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Plants

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2011

    Ralph Linder: St. Louis Christmas Tree Farmer

    Julia GabbertRalph Lindner puts it in park at his O'Fallon Christmas tree farm.​Ralph Lindner passes the small lake on his property as the sun starts to descend behind the hills lined with conifers. Lindner, 73, has trouble walking far. Instead, he's utilizing his "wheelchair" -- a red Snapper ... More >>

  • Calendar

    October 13, 2011

    Everything's Coming Up Roses

    Julia GabbertRalph Lindner puts it in park at his O'Fallon Christmas tree farm.​Ralph Lindner passes the small lake on his property as the sun starts to descend behind the hills lined with conifers. Lindner, 73, has trouble walking far. Instead, he's utilizing his "wheelchair" -- a red Snapper ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 18, 2011

    This Way to the Egret

    Julia GabbertRalph Lindner puts it in park at his O'Fallon Christmas tree farm.​Ralph Lindner passes the small lake on his property as the sun starts to descend behind the hills lined with conifers. Lindner, 73, has trouble walking far. Instead, he's utilizing his "wheelchair" -- a red Snapper ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 1, 2011

    Self-Sufficient St. Louis to Hold Fundraiser for Dave Hagerty Community Garden on Sunday

    ​Self-Sufficient St. Louis is holding a fundraiser event on Sunday for the Dave Hagerty Community Garden. Sunday's fundraiser will be at Off Broadway, which neighbors the Garden. Admission is a $10 donation and will feature performances by Ellen the Felon and the Mattranome, The Airliners, Syn ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 30, 2011

    Actually, You Can Spray Jesus with Roundup

    Kinston Free Press​If you haven't been following the news out of rural North Carolina this week, you're probably not aware of the most incredible kudzu story in recent memory. Kudzu, known as the "vine that ate the South," is an invasive weed that has become the bane of conservationists from Flori ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 6, 2011

    The Perfect Mother's Day Gift (For Those Who Despise Mom's Special Day)

    Behold your nose. The UMSL corpse flower!​We know how it is. You love your mother, but deep down you harbor a true resentment for her special day. For you, Mother's Day is the worst kind of made-up holiday, requiring you to either present Mom with something mawkishly sentimental or face the conseq ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 21, 2011

    Similar, Yet Different

    Behold your nose. The UMSL corpse flower!​We know how it is. You love your mother, but deep down you harbor a true resentment for her special day. For you, Mother's Day is the worst kind of made-up holiday, requiring you to either present Mom with something mawkishly sentimental or face the conseq ... More >>

  • Music

    January 27, 2011

    Rebelution/Iration/Orgone

    8 p.m. Tuesday, February 1. The Pageant, 6161 Delmar Boulevard.

  • Blogs

    December 29, 2010

    It's Like Facebook For Plants!

    Who you callin' moth orchid? That's phalaenopsis to you, buddy.​There are a lot of plants out there. A lot. Some of them eat bugs. Some of them smell bad. And all of them (well, as close to all of them as can be expected) are on The Plant List, a collaborative effort between the Missouri Botanical ... More >>

  • Calendar

    December 2, 2010

    Floors of Florals

    Who you callin' moth orchid? That's phalaenopsis to you, buddy.​There are a lot of plants out there. A lot. Some of them eat bugs. Some of them smell bad. And all of them (well, as close to all of them as can be expected) are on The Plant List, a collaborative effort between the Missouri Botanical ... More >>

  • Calendar

    September 22, 2010

    From Plant to Page

    Who you callin' moth orchid? That's phalaenopsis to you, buddy.​There are a lot of plants out there. A lot. Some of them eat bugs. Some of them smell bad. And all of them (well, as close to all of them as can be expected) are on The Plant List, a collaborative effort between the Missouri Botanical ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 30, 2009

    St. Louis Weekend Concert Calendar: Thursday, December 31 to Sunday, January 3

    Thursday, December 31 *List of New Year's Eve shows etc., here Friday, January 1 *Bobby Bare Jr/David Vandervelde, Off Broadway *Wyoming Street/hntr gthrr/Cold Bear Scout, Firebird

  • Calendar

    August 19, 2009

    Food on the Wing

    Thursday, December 31 *List of New Year's Eve shows etc., here Friday, January 1 *Bobby Bare Jr/David Vandervelde, Off Broadway *Wyoming Street/hntr gthrr/Cold Bear Scout, Firebird

  • Calendar

    June 10, 2009

    Tree Time

    Thursday, December 31 *List of New Year's Eve shows etc., here Friday, January 1 *Bobby Bare Jr/David Vandervelde, Off Broadway *Wyoming Street/hntr gthrr/Cold Bear Scout, Firebird

