Pollen grains are, in essence, plant sperm. Or perhaps more technically, sperm sedans. Inside, they contain the male gametes, which is the portion of DNA needed for plant reproduction. There are many unique adaptations to help the pollen get where it needs to go -- namely, its own species...
Keep Pollen Out: Shut your windows and doors to prevent pollen particles infiltrating your home, especially during summer when the pollen count is high. Using a wall-mounted or floor electric fan will circulate the air to help you to stay cool. Elevate Your Head While Sleeping: Dr. Lindsay ...
According to theInternational Carnivorous Plant Society, the origin of the name is quite lurid. The Venus flytrap was first studied in the 17th and 18th centuries, when societal mores were a bit more puritanical than they are today, and were somewhat obsessed by human urges and sins. Women i...
According to theInternational Carnivorous Plant Society, the origin of the name is quite lurid. The Venus flytrap was first studied in the 17th and 18th centuries, when societal mores were a bit more puritanical than they are today, and were somewhat obsessed by human urges and sins. Women i...
Cannabis starts making flowers or pollen Pollination Female plants make seeds Cannabis dies for winter Repeat – Everything starts over again for the next generation Why is this important? Cannabis plants go from seed to death in just one year, and they have a certain order for their life stag...
Inflammation of the sinuses (sinusitis) is another common complication of hay fever. Children may also develop a middle ear infection (otitis media) as a result of hay fever. Tips for Managing Hay Fever During the Spring and Summer when the pollen count is high, there are things you can ...
Current projections may look bleak, but if pharma and other large industries can collectively change their practices today, the climate crisis can be minimised and even potentially reversed. How is climate change affecting our health? There are many health implications of climate change, but many ar...
Natalie MacLean (00:00:00) – Why are pigs roaming up and down the rows of more and more vineyards? Do biodynamic preparations really help vineyards by treating them more holistically or is this junk science? And how does fog help vineyards, especially in Napa and Sonoma? In ...
“Our homes are filled with airborne pollutants, dust, pollen, pet hair and more — and one way to reduce these different particles throughout the house is to invest in an air purifier,” Chapman says. “The purpose of an air purification system is to filter the air of nasty chemicals, ...
The pollen count or the relative humidity? Difficult to imagine summing up the weather in one number isn’t it. So if we cannot sum up a day in one number, why do we attach such credibility to a lot of days summed up by a lot of numbers? A graph of average temperature over all ...