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Duke Gardens Plant + Craft Fest: carnivorous plants

See the various carnivorous plants offered by S&J; Greens. Duke Gardens' next Plant & Craft Festival will be April 24, 2010. We hope to see you there.

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Duke Gardens Plant+Craft Fest '09 preview: Lycoris aurea

Paul Jones, curator of the Culberson Asiatic Arboretum, talks about Lycoris aurea, available at the Fall Plant & Craft Fest, Saturday, Sept. 26, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. The plant is a member of the Amaryllis family, and it's in bloom in the Gardens now. When you see it blossom, you'll understand why its Chinese name translates to "suddenly the earth smiles."

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Duke Gardens Fall Plant + Craft Fest: curator Paul Jones

Paul Jones, curator of Duke Gardens' Culberson Asiatic Arboretum, talks about a few of the plants Duke Gardens will sell at the 2009 Fall Plant & Craft Festival. Paul shows us the hurricane lily, Himalayan white pine, spider lily and lilac Daphne. The fest is Sept. 26, 2009, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. For more information, go to http://www.sarahpdukegardens.org.

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Duke Gardens Fall Plant & Craft Festival '09 -- Preview 3

Horticulturist Jason Holmes talks about some of the most popular plants offered at Sarah P. Duke Gardens' Fall Plant & Craft Festival in Durham, N.C. We hope to see you at this year's festival on Sept. 26, 2009, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Join Friends of the Garden for an invitation to the preview sale Sept. 25. For more information & a list of vendors, go to http://www.sarahpdukegardens.org

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Duke Gardens Fall Plant & Craft Festival '09 -- Preview 1

People always line up early for the best choice of plants at the Sarah P. Duke Gardens Plant & Craft Festivals in Durham, N.C. Now, they've got all the more reason. Horticulturist Jason Holmes offers a sneak peek of the rare plants the Gardens will offer at this year's fest, Sept. 26, 2009, 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Be the first on your block to display some of these alluring species. Join Friends of the Garden for an invitation to the preview sale Sept. 25. http://www.sarahpdukegardens.org

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Slideshow - Walking Fish Launch at Duke Gardens

Walking Fish Launch at Duke Gardens - Slideshow
Walking Fish Launch at Duke Gardens (Sept. 17, 2009) From: nicholasschoolatduke Views: 189 0 ratings Time: 01:24 More in Education

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9th Annual Neuse RIVERKEEPER® Foundation Sprint Triathlon

9th Annual Neuse RIVERKEEPER® Foundation Sprint Triathlon
9th Annual Neuse RIVERKEEPER® Foundation Sprint Triathlon From: nicholasschoolatduke Views: 103 0 ratings Time: 01:06 More in Education

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Walking Fish Launch at Duke Gardens

Walking Fish Launch at Duke Gardens
Walking Fish Launch at Duke Gardens (Sept. 17, 2009) From: nicholasschoolatduke Views: 449 0 ratings Time: 02:01 More in Education

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Duke Alum Kirsten Cappel Talks Ozone, Policy

Duke Alum Kirsten Cappel Talks Ozone, Policy
Kirsten Cappel (Duke, MEM, 2004) is an environmental protection specialist at the Environmental Protection Agency. Here she explains what the ozone hole is, talks about her policy work to help protect the ozone layer. From: nicholasschoolatduke Views: 215 0 ratings Time: 03:37 More in Education

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Bill Chameides Talks Climate and Environment

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Camping Trip in the Rain Slideshow

Camping Trip in the Rain Slideshow
Nicholas School Pre-Orientation Camping Trip in the Rain Slideshow (Aug. 14, 2009) From: nicholasschoolatduke Views: 167 1 ratings Time: 02:32 More in Education

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Nicholas School Pre-Orientation - Camping in the Rain

Nicholas School Pre-Orientation - Camping in the Rain
Nicholas School Pre-Orientation Camping Trip in the Rain (Aug. 14, 2009) From: nicholasschoolatduke Views: 242 1 ratings Time: 03:35 More in Education

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Day 4 of Nicholas School Orientation Duke Forest Tour Aug. 2

Day 4 of Nicholas School Orientation Duke Forest Tour Aug. 2
Created on August 20, 2009 using flipshare. From: nicholasschoolatduke Views: 301 0 ratings Time: 03:05 More in People & Blogs

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Day 3 of Nicholas School Orientation 'A Taco Fiesta' Aug. 19

Day 3 of Nicholas School Orientation 'A Taco Fiesta' Aug. 19
Created on August 19, 2009 using flipshare. From: nicholasschoolatduke Views: 203 0 ratings Time: 02:47 More in People & Blogs

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A second chance

A second chance
At Duke, our ability to become a climate neutral campus will be determined by the accountability of every member of the Duke community. The decisions and behaviors of every individual who works, studies or lives on campus will play a significant role helping reduce greenhouse gas emissions. In this video, a former Duke student explores the impact of personal decisions on the environment and how we all must take accountability to improve the world in which we live. For more information about ... From: WorkingAtDuke Views: 236 1 ratings Time: 01:01 More in News & Politics

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