Bees play a crucial role in our ecosystem. They are not just important for honey production; they also facilitate pollination, which is vital for the growth of many fruits, vegetables,…
Aster
Aster is a genus of flowering plants in the Asteraceae family, known for their daisy-like flowers with a central disk surrounded by petals. They bloom in various colors and are valued in gardens.
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The Return of Fall Asters: A Vibrant Addition to Texas Gardens. When asked to name the most striking autumn color, purple might not be your first thought. However, the next…
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As winter approaches, caring for plants becomes more challenging. Shorter days mean less sunlight, and dropping temperatures require adjustments in plant care. To keep plants healthy, gardeners must ensure they…
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Chrysanthemums, commonly known as mums, are a beloved choice for gardens. These herbaceous perennials belong to the Asteraceae (daisy) family and add vibrant color to fall landscapes. Mums typically grow…
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Agapanthus, known for their striking flower clusters, are a true highlight in any garden. For many gardeners, these plants embody the essence of summer. However, the secret to ensuring a…
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As the Hindu fall festivals approach, including Diwali, Dussehra, and Durga Puja, worshipers worldwide prepare by purchasing flowers for ritual worship in temples, outdoor ceremonies, and home altars. Markets across…
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Corpse Flower Blooms at Sacramento State, Emits Distinct Odor. SACRAMENTO, Calif. — A rare flower, known as the corpse flower, is currently in bloom at Sacramento State University, captivating attention…
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Challenges in Strawberry Plant Production Persist in the Region. Strawberry plant production has posed significant challenges in our region for many years. Tips, or daughter plants, are formed on runners…
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SALT LAKE CITY — Fall has officially arrived in Utah, but the weather feels more like summer. High temperatures are expected to continue for the next few days. Here’s how…
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Rethinking the Relationship Between Plants and Fungi. Mother Nature operates under her own rules, challenging our long-held scientific beliefs about plants and fungi. Recent research offers a fresh perspective on…