Apr 7, 20213 minMu Mian Hua - Flower City’s Most Famous Flowerby Melanie Sievers In a black document box up on a top shelf, there is a little plastic bag containing three tiny black seeds from the mu...
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Aug 28, 20195 minMovies that made me a botanist: An inspirational storyby Dr. Lizz Waring This story is the written form of Lizz's wonderful, engaging talk in the Plant Love Stories session at the 2019...
Aug 14, 20193 minOde on a Green Tomato(A play on Keat’s “Ode on a Grecian Urn”) by Bonnie McGill I. Thou still unripened bride of sunshine Thou foster child of the South Your...
Jun 5, 20191 minThe Fragrance of MilkweedBy Kathi Bletz Plant love memories draw me back to a rocky island in Muscongus Bay. Sunlight slices through the morning fog warming the...
Apr 17, 20194 minPlant Lovers Beget Plant Loversby Dave Sollenberger It is difficult for me to pinpoint where my love of plants comes from but if we abide by the often-quoted words of...
Apr 10, 20194 minAn Ode to Desert Giants and Their Journey by Kathleen Carroll I spent the first 17 years of my life exploring the Sonoran Desert, the land of towering saguaro cacti and...
Feb 14, 20194 minA Classic Love Triangle: a Dad, a Dog, and Some Peppersby Brittany This is Leo (middle). He’s a weiner dog that likes to eat my dad’s pepper plants. I wasn’t there when Leo first tried my...
Oct 31, 20182 minVerdeMente, diálogos con Seres fotosintéticos - Primera semillaPilar Santamaría Motta Los verdaderos guerreros no suelen usar cascos ni armas, sino semillas y tiempo... Dodonaea viscosa, Hayuelo...
May 11, 20183 minSeed Love and Science Artby Becky Barak Seed germination is like magic. Seeds seem like nothing. Small, brown, and dry, it’s easy to forget that they’re alive....