Pandemic Influenza. An influenza pandemic is a global outbreak of a new influenza A virus. Pandemics happen when new (novel) influenza A viruses emerge which are able to infect people easily and spread from person to person in an efficient and sustained way. The United States is NOT currently experiencing an influenza pandemic.
American WWII-era poster promoting victory gardens. Victory gardens, also called war gardens or food gardens for defense, were vegetable, fruit, and herb gardens planted at private residences and public parks in the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and Germany during World War I and World War II.
Ringve is a country estate from the 18th century which is now a museum. Ringve Botanical Garden, NTNU surrounds the estate, and features collections of Primulas, traditional perennials, a Renaissance style herb garden and an arboretum. The garden also includes a systematic section and an old English park from the 1800s.