The expected bergamot and mandarins are a gateway to the orchard, but swiftly an unusual clasping of gardenia, honeysuckle and mirabelle plum take centre stage, softened with cloves and frankincense, sandalwood, vetiver and just a whisper of vanilla, all evaporating dizzily upwards in a swirl of ...
Our first task was to find an elegant venue with a view not too far from the couple’s home, and I was able to present several options to them. What they spontaneously loved was a spectacular place, perched high atop a mountain ridge with views from the Golden Gate Bridge to Silicon Va...
The “pussy willow” gag from “Garden Gaieties” is revisited, with two blooms engaging in a catfight that briefly disconnects them from their stem, to their embarrassment. An interesting character design of tall rose-like flowers whose blooms resemble military plumed hats parade in precision f...
The Basket of Gold looks good year-round, with pleasant foliage and bright yellow blooms. Scientific Name: Aurinia saxatilis This is a low-growing plant that has been awarded the RHS award of garden merit. It is an evergreen perennial that will fill your garden with a golden carpet of f...
Topsector Horticulture and Starting Materials, one of the nine top sectors of the Netherlands. In 2020, the Association of Information Systems (AIS) awarded the iFlow project, with its AIS members Alok Gupta, Wolfgang Ketter, Yixin Lu, May Truong, and Eric van Heck, with the AIS Impact ...
I wrote a whole series walking you through some philosophy all the way down to the nitty gritty where the rubber meets the road so that I could hold your hand and walk with you and answer some of the questions I hear most often from you!
I have been busy with the grandkids. The last week of May, my daughter got an offer for a full-time position starting on Memorial Day. I’m very happy for her because the grandkids are getting big. Autumn will be in the first grade next year. Nora will have one more year of presc...
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Starting from this point, we calculated the mean upwind speed over the next 0.5 s, resulting in a single value for each animal. We then compared the upwind speeds of moths tested with flower plumes with those of moths tested with an empty control. Nectar analyses and net-energy calculation....
A reasonable starting point is to assume that nectar-robbers have at least some information about the relative value of flowers (i.e., most nectar-robbers are experienced foragers), which they then use to choose the most rewarding ones. In this light, it is particularly intriguing to observe...