John Pascarella, Botany & Mycology 2009 Poster Session Interviews
Posted by admin on Nov 21, 2009
Evidence of Hybridization between a federally endangered plant, Baptisia arachnifera (Fabaceae), and a native congener (Baptisia lecontei) at an ex situ conservation planting. For endangered species, one option to lower extinction risk is to create ex situ populations. However, this may create the potential for hybridization to occur with other native or non-native species. I present evidence that hybridization has occurred between the federally endangered Georgia endemic Baptisia …
Gardening Tips : Growing Sunflower Seeds
Posted by admin on Nov 20, 2009
The easiest way to start sunflower seeds in in the spring by putting them in the ground after the last freeze. Grow sunflower seeds that haven’t been cooked withhelp from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening tips. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third-generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash. She is the owner of VanveenBulbs.com. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner
Gardening Tips : How to Divide Perennials
Posted by admin on Nov 19, 2009
Divide perennials that come back each year by pulling them apart and leaving some stem and root for each plant to continue to grow. If perennial plants will not come apart, soak them in water until the roots break up, usinginstructions from a sustainable gardener in this free video gardening. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third-generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash. She is the owner of VanveenBulbs.com …
Fall Hydrangea Care
Posted by admin on Nov 15, 2009
the hydrangeas are still blooming and we check out some tips for pruning plants and preserving flowers
To my flowers, I love you forever, whatever, no matter…
Posted by admin on Nov 13, 2009
No glory any more, but your poetry stays by my tea, in me
Gardening Tips : How to Grow Lucky Bamboo
Posted by admin on Nov 6, 2009
Lucky bamboo isn’t really a bamboo, but rather a dracaena that serves as more of a houseplant. Keep lucky bamboo out of the full sun and provide it with partial shade withhelp from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening tips. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third-generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash. She is the owner of VanveenBulbs.com. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner…
Gardening Tips & Flowers : How to Grow Coleus
Posted by admin on Nov 6, 2009
The coleus plant doesn’t have a spectacular flower, but it is a plant that is known for its foliage. Grow coleus plants as a house plant or an outside garden plant withinstructions from a sustainable gardener in this free video series on flower gardening and plant care. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third-generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash. She is the owner of VanveenBulbs.com. Filmmaker: Daron Stetner …
How to Design a Perennial Garden : Rock Design in a Perennial Garden
Posted by admin on Oct 31, 2009
Learn how to design with rocks for agarden of perennial plants and flowers in this greenthumb gardening video from our year-around garden expert. Expert: Martha Cycz Bio: Martha Cycz has been a perennial backyard gardener for more than 20 years. Filmmaker: Christian Munoz-Donoso … gardening garden plants planting perennial year-around shrubs pests plant-care rocksgardening plant-
Gardening Tips : How to Plant Roses in Containers
Posted by admin on Oct 31, 2009
When planting roses in containers, keep in mind that they grow quickly and that the roots may get tangled if the container is too small. Plant a rose so that the roots are covered, but the stem is out of the ground withhelp from a sustainable gardener in this free video on gardening tips. Expert: Yolanda Vanveen Contact: www.vanveenbulbs.com Bio: Yolanda Vanveen is a third-generation flower grower and sustainable gardener who lives in Kalama, Wash. She is the owner of VanveenBulbs.com …
Growing Flowering Plants : Growing Salvia Plants
Posted by admin on Oct 29, 2009
In gardening, the red salvia plant requires about six hours of sun a day. Learn about growing salviaplants from a horticulturist in this free gardening video on flowering and bedding plants. Expert: Stan DeFreitas Contact: www.mrgt.net Bio: Stan DeFreitas, also known as “Mr. Green Thumb”, has experience as a urban horticulturist working for the Pinellas County Extension Service and has taught horticulture at the St. Petersburg College. Filmmaker: Christopher Rokosz…