What life lessons can a water flower teach us? A lot, apparently. The author had to resort to a botany lesson recently when ...
Certain plants produce some flowers with only male parts (staminate flowers) and some flowers with only female parts (pistillate flowers). Cucumbers and squash, pictured here, are a good example. The ...
Discover how Theophrastus emphasizes the value of time, guiding us to make meaningful choices and foster a life of ...
DR. ASA GRAY’S Botanical Series, New York, Ivison & Phinney, consisting of— I. How Plants Grow, etc., with a Popular Flora, etc. 16mo. pp. 233. II. First Lessons ...
Plants are amazing creatures. They don't have the sort of nervous system we do and they are mostly incapable of movement. They none-the-less communicate with one another and with the other creatures ...
IN his far-reaching essay on “Education,” Mr. Herbert Spencer remarks: “In education the process of self-development should be encouraged to the uttermost. Children should be led to make their own ...
Fresh figs and ‘maters right from the garden, among the most blissful culinary delights ever, are Southern gardeners’ heaven on earth. But it has been years since I enjoyed tangy home-grown salsa and ...
Many of Wade Batson’s former students gathered for his 100th birthday party two years ago. Batson is in the rocking chair in the center. Bonnie Dutton PROVIDED PHOTO Wade Batson was one of those ...
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