8 May 2008
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— John Taylor Gatto: Underground History of American Education
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Shouldn’t you ask why your boy or girl needs to know anything about Iraq or about computer language before they can tell you the name of every tree, plant, and bird outside your window? What will happen to them with their high standardized test scores when they discover they can’t fry an egg, sew a button, join things, build a house, sail a boat, ride a horse, gut a fish, pound a nail, or bring forth life and nurture it? — John Taylor Gatto: Underground History of American Education |
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 Anomalous HeredityMutants, freaks, exceptions |
 Rose Gallery |
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| Fadjar's
Rainlilies Indonesian beauties |
Rose
Breeding & Links |
Crinum & Amaryllis Descriptions and pictures |
| Help Me Find/Rose Look for them here |
Amaryllids & geophytes | Belladonna News My amaryllis research |
| Rose & Bulb
Sources |
Iris Information |
Sloane's Red Lily A tale of taxonomic confusion |
Other Sites of Interest |
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| Sweet Corn Growing Tips With a history of corn |
Garden Arbors At the Garden Arbor Store |
International Bulb Society The source of information on geophytic plants. |
| Rose Hybridizers Association Learn more about breeding your own roses. |
Capt. Hook Bio-Piracy Who's zooming who? |
Agriscape Agriculture and surrounding industry |
| Panos & Stavros Bulbs and succulents |
Tom's Garden Interesting Hybrids |
Victory Horticultural Library Fostering Historical Research |
| Plants
and Japan Check out the articles on Morning Glories, red rice. |
Anthocyanins What some genes do. |
Dahlias
in British Columbia Holland's spectacular Dahlias. Some are fragrant! |