Mastering Horticulture
Science and art expressed through gardening.
Friday, July 25, 2014
The Robin and the Worm
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An American Robin (Turdus migratorius) gets the worm - early in the morning. "I think we consider too much the good luck of the ea...
Wednesday, July 23, 2014
Baby Blue Jay
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Baby Blue Jay B lue jays ( Cyanocitta cristata ) seem to consider our garden as a prime location for building nests. Previously, the...
Tuesday, July 22, 2014
Growing 'Woolly Rose'
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Fig. 1 Woolly Rose ( Echeveria cristata 'Doris Taylor') flowers E very summer in my garden , the Echeveria cristata ...
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Monday, June 30, 2014
Radicchio in my Kitchen Garden
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R adicchio ( Cichorium intybus ) made it into my vegetable garden when my husband sowed (literally poured) a packet of Salad Greens seed...
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Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Cymbidium Season
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T here is a season for everything. In my garden, now is cymbidium season. While the rest of the plants are just beginning to awa...
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Saturday, February 8, 2014
Spring Flowers Meet the Rain for the First Time
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First Flowers: Cherry Plum ( Prunus cerasifera ) After a record-breaking period of no measurable precipitation in our area, the rain ...
HortiCOOlture - The Mutant Cactus
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Fig. 1 Hibotan: Gymnocalycium mihanovichii var.friedrichii Mutation happens when there is a sudden change in the DNA seq...
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