… Make climate-change science accessible to students using an open-top warming chamber (OTC). Garden scientist Amy Iler, Ph.D., will share her expertise and explain how to use this tool to perform classroom experiments. Your students will learn to model the effects of changing …
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… This tree matures to a height of 8 feet with a similar spread. Its lacy foliage emerges bright cherry red in spring on purple leaf stalks, changing to burgundy red in summer. It finally changes to bright crimson red in fall. It gets its cultivar name from its lacy leaves which are said to …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… speckles and marks surrounding the lime green throat. Like other amaryllis, an ideal selection to purchase dormant and bring into flowering six weeks or so after watering the bulb to bring it out of dormancy. Place in bright light as the flowering stalk begins to grow and stake if it begins to lean. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… American species has produced an exotic shaped flower featuring wine red petals with green to cream midribs to produce a distinctive star shape. Force like other amaryllis to come into flower by watering the dormant bulbs about six weeks before flowers are desired and …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… Philodendron gloriosum lives up to its name. Philodendron grow either upright or as vines. This plant creeps along the ground, … displaying exotic patterned foliage. The large, deep green, velvety leaves, which can be up to a foot in length are marked with pronounced silver-white veining. Easy-to-grow and perfect for low light. Hardy to Zones 10 – 11. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… rise above freezing, select branches that have numerous, healthy buds, taking care not to disfigure your tree or shrub. Using a sharp blade, cut a few more branches than you need just … Once inside, re-cut the branches 1 inch from the base, and then carefully split the cut end 1 to 4 inches up the stem. Place the stems in water immediately. Entire stems can also be totally submerged in water for several hours to replace moisture lost during winter. During the forcing period, place the branches out of …
Type: Plant Info
… layer of lightly speckled petals. The flowers are unscented and pollen free. The stems grow to just over 3 feet tall with blooms in late spring to early summer. Elodie belongs to a group of Asiatic lilies which generally bloom earlier than other lilies and have high bud …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… fragrant flowers with recurved petals that bend backwards, forming Turk’s caps. It grows to a height of 3 to 5 feet and blooms in early July. Eros belongs to a group of Asiatic lilies which generally bloom earlier than other lilies and have high bud …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This perennial grows to a height of 2 feet in full sun to partial shade and moist soil conditions.This specimen plant bears pink and red blooms from May to October. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
… This perennial needs full sun to partial shade and moderate moisture conditions to reach a height of 4 feet. From May to June it produces blue blooms. It belongs in a border. …
Type: Garden Guide Plant
