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Mailorder Nurseries Online and Off, Part 2 - Munchkin Nursery
We web gardeners not only have access to plants and goodies, we can get to know the people who operate the nurseries, too. If any of you subscribe to the Gardens-L, Shadegardens, or Perennials email lists (to name a few) you probably feel like you already know Gene Bush, owner of Munchkin Nursery in Depauw, Indiana. If you haven't had the pleasure, find out about Gene, his nursery and some of the plants he has for your shady garden.
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Munchkin Memories
Donna Stewart-Hardway was just 6 years old when she appeared as a Munchkin in <i>The Wizard of Oz</i>. In part one of a two-part interview, she remembers her role in the famous film.
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The Munchkin Legacy
Nearly 62 years after she appeared as a Munchkin in <i>The Wizard of Oz</i>, Donna Stewart-Hardway still has a strong connection to the movie and its fans. In the second part of a two-part interview, she shares what her life is like today.
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An Oz-Filled Year
Have a very Ozzy 2002 with this list of Oz milestones, birthdays, and events.
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How I Survived my First Dog Show
All I had to do was mind some very sleepy dogs. How hard could that be?! If only I knew...
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Join the Oz Celebration
The annual Wizard of Oz Festival draws tens of thousands of fans to Indiana every September.
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Drunk Munchkins ... and Other Stories
Did a man hang himself along the Yellow Brick Road? Did the Munchkins partake in drunken orgies? Learn the truth behind the urban legends of Oz.
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'Tis the Season to Be Ozzy
The newest Hallmark Keepsake Ornaments bring Wizard of Oz magic to your Christmas tree.
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Get Happy at the Judy Garland Festival
Every June, a tiny Minnesota town pays tribute to one of the world&#8217;s biggest stars.
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Ozcar Night
At the Twelfth Annual Academy Awards ceremony, two awards went to the songwriters of <i>Oz</i>, and Judy Garland picked up her own "Munchkin Award".
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The Quotable Oz
The stars of <i>The Wizard of Oz</i> talk about their moviemaking experience in this collection of quotations.
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Harbingers of Fall - Part VII - Tricyrtis
Toad lilies are a must for shady gardens from USDA zones 5 south.
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The Oz That Almost Was
Early drafts of <i>The Wizard of Oz</i> script included odd and downright bizarre scenarios, including a wicked witch that transforms into a parrot and a romance for the cowardly lion.
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You're Off to See the Kitchen
Got a hankering for some Wicked Witch Waffles or Yellow Brickle Road Brownies? Two Oz cookbooks will help you prepare feasts fit for a wizard.
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A Guide to Baum's Oz Books: Part III
The final installment of this three-part series takes a look at L. Frank Baum&#8217;s final Oz books, published between 1916 and 1920.
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Hundred Year Storm
Hundred Year Storm, the Austin-based modern rockers on Floodgate Records, doesn't want to be locked into any one style. Any expectation you bring, they will gladly smash.
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DVD Review: The Backyardigans Mighty Match-Up
The Backyardigans Mighty Match-Up is a cute little series for the 2-to-5 age group. 6/10.
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Summer Fun for Babies
Have you and your baby fallen into a playtime rut? With sunny days, warm weather, and tons of child-friendly activities, summer offers a load of fun for all ages.
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Baby Carrier Review
Review of three baby carriers on the market to help moms decide which is best to meet their needs.
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Curse of the Dark Knight
First Heath Ledger passes away, then Christian Bale is arrested for alleged assault, now Morgan Freeman has been in a serious car accident. Coincidence?
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Dog Names
Dogs names usually reflect as much about the owner as the dog. Use these suggestions to help you name your dog.
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When a Toddler Won't Sleep
Parents of toddlers often face the seemingly hopeless battle of the bedtime. When grandma's advice backfires, and all else fails, it may be time to get creative!
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Acoustic Toddlers
Discusses best acoustic instruments/musical toys for young children.
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And Your Little Dog, Too!
A look at the life and career of the furry little actress (yes, <i>actress</i>) who played Judy Garland&#8217;s sidekick in <i>The Wizard of Oz</i>.
