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UConn Plant Database Main Page.htm
The UConn Plant Database contains photographic and textual information on 450 trees, shrubs and vines that are useful for landscaping. The site includes a Plant Selector feature that enables the user to choose plants for their landscape situation...

Connecticut Invasive Plant Working Group | UConn
Information about non-native invasive and potentially invasive vascular plants in Connecticut, USA.

Connecticut Invasive Plant List
This is a list of species that have been determined by floristic analysis to be invasive or potentially invasive in the state of Connecticut, in accordance with PA 03-136. The Invasive Plants Council will generate a second list recommending restrictions on some of these plants. ...

Connecticut native plants for the garden
Connecticut's native perennials, ferns, ornamental grasses, and vines -- plant descriptions and gardening information, from the Connecticut Botanical Society.

Massive Explosion Rocks Connecticut Plant
A gas explosion and fire erupted at a Connecticut power plant, resulting in what police described as

Invasive Aquatic Plants of Connecticut
cussed here are not all of the species that threaten Connecticut lakes and ponds, but they are ... to continue because large numbers of lakes and ponds already contain the plants, and natural. movement ...

Connecticut Parks @ NatureHills Tree & Plant Nursery
Connecticut Parks at Naturehills Tree & Plant Nursery ... Our extensive selection of live plants and gardening projects is available to you on a colorful, user-friendly website because ...

New Terrace Plants
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Connecticut Trails Tolland Marsh Trail
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Mass. Gov. calls for more tests at nuclear plants
Gov. Deval Patrick is asking the federal Nuclear Regulatory Commission to ramp up testing for potential leaks at two New England nuclear power plants.

Nominees to US NRC confident of quick confirmation, but plagued by tritium leaks at US nuke plants
NEW YORK – Three nominees to the five-member US Nuclear Regulatory Commission who have been chosen on the basis of their apparent ability to speed up the process of licensing the construction of new nuclear power plants in the United States faced a fairly smooth sail during their confirmation hearings before a Senate panel Tuesday.

Man returns home after surviving Connecticut explosion
Onslow County man Paul Gaskins returned home to loved ones after surviving an explosion at a Connecticut power plant. Five people were killed in the blast Sunday.

Breaking News: Connecticut blast causes 'mass casualties
The blast happened about 11:30 a.m. Sunday at the Kleen Power Plant in Middletown, a suburb of Hartford.
Connecticut gas plant explodes, 2 reported dead
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - A gas line exploded on Sunday at a power plant in Middletown, Connecticut and police said there were "mass casualties." Media reported two people dead and at least a hundred injured.||The local CBS station WFSB...
Architects announce 10 best "green" buildings
The best environmentally friendly buildings in the United States include a visitor center in Texas, a water treatment plant in Connecticut and a house in California, U.S. architects announced on Monday.
At least 2 dead in Connecticut power plant explosion - CNN.c
At least two people were killed Sunday in an explosion at a Connecticut power plant, police said.
Five killed in Connecticut power plant blast - CNN.com
Five people were killed and at least 12 were injured in a gas explosion Sunday at an under-construction power plant in central Connecticut, local officials said. Workers were purging a natural gas pipeline when the explosion occurred. People 20 miles away heard it. The plant was 95 percent complete.