"Gary Spath had no choice but to make the decision he did."

Officer Spath said he fired to save his own life.

The Spath case was charged with tension from the beginning.

Officer Spath said he repeatedly called to the youth to stop.

The Spath jury was drawn from pool of 261 residents.

Some months after Spath had been cleared, he decided to retire from law enforcement.

"I shot because this guy was going to shoot me," Officer Spath said.

His lawyer said today that Officer Spath had decided he wanted to continue a police career.

Spath said he thought Pannell had a gun and was turning to shoot him.

Officer Spath and his family went to his lawyer's office here to celebrate.

Today, Officer Spath made his first public appearance since the shooting and suspension, with pay.

He noted that all photography is forbidden in the courthouse lobby during the Spath trial.

A first shot from Officer Spath missed the youth.

At that point, Officer Spath fired a second shot, which struck the youth in the shoulder, he said.

"They're trying to railroad Gary Spath into jail," he said.

Initially, members of the Spath and Pannell families were seated together.

"When you get a gun call, your heart pounds faster," Officer Spath answered.

Up to 12 uniformed officers sit behind Officer Spath in the 78-seat courtroom every day.

Under it, Officer Spath faces a maximum prison term of 10 years if convicted.

Mr. Spath announced late on Sunday that he was quitting.

The Spath and Pannell families are allotted six seats each.

"He did the same exact thing," Officer Spath said.

The day's proceedings ended with both the Spath and Pannell families in despair.

He testified that he felt a gun and yelled to Officer Spath.

Officer Spath said the motion threatened him.

And keep repeating, "Peace lilies really are lovely foliage plants."

Frequently, peace lilies are bought bearing the only bloom their owners will ever see.

Peace lilies, Chinese evergreens, and golden pathos have the same air-cleansing ability.

Different varieties have different schedules, but most peace lilies are warm-season bloomers.

A similar sort of place is ideal for foliage plants, ficus trees, dracaenas and even peace lilies that have been kept indoors all winter.

Hearty plants like philodendrons, spider plants and peace lilies are not moisture hogs, but the proper amount of water is critical to their mortality.

More plants festoon the desk, coffee table and conference table, while the long shelf behind his desk is covered with peace lilies under special growing lights.

Getting Peace Lilies to Bloom Q. I love peace lilies.

There were oases of beauty: baskets of pink petunias, red fuchsias, orange and purple impatiens, white peace lilies and banks of begonias, geraniums and renunculus.

But Ms. Arroyo and a handful of sturdy helpers carried the palms, philodendrons and peace lilies - top air cleaners, according to the Wolverton study - into the school.

Peace lilies remove toxins like acetone, benzene, alcohols, and ammonia, according to B.C. Wolverton, PhD, author of How to Grow Fresh Air.

In a two-year study, the researchers, led by Dr. Wolverton, determined that a number of houseplants, from English ivy and peace lilies to golden pothos and mother-in-law's tongues, removed significant amounts of benzene, trichloroethylene and formaldehyde over 24-hour periods from chambers.

Though her tiny shop is bursting with a jungle of flowering bromeliads and peace lilies and her counter is just a foot or so from the glass doors of an elephant-size refrigerator, Eun Jean Choi manages to find space to take in the packages of people who live upstairs.

A. Spathiphyllum, the peace lily, is a tropical plant that normally blooms in the late spring or early summer.

The species is primarily rheophytic and closely related to the genus Spathiphyllum.

Growers defy the seasons by spraying spathiphyllum with a growth regulator.

Also, the inflorescence rots quickly after flowering which doesn't occur in Spathiphyllum.

For example, after seven days, a spathiphyllum removed twice as much formaldehyde from the air as a kalanchoe.

Ferns, piggyback plant and spathiphyllum appreciate soil that stays evenly moist.

Maintain it and then in late spring, the spathiphyllum can be watered more generously and given water-soluble plant food once a month.

For despite these long, winter darkened days, plants like asparagus fern, spathiphyllum, philodendron and sansevieria manage to thrive.

Each of the three display benches is enhanced by orchids, bromeliads and the pink-flowered peace lily, or spathiphyllum.

Certain species of Spathiphyllum are commonly known as Spath or Peace Lilies.

Spathiphyllum (Peace Lily)

Spathiphyllum solomonense Nicolson in Amer.

Holochlamys closely resemble Spathiphyllum except that in Holochamys the spathe clasps the spadix.

And after five months, the spathiphyllum was degrading three times as much formaldehyde as it had after one week, but the kalanchoe's performance remained about the same.

Spathiphyllum cochlearispathum is a plant of the genus Spathiphyllum in the family Araceae.

Species that do well in bright reflected light include cast-iron plant (Aspidistra elatior), prayer plant (Maranta leuconeura), spathiphyllum and many ferns.

Minerals in the fertilizer are not being taken up rapidly enough because spathiphyllum is not a heavy feeder to begin with, and needs even less in low light conditions.

