History & Culture of Plants Articles

• Bamboo Manufacturing Process

  Bamboo has become the "it" product of the 21st century. The uses of the plant…

  Last Updated: Jan 22, 2011 | Views: 3251

• Pine Trees That Have Crosses on the New Growth

  Pine trees begin growing in the spring. Some species of pine grow new shoots in…

  Last Updated: Nov 10, 2010 | Views: 6105

• Native Plant Identification in Sonora Pass, California

  Sonora Pass is located in the Summit Ranger District of the Stanislaus National Forest of…

  Last Updated: Nov 2, 2010 | Views: 3992

• White Vs. Brown Chia Seeds

  Researchers that have looked into the possible differences in the health benefits of chia seeds…

  Last Updated: Nov 2, 2010 | Views: 4256

• How Do Seeds of Cultivated Plants Compare to Wild Plants?

  Wild seeds are those that grow natively in a given area, while cultivated seeds are…

  Last Updated: Sep 29, 2010 | Views: 4328

• About Flowers in Baton Rogue

  The fertile river valley along the Mississippi River always lent the region an abundance of…

  Last Updated: Sep 23, 2010 | Views: 3273

• The History of the Spirit Little Cedar Tree

  The Spirit Little Cedar Tree is a small white cedar that appears to grow out…

  Last Updated: Sep 28, 2010 | Views: 3385

• The History of the Climax Plum Tree

  The 'Climax' plum is a hybrid variety that belongs to the genus Prunus, which is…

  Last Updated: Sep 7, 2010 | Views: 3515

• Importance of a Bottle Brush

  Bottlebrush trees (Callistemon) are part of the Myrtaceae or myrtle family, related to familiar species…

  Last Updated: Sep 5, 2010 | Views: 3919

• The Phenology of a Sago Palm Tree

  The sago palm tree (Cycas revoluta) is a plant that dates back to the Mesozoic…

  Last Updated: Sep 2, 2010 | Views: 2807

• The History on the Christina Azalea Plant

  All azaleas are members of the genus Rhododendron. The Christina azalea is a hybrid variety…

  Last Updated: Sep 2, 2010 | Views: 2596

• Difference Between the Japanese and Chinese Tree Peony

  Tree peonies, or Paeonia suffruticosa, are part of the Paeoniaceae family, which has only one…

  Last Updated: Sep 2, 2010 | Views: 3315

• The Meaning of a Red Geranium

  Red geraniums are among the most familiar flowering plants, flourishing on porches, in window boxes…

  Last Updated: Sep 2, 2010 | Views: 7242

• The Importance of Seeds & Seed-Bearing Plants

  Gymnosperms and angiosperms, the scientific classifications given to seed-bearing plants that don't flower and flower…

  Last Updated: Sep 2, 2010 | Views: 3715

• The History of Pressed Flowers

  Preserved flowers appear around the world in a variety of settings. Pressing flowers is a…

  Last Updated: Aug 18, 2010 | Views: 5018

• The Meaning of Stephanotis

  Stephanotis (Stephanotis floribunda) is one of 13 members of a genus that is part of…

  Last Updated: Aug 15, 2010 | Views: 5908

• Jerusalem Resurrection Plant

  The resurrection plant (Anastatica hierochuntica) is also known as Jerusalem resurrection plant, St. Mary's flower,…

  Last Updated: Aug 13, 2010 | Views: 4449

• Flowering Apricot Seeds

  Flowering apricot seeds (Prunus mume) grow into stunning trees that yield tiny sour fruits. While…

  Last Updated: Aug 13, 2010 | Views: 3425

• Culebra Brugmansia Plant

  Brugmansia aurea Culebra is a member of the Solanaceae or nightshade family, related to peppers,…

  Last Updated: Aug 12, 2010 | Views: 3265

• What Is Papaver Paeoniflorum Scarlet?

  With its fluffly head of crepe paper-like petals, the scarlet, peony-flowering poppy (Papaver somnifera Paeoniflorum…

  Last Updated: Aug 10, 2010 | Views: 3583

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