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Friday, May 11, 2012

Video - History of Geraniums


History of Geraniums -- powered by ehow

Geraniums Of All Kinds

Courage"Magical May" -29."Our 11 Year Aniversary" ~May 6th 2012, -(2.)"Magical May" -23."Flor lila (Geraniaceae)Pelargonium Lace
Ivy Geranium"Magical May" -3.Coral Geranium in the garden center 4 30 2012Flowers from my KAŞ Vacation"April's Delight" -134."April's Delight" -118.
"April's Delight" -121.Sweden anno 1900..."April's Delight" -107.Flower and BricksPeppermint GeraniumRain drops-1
Rain drops-2Flor lila (Geraniaceae)"April's Delight" -83.Sun TippedPelargonium crispum (Geraniaceae)"April's Delight" -75.

Geraniums Of All Kinds, a group on Flickr.

Photos of Geraniums from F.lickr Group Pool

Video: Pelargonium x hortorum Identification Lesson

Video: Geranium Cutting Propagation

How to grow Daphne odora | MNN - Mother Nature Network

With it's fickle nature, the success to growing Daphane odora include good drainage, lime-based soil mix and avoid transplanting.

Link to the full article:
How to grow Daphne odora | MNN - Mother Nature Network

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Windowfarms Raises $257K through Kickstarter Campaign

With 1,577 backers, Windowfarms was able to raise $257,307 through its Kickstarter campaign for a vertical food garden system.




The Hindu : Sci-Tech / Science : Off season musk, water melon production a possibility: NAU

The Navsari Agriculture University (NAU) in Gujarat has successfully proven the successful cultivation of musk and water melon in greenhouses using vertical farming techniques during the monsoon seasons, which happens to be an off season for the horticulture crops.

 Link to full article: The Hindu : Sci-Tech / Science : Off season musk, water melon production a possibility: NAU

Brooklyn Botanical Garden - New Visitor Center Opening May 16, 2012

The new visitor center at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden will open on May 16, 2012.

Seamlessly melding architecture and landscape, BBG's new Visitor Center is a model of energy-efficient design, including earth-sheltered construction, a geoexchange system for heating and cooling, a living roof, and fritted-glass walls. Surrounding the building is a new garden filled with native plantings and water-capturing beds.


















Link to the BBG's website: http://www.bbg.org/discover/visitor_center/


Video: Propagating Forsythia by Layering

Forsythia Photos

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Beautlful Yellowteardrop flowerthis whole bush was yellow#4forsythia
HEIDI & MIKAYLA COUSINSForsythia BushIMG_0103IMG_0100FOR LIEV  : )'FOR TEGAN  : )'
FOR SIMONBlått och gult * Blue and YellowYellow Flower In The RainForsythiaSnowy ForsythiaSnowy Forsythia

FORSYTHIA!, a group on Flickr.

Forsythia photos from Flickr Group Pool.