
Results 1 - 20 of 22 in Norfolk Island
... long before it even gets a chance to grow. Q: I see these little evergreens in the store at Christmas called Norfolk Island pines. If I buy this little potted plant to use as decoration, can I plant it in the spring outside? Isn't Norfolk in ... Comment?
European and Polynesian admixture in the Norfolk Island population.
The Norfolk Island population in the South Pacific is primarily the product of recent admixture between a small number of British male and Polynesian female founders. Comment?
Gretchen Voyle: Correct planting is a must for trees
... it even gets a chance to grow. Q: I see these little evergreens in the store at Christmas called Norfolk Island pines. If I buy this little potted plant to use as decoration, can I plant it in the spring outside? Isn't Norfolk in ... Comment?
European and Polynesian admixture in the Norfolk Island population
... July 2009; Revised 20 October 2009; Accepted 5 November 2009; Published online 9 December 2009. Abstract The Norfolk Island population in the South Pacific is primarily the product of recent admixture between a small number of British male and ... Comment?
... In addition to being long-lasting, they're all lovely and won't put too large a dent in your pocketbook. Norfolk Island pine (Araucaria heterophylla) is a natural choice for the holidays because it looks like a dainty Christmas tree. And it's easy ... Comment?
Are holiday plants toxic to your pet
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... cat or dog. There are a variety of pine trees that can cause toxicity, including the Australian, Norfolk, and Norfolk Island Pine. Unlike the other plants in this list, the toxic mechanism is unknown. Ingestion of pine needles can cause ... Comment?
The ghost of Christmas trees past pays a visit
... trees Price: From $10 at several local nurseries to $300 and up Pros: Many choices (pi-on, rosemary, cedar, Norfolk Island pine, Italian Stone, Aleppo pine, Mondel pine, Eldarica, Leylandi cypress) available locally at nurseries, home improvement ... Comment?
Beauty not just skin deep in South Pacific jewel
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The Captain Cook monument on Norfolk Island. The bounty and beauty of Norfolk Island are hard to describe without going biblical. Comment?
... December 18 on the charge of actual bodily harm which carries a jail term. MIRACLE RESCUE AFTER PLANE CRASH A Norfolk Island fishing boat operator says it was a miracle he managed to rescue six people after their plane made an emergency landing in ... Comment?
Beauty not just skin deep in South Pacific jewel
The Captain Cook monument on Norfolk Island. The bounty and beauty of Norfolk Island are hard to describe without going biblical. Comment?
Another Jet Ditching: Westwind in Oceana
From the file comes yesterday's report of a Westwind ditching near Norfolk Island, in the western Pacific. Comment?
No Injuries in Westwind Ditching
The crew, a medical team, the patient and the patient's spouse aboard a medical evacuation flight from Samoa to Australia were uninjured after the Pel-Air Westwind jet ditched in the open ocean in weather that prompted the pilot to ditch rather than trying for the airport at Norfolk Island. Comment?
Hot deals: Enjoy jazz amid Norfolk's pines
Norfolk Island's annual jazz festival is on from December 7-11 among the Norfolk pines and historic ruins. Comment?
Little warning before a tsunami strikes
... Raoul and Chatham stations, they would be sited on Norfolk, Macquarie and Antipodes islands. The stations at Norfolk Island and Macquarie Island will be installed by Australia. GNS Science had partnered with Land Information New Zealand and the ... Comment?
Games Council sets up review group
... Monday (Fiji Time). The other issue was the bid for the 2015 Pacific Games which was won by Papua New Guinea. Norfolk Island proposed a change in the PGC charter relating to the eligibility rules. PGC president Vidhya Lakhan said the issue needs to ... Comment?
Have a green Christmas with a Norfolk pine
... room or setting. The Norfolk pine is not hardy enough to be grown outdoors in our climate. It is native to Norfolk Island, which is an island located in the south Pacific near Australia and New Zealand. In its native location it can grow 50 to 65 ... Comment?
Have a green Christmas with a Norfolk pine
... room or setting. The Norfolk pine is not hardy enough to be grown outdoors in our climate. It is native to Norfolk Island, which is an island located in the south Pacific near Australia and New Zealand. In its native location it can grow 50 to 65 ... Comment?
Tahiti, 1802: Hogs for Firearms
... from Port Jackson to King Island in the Bass Strait to land a gang of sealers. From these the ship went to Norfolk Island for victuals that were unobtainable at Port Jackson. The seafarers arrived at Matavai Bay, Tahiti, on 23 December 1802. At this ... Comment?
Norfolk pines on Cliff Rd get the chop
Two mature Norfolk Island pine trees on Cliff Rd that have stood for decades were reduced to tree stumps and woodchips in just a few hours yesterday morning. Comment?
Norfolk pines on Cliff Rd get the chop
Two mature Norfolk Island pine trees on Cliff Rd that have stood for decades were reduced to tree stumps and woodchips in just a few hours yesterday morning. Comment?