http://orchids.toplisted.net Our round up of the top Orchid news stories of the day on the Top Listed Network Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:15:23 +0000 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=1 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=1 ]]> ORCHIDS of various colours and species were the centre of attraction at the three-day Botanical Discovery programme held at the Botanical Garden in Precinct 1, Putrajaya. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:15:23 +0000 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=2 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=2 ]]> (PhysOrg.com) -- Charles Darwin and many other scientists have long been puzzled by the evolution of orchids, the largest and most diverse family of flowering plants on Earth. Now genetic sequencing is giving scientists insights into how these plants could evolve so quickly. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:15:23 +0000 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=3 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=3 ]]> THE Royal Botanical Gardens of Kew list 880 genera and nearly 22,000 accepted species of orchids, but the exact number is unknown (perhaps as many as 25,000) because of taxonomic disputes. read more The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:15:23 +0000 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=4 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=4 ]]> Modesty spoke louder than monuments in this year?s crop of Orchids and Onions, San Diego?s versions of the Oscars and Razzies for the built environment. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:15:23 +0000 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=5 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=5 ]]> Orchids -- rare, mysterious, plants that inspire awe and bring an ethereal beauty to a room or a garden -- will be blooming in profusion at the Tennessee Aquarium this fall. They'll be available for purchase just in time for your own indulgence or as gifts for Thanksgiving hostess or holiday gift-giving. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:15:23 +0000 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=6 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=6 ]]> The best and the worst of local design are outed during this community-based awards ceremony. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:15:23 +0000 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=7 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=7 ]]> Add a little colour to your living spaces with fresh orchids ordered from around the world. If you want to have a little bit of nature in your living room, there?s nothing better than colourful and supremely gorgeous orchids. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:15:23 +0000 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=8 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=8 ]]> Onions: To the multitude of fools that don?t have a clue as to where the federal government?s money comes from. What in the world did they ever learn in school? For them to realize that such money comes from taxes on we the people, would be beyond comprehension. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:15:23 +0000 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=9 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=9 ]]> Comments are the sole responsibility of the person posting them. You agree not to post comments that are off topic, defamatory, obscene, abusive, threatening or an invasion of privacy. Violators may be banned. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:15:23 +0000 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=10 http://orchids.toplisted.net/news.php?article=1258755323&element=10 ]]> Orchids: To Range Mental Health Center?s administrators and board for the way they have managed RMHC through the years and now when a union is being pursued by some employees. The Toplisted Network (http://www.toplisted.net) rssWebmaster@toplisted.net Fri, 20 Nov 2009 22:15:23 +0000