ThePlant Guidecan help you identify an unknown plant, tree, or weed. Use it to determine what native plants you might want in your landscape. The guide contains growth characteristics of 850 species of plants. There are 4289 images of plants in the guide. ...
The Common Sunflower has a long history of association with people. Nearly 3,000 years ago it was domesticated for food production by the Native Americans. The seeds of the wild type of sunflower are only about 5 mm. long. It was only through careful selection for the largest size seeds ...
Step into a world of vibrant colors and buzzing bees and butterflies at the pollinator garden. Located along the walking path, this garden is a haven for local pollinators and a treat for nature lovers. Take a leisurely stroll among the native plants and flowers, and count the number of co...
Initiatives such as the planting of native trees and the protection of standing deadwood are crucial for providing the Hairy Woodpecker with the resources it needs to thrive. Community engagement and education about the importance of these birds have also played a key role in their conservation, fo...
. That means you can be assured our cattle have never received antibiotics or hormones and are finished on our native pastures. These cattle are 100% grassfed and never in a feedlot environment. All of our cattle are processed one at a time in a federally inspected processing plant....
Spring is the planting season in Kansas. You can plant container-grown trees, bare root trees and seeds between March and May. If you order trees, place the order the previous fall and plant them as soon as possible after you receive them in spring. If you transplant trees, do so before...
After you start noni seeds, saplings might take nine months to one year before they are large enough to transplant into the garden. Noni has a reputation as a cure-all, and as a medicinal plant every part is used: the bark, leaves, flowers, fruit and seeds. ...
Sorghum is a grain that is native to Africa, but farmers in places like Kansas have adopted it because of its resistance to drought. Boyd Funk has farmed mostly sorghum north of Garden City for 45 years. “Sorghum came from Africa, and has been so h...
Elucidating patterns of pollination is vital to our understanding of native plant population persistence in ecosystems that have experienced severe destruc... Ison - Dissertations & Theses - Gradworks 被引量: 9发表: 2010年 Seedling Recruitment in the Long-Lived Perennial, Echinacea angustifolia: A 10...
Increasing the fleshy energy per fruit would make the fruit more attractive to birds, but this would result in a decrease in the number of seeds a plant can make for a given reproductive energy budget. None of the birds in the study are fruit @'specialists@'; their preferred food is ...