A KINGS Park botanist is studying propagation viability of water lilies (Nymphaeacea), which occur in high-rainfall areas of Northern Australia. Emma Dalziell who has made several collecting trips to the Kimberley, Darwin and Kakadu is collaborating with the Millennium Seed Bank Project (MSB) at Kew Gardens in England. “Many of the storage techniques I’m using …
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Jan
12
Apple trees are also flowering trees
Posted by admin on Saturday, January 7, 2012 · Leave a Comment Apple trees are deciduous, fruit bearing trees that grow primarily in the northern hemisphere. They prefer the dry climate and warm summers of Canada and America, and cannot be grown in the tropics, or above the Arctic Circle. There are some apple trees …
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Nov
14
Monkshood brings an azure focal point to the fall garden
Photos/Lee GugliadaMonkshood is so-called because it’s blossoms resemble the hood worn by monks. STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Monkshood, botanically known as Aconitum, is an herbaceous perennial native to mountain meadows of our northern hemisphere, Europe and Asia. Some plant-lovers are reluctant to add this beautiful plant, also known as wolfsbane, to their garden because of …
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Nov
07
Iris Flowers
Irises are the wonderfully colorful flowers that grow from rhizomes into large clumps creating magnificent displays for little effort. they have been around for thousands of years, generally found in the northern hemisphere they also grow worldwide. they are strong plants in so much as they make a statement, no matter where they are planted, either …
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