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March 22, 2013Plenty of dining options abound this weekend from barbecue and Baconfest to classes on fruit trees and baked sweets. Eat to support a special cause or to support art. Take your pick -- just click through the jump for Gut Check's full list of recommendations.
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August 31, 2012With the long weekend upon us, no doubt you've got some cheapy freeloaders crashing on your couch, looking to you for entertainment. Here are eight great diversions to while away the time, selected while we were researching last year's Best of St. Louis awards. Speaking of, this year's Best of St. ... More >>
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December 9, 2011Julia 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 >>
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July 1, 2011Self-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 >>
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June 30, 2011Kinston Free PressIf 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 >>
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May 6, 2011Behold 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 >>
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December 29, 2010Who 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 >>
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April 13, 2009The 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 >>
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December 19, 2008From 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 >>
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April 26, 2006Criticism sprouts over the new attraction for kids at the Missouri Botanical Garden
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February 16, 2005Smoothie King, 6600 Delmar Boulevard, University City, 314-862-9700
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January 26, 2005Nearly 900 botanists are working to chronicle our biological heritage. And boy are they a wacky bunch.
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July 7, 2004Tejas, 44 North Brentwood Boulevard, Clayton, 314-862-1414
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March 17, 2004Music from the Unrealized Film Script "Dusk at Cubist Castle" and Black Foliage: Animation Music Vol. 1 (Cloud Recordings)
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January 1, 2003Kirkwood High grad puts her science background to work on PBS program
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September 25, 2002"Wild Rose Run" by Linda Horsley and Bob Rocca
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August 29, 2001A tale of prison gardeners is this summer's sweetest feel-good comedy
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