Oxford. But “the tree-drawing lady”, who created art from a bench in Christ Church Meadow, has passed [...]
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Fresh cut blooms (From Smallholder)
Fresh cut blooms 9:20am Saturday 27th August 2011 Print Email Comments(0) where do you go when you want to buy flowers? To the supermarket, for a bunch of the ubiquitous chrysanthemums and carnations flown in from Colombia and Kenya? Or maybe to the florist for something a little more special but still, more than likely, [...]
Fresh Cut Flowers Delivered for Christmas
Readers of this blog know I am ambivalent about buying cut flowers. On the one hand, you’re paying money for something that won’t last. On the other hand, they are psychologically beneficial and can last pretty long for what you pay for them. So, when I was contacted over a week ago by someone from [...]
Ethylene Control Celebrates 25th Anniversary – PerishableNews
by Ethylene Control Posted: Friday, April 22, 2011 at 11:24AM EDT SELMA, Calif. – when Dave Biswell started Ethylene Control in 1986, he was working out of the back of his pickup truck with a spare bedroom for an office he was calling on packinghouse managers to sell a product that few people knew anything [...]
Oserian deal with Dutch firm sparks rivalry
Kenya’s leading flower firm, Oserian has struck a strategic alliance deal with a Dutch horticultural company, a move that is expected to spark fresh rivalry in the sector. In a deal announced yesterday, Oserian — through its Mavuno Network of operations — said it has consolidated its operations with Dutch Flowers Group (DFG) so as [...]