… elm allées and a pavilion lined with sheared cone topiaries and a row of waterspouts emerging from pools of water. Conceived by one of the greatest landscape architects of the twentieth … elm allées and a pavilion lined with sheared cone topiaries and a row of waterspouts emerging from pools of water. Conceived by one of the greatest landscape architects of the twentieth …
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… Wilderness Climate Change Newsletter. Her Ph.D. is in biological anthropology and ecology, from Stony Brook University. Find out more about Dr. Derby Lewis' work . … Presented by Bartlett … Wilderness Climate Change Newsletter. Her Ph.D. is in biological anthropology and ecology, from Stony Brook University. Find out more about Dr. Derby Lewis' work . …
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… Beckjord is a registered landscape architect with a master of landscape architecture degree from the University of Michigan. She specializes in sustainable planting and site design. … Beckjord is a registered landscape architect with a master of landscape architecture degree from the University of Michigan. She specializes in sustainable planting and site design. …
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… is one of a few corpse flowers of its kind anywhere—it had three flowering spikes bloom, all from a single corm, or bulb-like tuber. Eastern Illinois University donated the rare … is one of a few corpse flowers of its kind anywhere—it had three flowering spikes bloom, all from a single corm, or bulb-like tuber. Eastern Illinois University donated the rare …
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… by two bridges, the Arch or the Serpentine, which provide two entirely different approaches. From the stone pathways and terraces of this garden, visitors can enjoy sweeping vistas, as well … by two bridges, the Arch or the Serpentine, which provide two entirely different approaches. From the stone pathways and terraces of this garden, visitors can enjoy sweeping vistas, as well …
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… of the curriculum, students take the survey again and compare their results with the results from their first survey. Activity 1.2: Understanding the Greenhouse Effect Greenhouse Effect Lab … skit to understand earth's energy balance. Students learn that all energy on earth originates from the sun and what happens to the energy once it reaches Earth’s atmosphere. Students are … of the curriculum, students take the survey again and compare their results with the results from their first survey. Activity 1.2: Understanding the Greenhouse Effect Greenhouse Effect Lab …
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… Plants in Print The Age of Botanical Discovery Traveling Exhibition From the Rare Book Collection of the Lenhardt Library The advent of book publishing ushered in an … exploration with a nationwide audience. … The Age of Botanical Discovery Traveling Exhibition From the Rare Book Collection of the Lenhardt Library The advent of book publishing ushered in an …
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… are commonly seen on the lakes and throughout the Garden. Dabblers Ducks that spring right from the water and that tip their bills into the water while feeding are called dabbling or … scoop up food without swallowing water. They will also put their bills down to reach for food from the lake, including aquatic vegetation and invertebrates as well as small mollusks, … enhance their swimming and diving capabilities but make it difficult to walk. To take off from water, they have to patter on the surface, like a plane on a runway, before becoming …
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… before blooming—often ten years or more. Each year, the corm sends up a leaf to absorb energy from the sun. Finally the corm has enough energy stored to send up a flower bud and try to … plant is powering up, growing 4 to 6 inches per day, and the spiky spadix can be seen rising from the ruffly spathe. About two weeks into the process, growth slows, and the spathe begins to … feed on animal remains), the insects deposit pollen carried in on their backs and bodies from the last flower they visited—thereby completing the act of pollination that the entire …
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… and binding.
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