… between life sciences and engineering practices through a study of structure and function in living organisms. Investigate the structures of plants and animals to understand how living …
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… ways to address aspects of the Next Generation Science Standards. Whether students are home or in the classroom, learn to help them develop an understanding of the scientific process using …
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… Renewal of the Blue Garden Sarah Vance is director of the Blue Garden in Newport, Rhode Island, a Frederick Law Olmsted, Jr., design that she helped restore. She will …
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… In partnership with Forest Preserves of Cook County New! While morning light offers dramatic …
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… cinnamon to reddish-brown bark that develops on young trees, providing a focal point in the winter landscape,” says Dr. Andrew Bell, curator of woody plants. …
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… Often referred to as “poor man’s orchids,” cyclamen are usually available in garden centers during winter. “They are wonderful indoor blooming houseplants with bright red, …
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… photographs of African American folk gardens and their creators. The Chicago Botanic Garden, in partnership with the DuSable Museum of African American History, will host a joint exhibition …
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… photographs of African American folk gardens and their creators. The Chicago Botanic Garden, in partnership with the DuSable Museum of African American History, will host a joint exhibition …
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… A one-of-a-kind orchid Photo by Ecuagenera.com While many genera in the orchid family have hundreds, or even thousands of species, the genus Frondaria (Latin for …
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… The samurai orchid Photo by Bouba via Wikimedia Commons In Japan, the native orchid Neofinetia falcata , known as fuh-ran, or “the orchid of the winds,” …
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