  • Calendar

    April 15, 2009

    Earthly Pursuits

    Thursday, December 31 *List of New Year's Eve shows etc., here Friday, January 1 *Bobby Bare Jr/David Vandervelde, Off Broadway *Wyoming Street/hntr gthrr/Cold Bear Scout, Firebird

  • Blogs

    April 13, 2009

    The Little Prairie in the Cemetery

    The Economist magazine is out with an article on the little-known prairie-restoration project inside Cavalry Cemetery. The 477-acre graveyard in north St. Louis City is the final resting place of playwright Tennessee Williams and Civil War general William Tecumseh Sherman. It's also home to more pra ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 25, 2009

    How Sweet It Is

    From sap to syrup

  • Blogs

    December 19, 2008

    MOBOT's Peter Raven Honored with Lifetime Achievement Award

    From discovering a rare species of plant when he was just fourteen to his three decades at the helm of the Missouri Botanical Garden, Dr. Peter Raven has dedicated his life to botany. Fitting then that the septuagenarian Raven was honored earlier this month with the National Council for Science and ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 17, 2008

    Big-Ass Plant Becomes MOBOT’s Six-Millionth Specimen

    From discovering a rare species of plant when he was just fourteen to his three decades at the helm of the Missouri Botanical Garden, Dr. Peter Raven has dedicated his life to botany. Fitting then that the septuagenarian Raven was honored earlier this month with the National Council for Science and ... More >>

  • Calendar

    August 13, 2008

    Botany Unshrouds the Past

    Knowledge flowers with flowers' help

  • News

    July 30, 2008
  • Calendar

    May 14, 2008

    Enter the Dragon

    Enjoy the garden

  • Calendar

    April 2, 2008

    It's Only Natural

    Enjoy the garden

  • Calendar

    March 19, 2008

    Nocturnal Emulsions

    Enjoy the garden

  • Calendar

    January 30, 2008
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    December 26, 2007

    Out of Place

    Enjoy the garden

  • Calendar

    December 19, 2007

    R 'n' R with a Li'l RR

    Enjoy the garden

  • Calendar

    November 21, 2007

    A Tree for You and Me

    Enjoy the garden

  • Calendar

    November 21, 2007

    Don't Hug the Trees

    Celebrate them

  • Dining

    October 3, 2007
  • Calendar

    February 14, 2007

    Pour Some (Maple) Sugar on Me

    $4.39
    Whole Foods Market
    1601 Brentwood Boulevard
    Brentwood

  • Calendar

    January 31, 2007

    Wing It

    $4.39
    Whole Foods Market
    1601 Brentwood Boulevard
    Brentwood

  • Calendar

    July 12, 2006

    Garden of the Gods

    $4.39
    Whole Foods Market
    1601 Brentwood Boulevard
    Brentwood

  • Calendar

    May 10, 2006

    Night Moves

    $4.39
    Whole Foods Market
    1601 Brentwood Boulevard
    Brentwood

  • News

    April 26, 2006

    Garden of Good and Evil

    Criticism sprouts over the new attraction for kids at the Missouri Botanical Garden

  • Calendar

    April 5, 2006

    Go Greek!

    Criticism sprouts over the new attraction for kids at the Missouri Botanical Garden

  • Calendar

    April 13, 2005

    Hold Your Head Steady

    And learn from the experts

  • Dining

    February 16, 2005

    Shot of wheatgrass

    Smoothie King, 6600 Delmar Boulevard, University City, 314-862-9700

  • News

    January 26, 2005

    Flower Power

    Nearly 900 botanists are working to chronicle our biological heritage. And boy are they a wacky bunch.

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 29, 2004

    Best Place to Take Out-of-Town Guests

    Missouri Botanical Garden

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 29, 2004

    Best Stroll

    Shaw Nature Reserve

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 29, 2004

    Best Kids' Thrill

    The Butterfly House

  • Music

    March 17, 2004

    The Olivia Tremor Control

    Music from the Unrealized Film Script "Dusk at Cubist Castle" and Black Foliage: Animation Music Vol. 1 (Cloud Recordings)

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 24, 2003

    Best Garden Center

    Bayer Garden Shops Inc.

  • Calendar

    January 1, 2003

    Science, Weird and Rough

    Kirkwood High grad puts her science background to work on PBS program

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 25, 2002

    Best Tourist Attraction

    Missouri Botanical Garden

  • Best of St. Louis

    September 25, 2002

    Best Public Art

    "Wild Rose Run" by Linda Horsley and Bob Rocca

  • Film

    August 29, 2001

    Dirty Work

    A tale of prison gardeners is this summer's sweetest feel-good comedy

  • Restaurants

    April 18, 2001
  • Music

    May 5, 1999
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