BOTANIC BOTTLE DICTIONARY The pod or legume is a dry fruit formed by two valves to which the seeds are attached. It is deiescent ie once it reaches maturity it opens spontaneously to release the seeds. What we call & 34; peas & 34; and we eat are the seeds.Typical examples are the pea (photo on the side), broad beans, beans.
Prime destination for succulent loversRSSFacebookInstagramTwitterPinterestHomeSucculentopediaBrowse Succulents by Scientific NameBrowse Succulents by Common NameBrowse Succulents by GenusBrowse Succulents by FamilyBrowse Succulents by USDA Hardiness ZoneBrowse Succulents by OriginBrowse Cacti by GenusAbout SucculentsCultivationGeneral CareLight RequirementsPotting SoilWateringFertilizingPests and DiseasesRepottingPropagationPruningGraftingArrangingSucculent UsesMedicinal SucculentsCosmetic SucculentsCulinary SucculentsSacred SucculentsLibraryBooksStoriesMyths and LegendsStampsWorld of Flowering PlantsYou are at:Home » Archive for & 34;Haworthia rossouwii& 34;Browsing: Haworthia rossouwiiSucculentopediaHaworthia rossouwiiHaworthia rossouwii, formerly known as Haworthia serrata, is a small succulent that forms stemless rosettes of pale green to yellowish…
By: Tonya Barnett, (Author of FRESHCUTKY)Lettuce has long been one of the most common staples in the vegetable garden. In addition to the quality taste when picked fresh, lettuce is also a great option for first-time growers or for those wishing to grow their own produce without access to adequate garden space.
By: Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban AgriculturistIf you have ever been to a state fair, you have probably seen a pavilion filled with exotic and amazing dahlia blossoms. These hugely varietal flowers are a collector’s dream, with little starburst blooms to plate sized flowers in every hue imaginable.
Prime destination for succulent loversRSSFacebookInstagramTwitterPinterestHomeSucculentopediaBrowse Succulents by Scientific NameBrowse Succulents by Common NameBrowse Succulents by GenusBrowse Succulents by FamilyBrowse Succulents by USDA Hardiness ZoneBrowse Succulents by OriginBrowse Cacti by GenusAbout SucculentsCultivationGeneral CareLight RequirementsPotting SoilWateringFertilizingPests and DiseasesRepottingPropagationPruningGraftingArrangingSucculent UsesMedicinal SucculentsCosmetic SucculentsCulinary SucculentsSacred SucculentsLibraryBooksStoriesMyths and LegendsStampsWorld of Flowering PlantsYou are at:Home » Archive for & 34;Cape Blanco Stonecrop& 34;Browsing: Cape Blanco StonecropSucculentopediaSedum spathulifolium & 39;Cape Blanco& 39; (Cape Blanco Stonecrop)Sedum spathulifolium & 39;Cape Blanco& 39; is a perennial succulent that forms an attractive mat of thick, powdery grey-green and purple-tinged…
LAURUS Laurus nobilis (family Lauraceae) GENERAL CHARACTERISTICS The laurel, Laurus nobilis L. belongs to the Lauraceae family and includes plants originating from Asia Minor, introduced in the Mediterranean basin in ancient times. a very widespread plant, especially in countries with a temperate climate both in the plains and in the hills.
Newbies in gardening are ready to diligently follow all the tips for gardening. However, the cultivation of fruit crops has many nuances and requires special knowledge and observation. To avoid common mistakes, we will introduce you to each of them. You plant trees too densely When planning your future garden, think to what size your trees will grow.
Prime destination for succulent loversRSSFacebookInstagramTwitterPinterestHomeSucculentopediaBrowse Succulents by Scientific NameBrowse Succulents by Common NameBrowse Succulents by GenusBrowse Succulents by FamilyBrowse Succulents by USDA Hardiness ZoneBrowse Succulents by OriginBrowse Cacti by GenusAbout SucculentsCultivationGeneral CareLight RequirementsPotting SoilWateringFertilizingPests and DiseasesRepottingPropagationPruningGraftingArrangingSucculent UsesMedicinal SucculentsCosmetic SucculentsCulinary SucculentsSacred SucculentsLibraryBooksStoriesMyths and LegendsStampsWorld of Flowering PlantsYou are at:Home » Archive for & 34;Spear Sansevieria& 34;Browsing: Spear SansevieriaSucculentopediaSansevieria cylindrica (Cylindrical Snake Plant)Sansevieria cylindrica (Cylindrical Snake Plant) is a striking succulent with smooth, striped green-gray leaves.
