Great Gifts

Timber Press: Great gift ideas Timber Press is a Portland, Oregon, publisher of books about gardening, horticulture, botany, natural history, and the Pacific Northwest. Book title Author name Great gift ideas from Timber Press Looking for a great gift for the gardener or nature-lover in your life? Try these books, hand-selected by our experienced sales and customer service team. Classic Garden Plans By David Stuart Invaluable to anyone who wants a garden with powerful historical associations and authentic plants. ©2004, 160 pp. , hardcover $29.95 The Daylily A Guide for Gardeners By John P. Peat and Ted L. Petit An authoritative overview of all aspects of daylily history, cultivation, and breeding, with over 200 photos. ©2004, 200 pp. , hardcover $29.95 £22.50 Dirr's Hardy Trees and Shrubs An Illustrated Encyclopedia By Michael A. Dirr Shows both habit and details of more than 500 of the best woody plants adapted to cooler climates. ©1997, 494 pp. , hardcover $69.95 £52.50 Encyclopedia of Dahlias By Bill McClaren Nearly 700 selections are included, with notes on their history, awards, and cultural peculiarities. ©2004, 212 pp. , hardcover $39.95 £29.99 Encyclopedia of Hydrangeas By C. J. van Gelderen and D. M. van Gelderen Complete information on all types of hydrangeas; lavishly illustrated with almost 800 photographs. ©2004, 280 pp. , hardcover $49.95 £35.00 The Essential Garden Design Workbook By Rosemary Alexander Put a designer's garden within your reach and maybe win a trip to the English Gardening School! ( US contest details ; UK contest details ) ©2004, 292 pp. , flexibind $34.95 £19.99 Flora A Gardener's Encyclopedia Chief North American Consultant: Sean Hogan With more than 20,000 plants, our beautiful boxed set provides a library's worth of information. ©2003, 1584 pp. , hardcover $99.95 Garden Plants of Japan By Ran Levy-Yamamori and Gerard Taaffe An authoritative overview of Japanese garden flora, including their history, uses, and symbolism. ©2004, 440 pp. , hardcover $59.95 £45.00 Hydrangeas for American Gardens By Michael A. Dirr A refreshingly forthright and practical guide to choosing from and caring for hydrangeas in America. ©2004, 236 pp. , hardcover $29.95 £22.50 In Search of Ancient Oregon A Geological and Natural History By Ellen Morris Bishop The story of how Oregon's diverse landscapes evolved, with more than 220 stunning photographs. ©2003, 288 pp. , hardcover $39.95 £29.99 The Interactive Manual and Photo-Library of Woody Landscape Plants (DVD Version) By Michael A. Dirr An amazing amount of information on one DVD — 7600 high-quality photos, 1670 species, and 7800 cultivars. ©2004, DVD-ROM $99.95 £88.50 The Jewel Box Garden By Thomas Hobbs ©2006, 176 pp. , new in paperback $24.95 £17.99 The Lewis and Clark Columbia River Water Trail A Guide for Paddlers, Hikers, and Other Explorers By Keith G. Hay Discover the unique landscapes and history of the lower Columbia during the time of Lewis and Clark. ©2004, 264 pp. , flexibind $19.95 £14.99 The Plant Hunter's Garden The New Explorers and Their Discoveries By Bobby J. Ward Profiles today's more prolific plant hunters and the treasures they discovered all over the world. ©2004, 340 pp. , hardcover $39.95 £29.99 Planting Green Roofs and Living Walls By Nigel Dunnett and Noel Kingsbury Discusses the practical techniques of the revolutionary new concept of planting on roofs and walls. ©2004, 256 pp. , hardcover $34.95 £25.00 So You Want to Start a Nursery By Tony Avent Learn the ins, outs, and pitfalls of running a nursery, including the author's own humorous stories. ©2003, 340 pp. , hardcover $24.95 £17.99 Timber Press Pocket Guide to Ornamental Grasses By Rick Darke First in a series, this handy little book is the perfect companion for nursery visits and a great value. ©2004, 228 pp. , flexibind $19.95 £14.99 Tropical and Subtropical Trees An Encyclopedia By Margaret Barwick Destined to become the essential reference work for anyone with an interest in the tropical and subtropical. ©2004, 512 pp. , hardcover $69.95 The Well-Designed Mixed Garden Building Beds and Borders with Trees, Shrubs, Perennials, Annuals, and Bulbs By Tracy DiSabato-Aust A nearly foolproof guide to every aspect of designing superior gardens with superior plants. ©2003, 460 pp. , hardcover $39.95 £25.00 The Well-Tended Perennial Garden Planting and Pruning Techniques By Tracy DiSabato-Aust Timber Press's all-time bestseller! ©1998, 338 pp. , hardcover $29.95 £22.50 To talk to a Timber Press customer service representative or order a book over the phone, you can call 1-800-327-5680 If you have any questions or comments about this Web site, please e-mail web@timberpress.com . ©2005 Timber Press Inc. Privacy/returns policy Free catalog Disclaimer

