… As the Regional Coordinator for the Seeds of Success Program, I collaborate with federal agencies and seed contractors to increase the supply of native seeds for use in restoration. My role includes evaluating suitable plant populations for collections and overseeing the seed collection process. Additionally, I enjoy utilizing data …
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… This tropical vine is grown for the very ornamental green and silver patterned leaves on long stems. Ideal for hanging basket or as a groundcover in frost free areas. Tolerates low light and humidity … levels but really thrives when both are higher. If allowed to climb up a vertical surface for 8 to 10 feet the leaves morph from their green and silver juvenile form into larger dark …
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… Circle Garden Named for its circular boundary, this garden features a central dancing fountain with two intimate … Named for its circular boundary, this garden features a central dancing fountain with two intimate …
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… Timothy Whealon Bunny Williams Advisory Members Designers who provide insight and inspiration for the Antiques, Garden & Design Show: Dale Carol Anderson Sarah Back Melissa Benham Jennie … Timothy Whealon Bunny Williams Advisory Members Designers who provide insight and inspiration for the Antiques, Garden & Design Show: Dale Carol Anderson Sarah Back Melissa Benham Jennie …
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… of the holiday season are all around us. Nature provides beauty, traditions, and opportunities for respite. Here are a few ways to celebrate seasonal joys inspired by nature: Winter solstice … of the holiday season are all around us. Nature provides beauty, traditions, and opportunities for respite. Here are a few ways to celebrate seasonal joys inspired by nature: Winter solstice …
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… Garden members can borrow books online . All you need is your unique membership number for full access to our e-book system. Read books online … Garden members can borrow books online . All you need is your unique membership number for full access to our e-book system. Read books online …
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… Kelly is a native Floridian whose passion for ecology and the outdoors began early in life. She developed a deep appreciation for Florida’s unique ecosystems while accompanying her mother, a botany professor, on field trips … Buffalo Field Office in Wyoming, Kelly spent a field season collecting native seed for the Seeds of Success (SOS) Program across the Northwestern Great Plains. Though brief, the …
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… Elegans sets the benchmark for large, blue-green-leaved hostas. Introduced in 1905, it is noted for the size, texture, and substance of its foliage. Considered a slow grower, Elegans may take … flowers held high above the foliage on long stalks called scapes, they are grown primarily for their foliage and neat habit. Hostas are actively hybridized for leaf color, size, shape, and …
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… ecosystems. Join the Garden in a global campaign to stop plant poaching and protect plants for future generations. Learn more about plant poaching: Read Botanic Gardens Conservation … ecosystems. Join the Garden in a global campaign to stop plant poaching and protect plants for future generations. Learn more about plant poaching: Read Botanic Gardens Conservation …
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… Join Tim Pollak for some interesting and timely tips for ways to save money in your garden. Save money by starting plants from seeds, dividing … overwintering non-hardy plants, changing out your plants, choosing the right plants for certain situations, composting, and using rain barrels. Pollak will run down his Top Ten list …
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