Characteristics It can be found very easily in the European continent, but also in Asia, Africa and in many areas of the American continent: we are talking about chicory, which is one of those herbaceous plants that are characterized by being annals, even if in some cases they can be biennial. or perennial.
By: Darcy Larum, Landscape DesignerU.S. hardiness zone 7 runs through the center of the United States in a little strip. In these zone 7 areas, winter temperatures can reach 0 degrees F. (-18 C.), while summer temperatures may reach 100 F. (38 C.). This can make plant selections difficult, as plants that love the hot summers can struggle to make it through the cold winters, and vice versa.
Love to putz in the garden but you live in a condo, apartment or townhouse? Ever wish you could grow your own peppers or tomatoes but space is at a premium on your tiny deck or lanai? A solution just might be earthbox gardening. If you have never heard of planting in an earthbox, you are probably wondering what on earth is an earthbox?
The list of plants with the letter G, which are grown at home, in the garden and in the garden. The Gaillardia plant (Latin Gaillardia), or Gaillardia, or Gaillardia, belongs to the genus of the Astrovye family, numbering about twenty-five species that grow in the wild in South and North America.
By: Bonnie L. Grant, Certified Urban AgriculturistHumans, being what we are, tend to like instant or near instant results. That is why it is so hard to wait until spring temperatures have warmed enough for flowers to decorate the landscape. There is a simple way to get flowers, like tulips, in your home earlier than they will appear outdoors.
When I was a kid, I looked forward to going to the state fair at the end of the summer. I loved the food, the rides, all the animals, but the thing I most clamored about seeing was the blue ribbon winning giant pumpkin. They were amazing (and still are). The winning grower of these leviathans often stated that to attain such great size, they fed the pumpkin milk.
Wood ash is a source of potassium and phosphorus, so it is often used by gardeners and gardeners as fertilizer. But it turns out that not every plant will benefit from it. The reason is that ash is not only a full-fledged source of nutrition for various horticultural crops, it is also capable of alkalizing the soil.
The Long-awaited grapes are often referred to as raisins, characterized by the absence of seeds.Unfortunately, this is not entirely true, since bones are found in him, but if they really did not exist, this would be the largest raisin. The long-awaited grape, which has solid virtues, is quite suitable for growing in summer cottages in most regions.
By: Laura MillerThe human passion for creating life-in-miniature has spawnedthe popularity of everything from doll houses and model trains to terrariumsand fairygardens. For gardeners, creating these small-scale landscapes is a relaxingand creative DIY project. One such project is teacup mini gardens.
HOW TO CULTIVATE AND CARE FOR OUR PLANTS STRELITIA Strelitzia or bird of Paradise, this masterpiece of nature, is considered so valuable that in some South African tribes it is used only to adorn the hut of the chief or the sorcerer. : ZingiberalesFamily: StrelitziaceaeGenus: StrelitziaSpecies: see the paragraph «Main species» GENERAL CHARACTERISTICSThe genus Strelitzia belonging to the Strelitziaceae family includes plants originating from southern Africa very appreciated for their incredible beauty.
These tiny violets will perfectly fit on a small shelf or windowsill in a standard apartment. They do not require special care, however, some of the subtleties of cultivation should be taken into account without fail. Balchug Intuition Neat rosettes of this variety take up very little space. Each is approximately 10 cm in size, so you can put several miniatures on the window at once.
A ramshackle 80-year-old farmhouse surrounded by 6 acres of rampant weeds, brambles, and invasive Himalayan blackberries hardly describes a property you would dream of transforming into a beautiful Oriental garden. However, when acclaimed pottery artist Robin Hopper spotted this run-down property in Metchosin, British Columbia, he fell in love with it at first sight.