Creative Gifts Stainless Steel

Compare Prices and Read Reviews on Creative Gifts Stainless Steel Pocket Knife 03097 at Epinions.com Join Epinions | Help | Sign In Gifts, Novelties, Collectibles & Gadgets Gifts All Categories Advanced Search Home > Gifts > Gifts, Novelties, Collectibles & Gadgets Creative Gifts Stainless Steel Pocket Knife 03097 Overall rating: Reviewed by 2 Epinions users Write a Review Compare Prices View Details Read Reviews Subscribe to reviews on this product Marketplaces Store Rating 902 store reviews Search for Creative Gifts at eBay Search "Buy it Now" for Creative Gifts at eBay Read Reviews light weight,easy to carry by browndray Fits My Basic Needs by masonicman Featured Resources Additional information on Creative Gifts Stainless Steel Pocket Knife 03097 or other products. Buy N Save Direct Wide selection on Knives and Swords Daggers. Save up to 90% off retail. www.buynsavedirect.com Stainless Steel Huge Variety of Steel Products & Locate Trusted Suppliers Near You www.ThomasNet.com Find the Perfect Gift Free shopping service offers great gift ideas & deals tailored for you www.PersonalShopper.com Promotional Items Wide array of attractively priced promotional giveaways www.tradeshowexhibitor.com Creative gifts Gift ideas based on personality The easy way to find great gifts! www.gifts.com Help | Member Center | Message Boards | Privacy Statement | Site Index About Epinions | Careers | Contact Epinions | Merchant Center | New Merchants | Advertising Epinions | DealTime USA | DealTime UK | PriceTool | Shopping.com © 1999-2005 Epinions, Inc. Trademark Notice Epinions.com periodically updates pricing and product information from third-party sources, so some information may be slightly out-of-date. You should confirm all information before relying on it.

Birthday Gift for September

How to Choose a Birthday Gift for September - eHow.com Clear Instructions on How To Do (just about) Everything Web eHow.com Home Family & Relationships Center Family Life How to Choose a Birthday Gift for September Summer fun may be winding down, but not for friends and loved ones with September birthdays. Steps: 1. Consider buying jewelry or collectibles with the September birthstone, said to bring emotional enlightenment to the birthday girl or boy. The modern and traditional September birthstones are sapphires; the mystical stone is the agate. 2. Consider astrological attributes when purchasing a gift. The September Virgo's birthday falls between September 1 and 23; the practical and analytical Virgo may appreciate gifts such as mystery novels or an executive desk set. 3. Consider a September Libra, born September 24 to 30. Play up Libra's charming and compassionate nature by buying him or her gifts such as a nice bottle of perfume or cologne, or a photograph frame with his or her favorite picture in it. 4. Choose something in the astrological birthstone as an alternative to the monthly birthstone: the Virgo stone is the sapphire; the Libra's is the lapis lazuli. 5. Send a bouquet of morning glories, the September birth flower, to the birthday boy or girl. Tips: Men can be quite appreciative of flowers, so don't rule out such a gift right away! A September-born student might appreciate a trendy book bag or an electronic personal planner to start the school year off right. More birthstones for September include the lapis and the diamond. Please Share Your Tips with Us E-mail this page to a friend Write an eHow Article Suggest a Topic More Resources: Related eHows: Wrap a Birthday Gift Celebrate a 16th Birthday Party Give a Gift Certificate Choose a Birthday Gift for October Plan a Child's Birthday Party on a Budget Things You'll Need: picture frames book bags cologne perfume diamond earrings morning glories executive desk sets birthstone jewelry Palm handheld organizers birthday cards Project Details: Skill Advisory: Moderately Easy Printable Page New! -- Related eHows: Wrap a Birthday Gift Celebrate a 16th Birthday Party Give a Gift Certificate Choose a Birthday Gift for October Plan a Child's Birthday Party on a Budget Check out Thousands of How-To Solutions in eHow's Centers Automotive Careers & Education Computers & Home Electronics Family & Relationships Finance & Business Food & Entertaining Health Hobbies & Games Holidays & Traditions Home & Garden Personal Care & Style Pets Sports & Fitness Travel How to: --? Web eHow.com Home | Site Map | About Us | How To Books | Link to eHow Subscribe to the eHow of the Day Mailing List : Have the eHow of the Day appear on your My Yahoo! Page: Add the eHow of the Day to your RSS reader: © 1999-2005 eHow, Inc. How things get done. Use of this web site constitutes acceptance of the eHow Terms of Use and Privacy .

Jewelry Gifts: Men &

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Pima Community College : Gift Managment Foundation & Alumni Ways to Give Alumni & Friends Business Partners Foundation Scholarship Application About the Foundation Board of Directors Gift Management News & Events Contact Us Getting Started Courses & Degrees Campuses & Centers About Pima Student Resources Community Resources Businesses Foundation & Alumni -- Gift Managment » Foundation & Alumni » About the Foundation » Gift Management The Foundation's Investment Committee professionally manages and invests private gifts for long-term growth. It meets at least quarterly to review the portfolio in light of current economic conditions. It provides a report to the Foundation's Board of Directors. Prudent procedures help the Foundation maintain a high standard of trust, effectiveness and accountability. They include accurate receipts for tax purposes. written acknowledgment of each gift. distribution of gifts as donors have directed. investment of endowed gifts to achieve growth and an enduring source of income to the designated program. Investment Policy Investable funds are invested in a manner that produces for the Foundation the optimum return, defined as obtaining the highest return commensurate with an acceptable risk level. Some permanently restricted endowment funds are invested based on a strategic asset allocation of 60 percent equities and 40 percent fixed-income securities. in a strategic allocation designed for long-term growth with moderate risk with an allowable variance of 10 percent. Other permanently restricted endowment funds are invested in accordance with contractual or other arrangements subject to other restrictions on investment alternatives. All short-term temporarily restricted funds are invested in 100 percent fixed-income securities for safety, income and low risk. The Investment Committee may select professional managers or use pooled funds at its discretion. A performance review of the portfolio is done at least annually.