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    <title><![CDATA[Merleau Blue salvia offers garden excitement]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:13 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Round flowers seem to dominate in the world of gardening, but it is the spiky blooms of a plant like the Merleau Blue salvia that grab the attention of friends and family. In addition to giving us the spiky texture that creates excitement, they also offer us some of the best choices in the treasured blue color.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[He&#39;ll use it  one of these days]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/2012/02/09/3860053/hell-use-it-one-of-these-days.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:05 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Chef Eric Greenspan and his fiancee, Jamie Molever, share the kitchen of the future.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Your Place: More about dampness in home near shore]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:13 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[In a recent column, a newly minted Jersey Shore homeowner asked for help making his damp abode drier.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Edible landscaping takes food plants beyond bounds of vegetable patch]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:13 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Food plants have jumped the fence from the kitchen garden.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Home and garden news and notes]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:13 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[WHAT&#39;S NEW: SMOKE DETECTOR CALLS 911]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Try houseplants as gifts for Valentine&#39;s Day and beyond]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:13 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Why give fresh flowers for Valentine&#39;s Day, only to know they will soon die. Instead, give an easy-care houseplant that keeps on living and giving.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Home economics: Saving power costs in the house]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 09 Feb 2012 08:13 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Winter has been relatively mild and virtually snow-free so far in many regions. That&#39;s helped take the chill off utility costs. In fact, the people who monitor such things say electric bills are down, especially in areas like the mid-Atlantic.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[The case of the pooping cat]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:09 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[On the afternoon of Nov. 2, the case of Duke the Cat, described by his alleged victim &quot;as the smartest cat that I&#39;ve ever seen,&quot; ended up in Seattle Municipal Court.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Storms may have killed off many stink bugs]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/2012/02/07/3852924/storms-may-have-killed-off-many.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:07 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[The combined fury of Hurricane Irene and Tropical Storm Lee may have drowned much of the region&#39;s stink bug population, but scientists are still hesitant to say that homeowners will see fewer of them when the weather warms.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Ask Angie: Heating two-story homes]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/2012/02/06/3850974/ask-angie-heating-two-story-homes.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:31 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Dear Angie:]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Arraignment for suspect in Calif. serial slayings is continued]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/2012/02/06/3851520/arraignment-for-suspect-in-calif.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 06 Feb 2012 16:16 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Monday&#39;s arraignment for Itzcoatl Ocampo, an ex-Marine suspected of stabbing half a dozen people to death, was continued to March 16.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Hot property: Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie sell Malibu house to Ellen De Generes]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/2012/02/05/3848287/hot-property-brad-pitt-angelina.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 05 Feb 2012 03:06 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[LOS ANGELES - In one of the more talked-about transactions in town, actors Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have sold their Malibu beach house to daytime host and comedian Ellen De Generes for $12 million.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[DNA key in homeless-killings case]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/2012/02/04/3846709/dna-key-in-homeless-killings-case.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 04 Feb 2012 01:30 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[SANTA ANA, Calif. - A &quot;significant DNA link&quot; convinced prosecutors Friday to drop charges against a man accused of murdering his mother and older brother last October and instead has connected suspected serial killer Itzcoatl Ocampo to the crimes.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Suncoast Gardening: Gardening terms explained]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:09 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Gardening terms -- or &amp;#x93;gardenspeak,&amp;#x94; as I like to call it -- are phrases people like me in the plant business use all the time and yet many folks don&amp;#x92;t know their true meanings.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Energy truths: Small changes can pay off big]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/2012/02/03/3844800/energy-truths-small-changes-can.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:05 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[So what does save energy in a home?]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[U.N. investigator aids homeless cause in Sacramento]]></title>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 23:25 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[SACRAMENTO, Calif. - In 2009, they caught Oprah Winfrey&#39;s attention.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Energy mythbusting: The truth about those energy-saving tips]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/2012/02/03/3844799/energy-mythbusting-the-truth-about.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:05 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[You&#39;ve read the energy-saving tips. You&#39;ve armed yourself with caulk. You&#39;re ready to do some serious damage to your gas and electric bills.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Home and garden news and notes]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/2012/02/02/3841333/home-and-garden-news-and-notes.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:07 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[WHAT&#39;S NEW: SPECIAL SINGER HARKS TO EARLY SEWING MACHINES]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Sunbathers gazania nothing short of sizzling]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/2012/02/02/3841332/sunbathers-gazania-nothing-short.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:07 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[The gazania has to rank near the top of those daisy-like flowers that are so beautiful, everyone longs to have them in the garden. If you find yourself in that category then remember the name Sunbathers. This is a relatively new series that has garnered attention with its riveting colors and ease of growing.]]></description>
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    <title><![CDATA[Diggin In: Beak by beak, the Backyard Bird Count tallies feathered friends]]></title>
    <link>http://www.bradenton.com/2012/02/02/3841331/diggin-in-beak-by-beak-the-backyard.html</link>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:07 EST</pubDate>
    <description><![CDATA[Where, oh where are all the birds this mild winter?]]></description>
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