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Newspaper

Aiken Standard

Location

Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America

Date

Jan 06, 2000

Page

13

Collards and Other Crucifers Worth Growing This Winter

A reader describes a first collard cooking, explains crucifer plants in detail, compares collards kale and turnip greens, and notes how cool weather suits their growth. Riverbanks Botanical Garden curator Jenks Farmer promotes multiple crucifers for landscaping and winter gardens.

Jenks Farmer Riverbanks Botanical Garden Columbia

Cereus Gardeners Host December Events and Officer Nominations

Cereus Gardeners held December activities including Arbor Day tree planting at a Habitat for Humanity home with soil samples added to the planting site and a Christmas luncheon hosted by Mrs. Glen Burney. Mrs. Charles R. Sherman led a brief meeting as nominations proposed co presidents Mrs. Sherman and Mrs. Neil Brosee, second vice president Mrs. Joe Bumpus, secretary Mrs. C.B. Goodiett, and treasurer Ann Pohle for 2000.

Cereus Habitat For Humanity Glen Burney Charles R. Sherman Sherman Neil Brosee Joe Bumpus C.B. Goodiett Ann Pohle

Reporter saves baby from sinking car in flood

Evansville Courier & Press general assignment reporter Kevin Kinnaird saved a 13 month old boy from a car sinking in a rain flooded ditch during a storm on Monday. He raced to the passenger door after the driver cried for help and carried the infant to safety as water swirled around. The mother, 24-year-old Mitzi Bolin, was helped to safety by another rescuer.

Evansville Ind Evansville Courier & Press Kevin Kinnaird Indiana Kinnaird Isaiah Mitzi Bolin

Sea Lion Deaths Linked to Toxic Algae Bloom

More than 400 California sea lions died in 1998 from domoic acid poisoning after feeding on anchovies that fed on toxic algae in Monterey Bay. The brain toxin caused seizures and brain damage, with about 70 initially affected survivors later dying. The event mirrored past wildlife outbreaks in Canada and California.

California Monterey Bay Christopher Scholin Monterey Bay Aquarium Research Institute Nature Steven Bates Gulf Fisheries Centre At Fisheries and Oceans Canada Moncton New Brunswick Prince Edward Island Canada

Ancient Andean Farmers May Have Predicted El Nino by Star Brightness

Researchers report that high Andes farmers used Pleiades star brightness in June to forecast October to May rainfall affecting potatoes. The study links cirrus cloud patterns during El Nino to this tradition, noting the method’s roots in Inca astronomy and long local practice.

High Andes Peru Bolivia Benjamin Orlove University of California At Davis Nature Pacific Ocean Orlove Peruvian Andes Alan Kolata University of Chicago Ben Kolata

Chimp Ai recalls five random numbers in order

Kyoto University researchers report Ai the chimp can memorize and order sequences of numbers from zero to nine with 65 percent accuracy for five items and over 90 percent for four items, outperforming chance and showing advanced numerical skill.

Kyoto University Japan Kyoto Nobuyuki Kawai Tetsuro Matsuzawa Nature Kawai Matsuzawa Herbert Terrace Elizabeth Brannon Columbia University New York Brannon Frans de Waal Yerkes Emory University Atlanta

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