… trips to urban and peri-urban farms utilizing season extension techniques Guest lecturers from urban and peri-urban farmers Hands-on production experience and living lab growing in WCH … trips to urban and peri-urban farms utilizing season extension techniques Guest lecturers from urban and peri-urban farmers Hands-on production experience and living lab growing in WCH …
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… trips to urban and peri-urban farms utilizing season extension techniques Guest lecturers from urban and peri-urban farmers Hands-on production experience and living lab growing in WCH … trips to urban and peri-urban farms utilizing season extension techniques Guest lecturers from urban and peri-urban farmers Hands-on production experience and living lab growing in WCH …
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… trail and cross Dundee at the crosswalk); about a 20-minute walk south on the service road from the Visitor Center. In every season of the year, wintering, migrating, and breeding birds … trail and cross Dundee at the crosswalk); about a 20-minute walk south on the service road from the Visitor Center. In every season of the year, wintering, migrating, and breeding birds …
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… of the United States and Canada combined. This talk will explore a sampling of the butterflies from three distinct Ecuadorian life zones. We will explore dazzling tropical species from the floodplain of the Rio Napo, a major tributary of the Amazon. From higher elevations we will visit the butterflies of the cloud forest as well as a mixture of …
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… and South America and in the Caribbean. They bloom once at maturity, which can be anywhere from 5 to 40 years. Most plants die after flowering and are not frost hardy. Native to Mexico, the twin-flowered agave grows to 3 feet, producing hundreds of narrow leaves from a dense compact rosette. It is slow-growing, reaching 2 to 3 feet tall and wide. It flowers once after 10 to 15 years, and then dies, but new plants may arise from suckers at the base. The botanic name geminiflora comes from the Latin word for …
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… with broad white flare alongside the central midrib on this new elephant ear introduction from Hawaii. Grow in shaded locations in moisture retentive moderately fertile soils and protect from strong winds. …
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… Hibiscus 'Midnight Marvel' has large, deep scarlet flowers 8-9 inches in diameter that emerge from dark red, almost black buds. The foliage is very a deep purple with a maple leaf like shape. It stands 4 feet tall and blooms from midsummer into early fall. It is attractive to hummingbirds while resistant to deer. The name Hibiscus came from the Greek work "hibiskos" that mant "marshmallow". The sticky root or stem of some plant in …
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… preceded by placing maternal flowers behind barriers to prevent biotic and abiotic vectors from pollinating the flowers with undesirable pollen. Also sometimes preceded by emasculating the … until the right combination of desirable traits is found without the less desirable traits from the original parent plants. As a supplement to the traditional breeding process, chemical … preceded by placing maternal flowers behind barriers to prevent biotic and abiotic vectors from pollinating the flowers with undesirable pollen. Also sometimes preceded by emasculating the …
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… A student may prove proficiency for up to 20 percent of coursework through transcripts from outside institutions, colleges, or universities or by passing proficiency exams through the … a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday thru Friday, and noon to 4 p.m. on weekends. Exams should be picked up from the library desk, taken in the library, and returned to the librarian on duty when complete. … A student may prove proficiency for up to 20 percent of coursework through transcripts from outside institutions, colleges, or universities or by passing proficiency exams through the …
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… 'Carlson’s Red Cone' is a spruce with bluish-green foliage. Its name is derived from the wine-red growth that sprouts from its tips in the spring. Grow as a specimen plant in full sun and well-drained, moderate soil. …
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