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...Other ecological disruptions associated with marine heatwaves include harmful algal blooms and disrupted fish spawning....
...These days I am enjoying the delight of a single bloom in a bud vase. Tulips can be so magnificent, it’s a pleasure to view them as individuals, with no competition....
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...Edward Luce responds You have asked me variations on the deglobalisation question a few times and I don’t have any radically different answers for you....
...I have to admit that I didn’t get around to forcing bulbs back in the autumn, so I won’t have any blooms just yet, but it won’t be too long until the bulbs my partner and I planted in the garden start shooting...
...The first edition of the Pollinator Pathmaker artwork — a 55-metre-long garden — began to bloom at the Eden Project this spring....
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...Nick Bloom, Stanford economist, projected that New York City could lose 5-10 per cent of its population in the coming years. But he also thinks the city will become more affordable....
...Today their garden, bursting with blooms amid an army of pots, is worth the visit alone....
...Edward Weston took an outward-looking approach to his five-a-day, challenging us to be more than passive observers....
...Then again, as Edward Bunyard wrote in The Anatomy of Dessert in 1929, the pear “withholds its secrets from the merely hungry” because it needs to be picked unripe but eaten ripe....
...This was the same wilderness that, more than a millennium on, would inspire Edward Gibbon, “musing amidst the ruins of the Capitol”, to see the city as a monument to utter decay....
...Even a sparsely furnished guest bedroom becomes inviting with a stack of books by the bed and a humble jug of blooms atop a chest of drawers....
...Or Janet Yellen’s plan to appoint the very pro-labour former Federal Reserve official and Obama alum Sarah Bloom Raskin to a new climate position....
...J Parker’s had been recommended to us for tulip bulbs; we spent a couple of days poring over their website like kids in a sweet shop, selecting our favourite future blooms from an endless rainbow....
...Twitter was full of folks diving into Moby-Dick, sauntering through Dublin’s streets with Mulligan, Dedalus and Bloom, embarking at last upon Lucy Ellmann’s thousand-page epic Ducks, Newburyport....
...The two artists look like a pair of exotic blooms among the foliage. Beaton’s quatrefoil pond was empty, and the room was sorely missing his rattan furniture and ceramic stools....
...Edward VII loathed how it had ruined his view across the gardens at Buckingham Palace....
...Edward Luce responds Yes Rana, the fly says it all. I like the idea of swatting the Republican campaign like a fly, which is smart Democratic marketing....
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