Among other popular offsetters are schefflera, Aloe vera, peace lily or spathiphyllum, Chinese evergreen, snake plant and, of course, the many sedums including hens and chickens.

Spathiphyllum floribundum (Snowflower) is a flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to northwestern South America from Panama east to Venezuela and south to Peru.

Aglaonema, Caladium, Croton, Dieffenbachia, Dracaena, Lysimachia nummularia (garden plant),Ophiopogan, Spathiphyllum, Syngonium.

James Blauvelt created a discreet screen of bushy spathiphyllum plants in a corner of the dining room at his weekend house in East Hampton to camouflage his cat's litter box.

There were diree dwarf palm trees, and plants he hadn't seen since leaving Gilead: Spathiphyllum, he believed they had been called there, although they might not have the same name in this world.

A plant like the spathiphyllum is genetically coded, he said, "to excrete from its roots a complex nutrient solution of sugars and amino acids that allow it to cultivate certain microbes while inhibiting others."

Some of the plants include Aglaonema, Amorphophallus, Anthurium, Alocasia, Caladium, Colocasia, Dieffenbachia, Monstera, Philodendron, Spathiphyllum, Syngonium and Xanthosoma.

It contains 10 different genera: Alloschemone, Amydrium, Anadendrum, Epipremnum, Heteropsis, Holochlamys, Monstera, Rhaphidophora, Rhodospatha, Scindapsus, Spathiphyllum, and Stenospermation.

She was idly pulling the red petals of a snowflower and letting them drop onto the fragrant shrubs far below.

It was her middle name, Snowflower, bestowed by the American desert cult with which she had spent her childhood.

My very own snowflower.

His will named Julia Hazel Snowflower Evans as his sole beneficiary.

There are obstacle and giant-slalom races, a snowflower hunt and a ski rally to find specific spots on the mountain with prizes for virtually everything.

Ulleung County, which has one of the highest snowfalls in all of Korea, hosts the Snowflower Festival.

She is a member of SnowFlower Sangha in Madison, WI, where she resides.

Caniff was famous for colorful villains and intriguing female characters, such as Madame Lynx and the lovely exiled ruler, Princess Snowflower.

As she explained: "The numerical ratios exist in nature: the way a leek wraps around itself from the inside, and the head of a snowflower, are both based on this series."

That day he asked poet Zef Pali for a short text for a song to represent the girl as a snowflower in the text itself, and Pali prepared the poem that same day.

Arbre à Niege, Chionanthus virginicus, Gray Beard Tree, Old Man's Beard, Poison Ash, Snowdrop Tree, Snowflower, White Fringe.

It is not a directive from the I.O.C." Restrictions have been placed on sponsors with regard to the size of their logos in proportion to the size of Nagano's own snowflower Olympic logo, he said.

ALL AGES November GREEN CORN DANCES,a workshop with a performance by Chin, an American Indian dancer, and his two daughters, Snowflower and Star.

MBIS/MBISS/MSelect Champion Sky Acres Chaz De Snowflower CD HIC C/O Bar from Top Winning Terv in Breed History.

And keep repeating, "Peace lilies really are lovely foliage plants."

Frequently, peace lilies are bought bearing the only bloom their owners will ever see.

Peace lilies, Chinese evergreens, and golden pathos have the same air-cleansing ability.

Different varieties have different schedules, but most peace lilies are warm-season bloomers.

A similar sort of place is ideal for foliage plants, ficus trees, dracaenas and even peace lilies that have been kept indoors all winter.

Hearty plants like philodendrons, spider plants and peace lilies are not moisture hogs, but the proper amount of water is critical to their mortality.

More plants festoon the desk, coffee table and conference table, while the long shelf behind his desk is covered with peace lilies under special growing lights.

Getting Peace Lilies to Bloom Q. I love peace lilies.

There were oases of beauty: baskets of pink petunias, red fuchsias, orange and purple impatiens, white peace lilies and banks of begonias, geraniums and renunculus.

But Ms. Arroyo and a handful of sturdy helpers carried the palms, philodendrons and peace lilies - top air cleaners, according to the Wolverton study - into the school.

Peace lilies remove toxins like acetone, benzene, alcohols, and ammonia, according to B.C. Wolverton, PhD, author of How to Grow Fresh Air.

In a two-year study, the researchers, led by Dr. Wolverton, determined that a number of houseplants, from English ivy and peace lilies to golden pothos and mother-in-law's tongues, removed significant amounts of benzene, trichloroethylene and formaldehyde over 24-hour periods from chambers.

Though her tiny shop is bursting with a jungle of flowering bromeliads and peace lilies and her counter is just a foot or so from the glass doors of an elephant-size refrigerator, Eun Jean Choi manages to find space to take in the packages of people who live upstairs.

Spathiphyllum floribundum (Snowflower) is a flowering plant in the family Araceae, native to northwestern South America from Panama east to Venezuela and south to Peru.