Articles related to "Rosa"

Karl August Nikolaus Rose (Hamburg, 1842-Paris, 1889) was a successful conductor in England and America, and the founder of a great English opera company.

Here is a list of the recognized rose classifications for Species and Old Garden Roses and ideas for using rose plants in various garden designs and landscape situations.

Selecting the right rose plant can be a daunting task. Take a look at the modern rose classifications to find a class of roses suited for your garden area.

The history and folklore surrounding the Santa Rosa Storm of Argentina are charming. The storm appears every year, just as the legend has it.

Peter Deilmann, A-Rosa, and Viking offer luxury riverboat cruises on the Rhone and Saone in Southern France. Amadeus, Avalon, Brennan, and Uniworld have longer tours.

La Rosa de Las Barras, just 35 miles from Mazatlan, is a getaway alternative to the busy Pacific coast resort. Kayaking, bird-watching and bicycling are the focus here.

Santa Rosa is the largest city in Sonoma Valley, famed as a leisure getaway with over 200 wineries. Pet friendly hotels welcome dogs and cats for a wine country vacation.

Sub Rosa vodkas are delicious when used in any traditional vodka cocktail recipe, but there are definitely cocktails that take full advantage of their unique flavors.

Alba roses are one of the Old Garden Rose classes and are characterized by their white, or nearly white flowers. But that's not all these lovely rose bushes offer.

Ayrshire roses have been used for hundreds of years in a variety of ways in gardens. Find out why, and how to care for your own piece of Old World charm!

Highly fragrant, gently nodding flowers - these are the "roses with a hundred petals". Find out more about how to use and care for Centifolia Roses.

A Japanese highschool girl takes revenge on powerful men and aims to be "Jotei"-the empress of Ginza's hostesses." (9/10)

One of the most influential personalities in German history, her brutal assassination in 1919 heralded the coming of a new bloody dawn - The Third Reich.

Rosa Luxemburg ranks among the most important Marxist theorists, activists and indeed revolutionaries of the 20th century.

Mary appeared for the sole purpose of bringing her religious - priests, nuns, monks - back to the heart of Jesus in December, 1947.

Early Civil Rights leaders in Montgomery, AL took a stand against segregation. Three historic sites honor these pioneers and mark the birth of the Civil Rights Movement.

With her act of defiance, she became a symbol of the American civil rights movement and was honored with a statue in the United States Capitol's National Statuary Hall.

Sub Rosa Saffron vodka has an intense scent and flavor that adds an exotic touch to any cocktail.

Craft beer is now well accepted, but craft distilling is still largely unexplored territory. Once stumbled upon, though, it's a territory well worth exploring.

Rugosa roses are easy to grow plants perfect for tough landscapes. Gardeners who like naturalized gardens will find wild shrub roses low maintenance plants.

Styled as a social commentary, Colombian director Sebastián Cordero's Rabia, in a world premiere presentation at TIFF, plays out like a low-rent thriller.

Armed with a crack 5-piece band--and nary an electric guitar--Aimee Mann delivered a finely honed set of music in Austin that included a few surprises.

More white roses perfect for the all white garden or moon garden. Every flower garden deserves at least one rose!

International travelers can save by booking luxury Danube (Donau) River cruise vacations in Europe on German boats operated by A-Rosa, Peter Deilmann, and Viking.

Picture books can start conversation about language barriers in ESOL, Spanish class and the classroom.

Summer visitors to the Brooklyn Botanic Garden in New York City will find a world-class rose garden with classic old and wild roses and their modern rose descendants.

For the rose-challenged gardener, or those who can't devote a lot of time in caring for more traditional roses, the Knock Out Rose delivers long-season bountiful blooms.

Charles Dickens's final book, The Mystery of Edwin Drood, became a true mystery indeed when the famous author died before penning its conclusion.

The language, legends and history for the rose; the flower for those born in the month of June.

The development of the black pottery, or barro negro style in Oaxaca, has its roots in the village of San Bartolo Coyotepec, and the innovative technique of Doña Rosa.

The Ku Klux Klan holds national meeting. Rosa Parks refuses to give up her seat. King and Malcolm X are assassinated. Watts Riots begin.

Interview with rose gardening specialist, Linda Keese, who shares her experience with growing roses in pots. Find out about choosing pots, planting roses and re-potting.

Plant names are rich with charm and description. These annuals, perennials and shrubs all have fall, autumn or harvest themed names.

This article discusses briefly some aspects of medieval gardens and gives a list of several herbs and other medieval plants still in use today.

Plan a summer visit to the Charles E. Nail Memorial Rose Garden at Kingwood Center. This public estate in Mansfield, Ohio, offers home garden ideas for growing roses.

Artist-instructor Michael McGinnis has created a temporal sculpture environment of light and sound at Santa Rosa's ArtSpace 404 gallery.

A perennial plant grouping of roses and clematis is a successful combination to grow. Here is how to plant clematis vines in a bed of roses for a summer garden.

Birthplace of Civil Rights the location of the first church of Dr King and where Rosa Parks kept her seat, Montgomery honors the contributions of Civil Rights leaders.

Each state in the United States of America has a formal flower. Some blooms are claimed by more than one place. Check this complete state by state listing.

What are the subjects doing in the paintings of 16th- and 17th-century Italian artists Titian and Rosa and where can visitors see these paintings today?

Only three contestants remain in the running to become America's Next Top Model. This week, the models compete in a Cover Girl commercial and runway show.

Black History Month activities for preschool and daycare.

She was not afraid to stand up for what was right or to tell the world about injustices. Her revenge was her pen and she used it well.

Whether it's a vacation, day at the spa, a chance to hit the links, or a good drink you're seeking, here are some California hotel deals that won't break the bank.

Danube (Donau) River cruises can be lengthened by adding the Main, Rhine, and Moselle Rivers to cruise itineraries. Departure ports include Passau, Vienna, and Budapest.

This exhibition marks the centenary of Ian Fleming's birth. It explores how events in his life affected the antics of his brain child, master spy James Bond.

A group of black students in Monroeville, Alabama are accusing their school of racist treatment towards them. This town is the same depicted in Harper Lee's famous novel.

Albuquerque, Tucumcari, Santa Rosa, Grants, Gallup and even Santa Fe lie along the old Mother Road. Motor west for a nostalgic look at the landmarks of Historic Route 66.

Itineraries of luxury riverboat cruises on the Saone and Rhone Rivers in Burgundy and Provence usually include stops in Lyon, Mâcon, Chalon, Vienne, Arles, and Avignon.

The Pacific waters of the Peruvian coast are filled with a wide variety of sea creatures which creates a wide variety of dining options.