diam. occurring on leaves of forcing tulips produced masses of Fusarium spores when incubated. The fungus was identified as F. herbarum var. tuberculoides (F. avenaeceum). Several other instances of the disease were observed, all on tulips forced under glass. Observations and inoculation exps....
Tulips (Tulipa spp.) are springtime plants that produce vibrantly colored blossoms, sometimes even multicolored ones. The appearance oftulipshails the arrival of warmer weather for many people. Tulips are hardy in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 3 through 8, and, with careful...
d.To shape or form (glass, for example) by forcing air or gas through at the end of a pipe. 2. a.To expel (air) from the mouth. b.To cause air or gas to be expelled suddenly from:We blew a tire when we drove over the rock. ...
Like daffodils or tulips, the amaryllis plant starts out as a bulb—often sold as part of a kit containing the bulb, a heavy pot, and some growing medium (ideally, a sterile, soilless planting mix). They are naturally spring-blooming bulbs, producing flowers at some point between late wint...
The elegant lunch provided by FI:AF matched the refinement of Kykuit. Each one of the dozen or so tables was napped by bright-blue tablecloths and highlighted by vases of tulips and shiny, stemmed wine glasses. The food was equally delicious, and the festivity of the penthouse space at ...
putting them on milk substitutes so we can drink the good stuff ourselves. If the calves are kept alive, it’s only to feed the veal industry. What about keeping a sow in a metal vice while she’s got piglets, forcing her to stay in place all the time so she won’t crush her bab...
One day, as I walked down my front steps, I noticed an area of green. I bent down to inspect the situation more clearly and saw that those tulips had begun to grow, their tiny leaves forcing their way to the sun.Day after day I noted the flowers' progress. And day after day, the...
The group would have ejected him, forcing him to make his way alone, but his mother was the clan healer and wouldn’t allow it. She was training him to take over when her stiff joints and failing eyesight meant she could no longer fulfill her duties. He had no interest in illnesses, ...
Tulips, Gayest of All Spring Flowers.In their great diversity of form and coloring, and long season of flowering, Tulips are without question the gayest of all the flowers with which we can fill our gardens to overflowing in spring. The Tulip pageant starts with the flowering of the Water...
And then one day, Like the tulips in the Spring Who hid underground. Like the monsters, will suddenly emerge older, wiser, more confident Transformed. And wisdom will spill from the moon and unite with the energy of the sun. Just like light and dark needs to be- Exposed, Vulnerable, ...