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Auntie Em! Auntie Em!
A belated Mother&#8217;s Day tribute to Dorothy&#8217;s own beloved mother figure and the little-known actress who played her.
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Dorothy's South Dakota Roots
In 1888, Oz author L. Frank Baum went west and drew inspiration from the barren Dakota Territory. Today, a theme park and festival celebrate his time in South Dakota.
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From Oz to Beverly ... Hills, That Is
The original Tin Man, Buddy Ebsen, had to be replaced when he suffered a severe allergic reaction to his makeup. Decades later, Ebsen would be best known as Jed Clampett on <i>The Beverly Hillbillies</i>.
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HELP!
a plea for help -- calling all budget travelers . . .
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Here's to Henry
Actor Charley Grapewin is best known as Dorothy&#8217;s Uncle Henry, but he appeared in nearly 100 other films during his 50-year movie career.
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Only Bad Witches Are Ugly
Here&#8217;s a 116th birthday salute to Billie Burke, the red-haired beauty who made a career out of playing scatter-brained ladies. She&#8217;s best known, of course, as Glinda the Good Witch.
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Standard Thanksgiving Stuff
Ms Budget Travel is thankful for . . .
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Taking Stock
One often overlooked tool that gardeners have at their disposal is the gardening journal. By maintaining a gardening journal, gardeners can analyze what has and hasn't worked in their gardens. They can use the information when planning future gardening projects and activities.
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The Man Behind The Curtain
After two big-name actors turned down the role of the Wizard, 48-year-old Frank Morgan fought hard for the part. Unfortunately, he never had the chance to enjoy his fame.
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Too Much Too Soon?
An article discussing the early achievements of infant milestones. Many first time parents don't know what to expect when it comes to their babies. We always hear of the late bloomers, but rarely of the early ones.
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We Miss Him Most of All
Ray Bolger was a hit on Broadway, in the movies, and on television, but he&#8217;ll always be remembered &#8211; and loved &#8211; as Dorothy&#8217;s best friend, the Scarecrow.
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Winged Monkey Business
Yes, those monkeys really flew, but it wasn&#8217;t always smooth sailing. Wires often broke, and a dispute over money caused the group of undersized actors to storm off the set.
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Wizard of Oz Reader Mail
Did megastar Jackie Cooper have an uncredited role in <i>The Wizard of Oz</i>? How can I make my own Tin Man? And what about that unfamous hanging man, again?
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You're off to see the Wizard
You don't need a yellow brick road to find these Oz travel destinations.
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A Guide to Baum's Oz Books: Part II
This second part of a three-part series will guide you through the Oz books published between 1909 and 1915.
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I'll Get You, My Pretty
Former kindergarten teacher Margaret Hamilton stepped into the role of the "ugly and hateful" Wicked Witch of the West and played it beautifully.
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Peas on the Patio, Beans on the Balcony
No matter how small a gardening space you have, you still have enough room to grow mouth-watering veggies in your container garden.
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Pumpkins for Everyone! Part 1 - Getting Started.
Time to grow pumpkin seeds! Listed here are steps for beginning gardeners to follow. Also, listed here are some good web sites with pumpkin facts and fiction.
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The Cost of Children
What does it cost to raise a child? And what does a Mother get in return? The first half is from an internet source; the second half my own investment returns with Matthew.
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The flowerless garden: Foliage can be beautiful
You can create a gorgeous garden with only foliage - and never miss the flowers at all!
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The Numbers of Production 1060
A countdown of facts and figures connected to the filming of <i>The Wizard of Oz</i>.
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Abigail the Ancient One
Animal Companions are wonderful healers in all our lives, but especially for those of us who struggle to leave home. Today is my friend Abigail's twentieth birthday and I just wanted to acknowledge the gift she is in my life.
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Childcare Issues While Working at Home, Part I
Ensuring that all parents can find quality child care for their most precious possesions; best of the web links from around the world to make the process easier.
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Reviews: Recent D20 Books for Horror Games
Reviews of the Forgotten Realms Campaign Setting, Manual of the Planes, and Deadlands D20.
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