Ex-FleetCenter chief hits revival of Garden name
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Resurrecting Boston Garden as a new name for the FleetCenter would be an empty gesture in sentimentality, the former chairman of the FleetCenter said yesterday.
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By Jane Ruffin, The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Sep. 24--David Carter, the former director of Wake County Parks, Recreation and Open Space, now works as southeast director of conservation finance for the Trust for Public Land. Carter also is an adjunct faculty member in N.C.
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Home Depotâs new chief is working to return the chain to its humble retail roots and erase the perception that it has lost its focus.
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By Abbott, Jez  KEVIN LAMB, DIRECTOR, NATIONAL BOTANIC GARDEN OF WALES Kevin Lamb wants to change many things, not least the unflattering stereotype of people working in horticulture, by which he means torn sweaters, beards and more beards.
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Synonymous with Florida retailing for 106 years, the Burdines name will be retired by the end of January. By MARK ALBRIGHT, Times Staff Writer.
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Marcos DaSilva, of Fall River, paints the large arbor above the entrance to the Rhode Island Federation of Garden Clubs exhibit at the Spring Flower and Garden Show, which opens  today at the Rhode Island Convention Center. For more information, see Lifebeat.
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By Corilyn Shropshire, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette  Sep. 16--LIFE SCIENCES GREENHOUSE CHIEF EXITING: Doros Platika has  announced plans to leave after his contract as chief executive officer of the  Pittsburgh Life Sciences Greenhouse expires at the end of November.
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By David Bauerlein, The Florida Times-Union, Jacksonville  May 25--Len LeBlanc's backyard used to face a green wall of wilderness.  The thick stand of trees sold him on buying the lot where he built a home in  Jacksonville's Harbor Winds subdivision.
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Business & money: Owner outlines his strategy to revive label in face of growing opposition to plans to cut up to 2,000 jobs
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ROSEMONT, Ill. - Donald Stephens spent more than half a century at the helm of this Chicago suburb. Now, less than two months after his death, some say an eerie likeness of the late mayor's face has appeared in the peeling bark of a 50-foot sycamore.
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The word "collection" has cachet. That's what the marketing gurus who renamed the expanded Natick Mall are betting on.
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Corporations are adding a new title to the executive suite â chief sustainability officer â not just an environmental watchdog, but someone to oversee the effort to go green.
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By Kathy Gilbert, Chattanooga Times/Free Press, Tenn.  Mar. 3--"A dead plant is an opportunity," joked Carol Reese, extension area specialist in ornamental horticulture from Jackson, Tenn. at Greenway Farms in Hixson last month.   Ms.
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By Betsy Gilliland  AIKEN - The city has set aside funding and put a task force in place to preserve open space.  Now officials need to educate the community and themselves about the best way to meet the challenge.
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By JUDY O'ROURKE\\ Staff Writer  SANTA CLARITA -- A local environmental group that is fighting a planned industrial park project in Newhall asked the city Thursday to reconsider a recycling facility that would be the first project built there.
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One of the world's premier automotive headline makers hatches a familiar scheme.
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The venue where Bing Crosby first took to the stage is to be renamed in his honour.