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Be on the lookout for invaders

The Vindicator 24 Mar 2025
Known as one of America’s most toxic plants, poison hemlock has small white flowers arranged in clusters (called umbels), fern-like leaves resembling those of a carrot top and a green, smooth, hollow stem with purple spots or blotches.
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Five ways cannabis can contribute to a green future

The Conversation 24 Mar 2025
But aside from this plant’s economic benefits, cannabis also has many ecological advantages ... The whole stem biomass (unused plant waste) from cannabis could provide a low-cost way to make graphene.
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Monarch butterflies are on the move. When they'll arrive in Michigan

Hometown Life 24 Mar 2025
Monarchs lay their eggs on milkweed plants and the young caterpillars feed exclusively on them. Butterfly conservationists encourage people to plant them where they can to promote monarch populations.
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Spring into the best garden for 2025 with the Plant and Pest Clinic

The Vindicator 24 Mar 2025
Well, it was a cold winter, but spring is here! And with spring is the April start of the OSU Mahoning County Extension Office’s Plant and Pest Clinic ... For plants, a good sample includes stems, leaves, flowers and fruit / berries (if available).
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Day coming when sushi chefs use wasabi from nearby modules

Asahi News 24 Mar 2025
Wasabi plants are arranged neatly on white shelves standing floor to ceiling ... Container technology tracks the cultivation environment and plant growth. Stem color, root length and leaf area, as well as ...
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Matcha mania: can Japan's tea industry keep up with soaring global demand?

Independent online (SA) 24 Mar 2025
Why can't Japan simply produce more matcha? ... “. But tea shrubs take up to five years to mature, so even if farmers plant more fields now, it wouldn’t immediately solve the shortage.”. Another significant hurdle stems from the grinding process ... .
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Goetze: The first has hero status, the second is chicken feed | Opinion

Times Record News 23 Mar 2025
Its genus name, Lamium, translates as “throat” and describes the long, narrow, tubular, flower corolla or petals, but the species name, amplexicaule, means to “embrace the stem” in reference to the plant’s uppermost leaves.
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My mission to save Britain’s dying hedgerows

The Daily Telegraph 23 Mar 2025
... mile of new hedgerow was planted ... When one stem is lost or damaged, for example by browsing animals, the plant’s response is to send up vigorous new growth, with several new stems taking its place.
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Tom Karwin, On Gardening | Using AI to nurture garden needs, Part 2

Monterey Herald 23 Mar 2025
This column features plant identification tools ... I uploaded a snapshot of the leaves and stems of an unfamiliar plant in my garden, and Google Lens immediately identified it accurately as dragon arum (Dracunculus vulgaris) ... More plant ID tools.
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Potash, the neglected nutrient in Indian agriculture

Business Line 23 Mar 2025
It helps in development of roots and stems and increase in use efficiency of water and nutrients. It provides plants resistance from disease and stress including draught, high temperature and salinity ... ....
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How India’s ‘kadali phalam’ evolved into the widely recognised banana over the last 5000 years

The Times of India 23 Mar 2025
India's diversified bananas are the way out ... Alexander the Great ... The banana plant is useful. the fruit is consumed, the leaves serve as biodegradable plates, and even the flower and stem are used in Indian traditional medicine.
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Easy to grow, easy on the eyes: Colorful coleus just right for Brevard's sunny spots

Florida Today 22 Mar 2025
A green backdrop of shrubs is beautiful with colorful plants growing in front. Not to mention, in shady locations, colorful plants brighten up the area ... Expect the plants to grow between one to three feet tall.
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I bought a house and then something in the garden made my heart sink... and ...

The Daily Mail 22 Mar 2025
Bamboo is removed by excavating the root ball from the ground and getting rid of every plant stem ... Bamboo is removed by excavating the root ball from the ground and getting rid of every plant stem, ...
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How to keep your houseplants alive while you are on vacation

San Diego Union-Tribune 22 Mar 2025
Before hiring Wearing, owner of Houseplantsitter, the Austin resident had left her husband in charge of their home, and half her plants died ... Fortunately, many common potted plants are low-maintenance ... (Adobe Stock) Don’t dry out your plants.
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Now is a great time to plant herbs. Before you dig, though, here are some tips

jacksonville.com 22 Mar 2025
And now is a great time to plant. But, if you are new to herb gardening, you might not realize that where you plant your herbs can make or break your success. Yep! Right plant, right place is very important when installing herbs in the landscape.
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