Sentences with phrase «plants and flowers on»

Each entry contains a description, list of symptoms, and a full color photo, which is helpful for identifying poisonous plants and flowers on sight.

In dim habitats, alien vegetation would need more photosynthetic pigments that capture radiation in a wider range of wavelengths, which would give them a dark appearance like many dark plants and flowers on Earth (more).

In this case, I have both a plant and some flowers on my fall coffee table.

Not exact matches

On Monday, staff and contractors were still hard at work, frantically planting flowers in the signature Sherway blue and sweeping construction dust off shelves.

Cannabis is a dioecious plant which means that its flowers are either male or female and usually not both (more on the alternative monecious characteristics in upcoming blogs).

In plant taxonomy gynandrous refers to a fusion of male flowers (stamens, actually) on a style (part of the pistil or female reproductive structure) such as in orchids and milkweeds.

So you think that birds showed up on the earth before land animals, fruit (flowering plants) before land animals, and «morning» and «evening» before the sun?

The scape, if left on the plant, will form the flower and then go to seed.

Hubby worked on the mowing, fertilizing and cleaning out the shed while I planted flowers and herbs.

Mulberries are dioecious, meaning that the flowering parts are on different trees --- males and females --- and the fruits and seeds are produced on the female plants.

Chiles and tomatoes, for example, are monoecious, with all flowering parts on the same plant.

The retail flower and plant area focuses on locally grown material in season and also incorporates flowers bought directly from growers in California, Florida, Canada, South America and Europe, especially Holland.

Linalool - a naturally occurring chemical found in many flowers and spice plants with many commercial applications, the majority of which are based on its pleasant scent (floral, with a touch of spiciness).

I think I got a bit discouraged by some failures: the first broccoli head ended up flowering, my zucchini plant produced squash that only grew to about three inches and then shriveled up, and there are still no peppers on my bell pepper plant.

I also have three tomato plants in the center of the garden, and herbs — Lemon and bee balm, chives, sweet basil, and tarragon on the other side of the garden Additionally, I planted Foxy foxglove, snapdragons, Tiger Lilies, and a couple of other flowering plants to aid in attracting pollinating insects.

Plant two feet and upwards in height, stocky and branching, the stem and branches often stained or clouded with purple; leaves large, on long stems, smaller, smoother, and less sharply pointed, than those of the Squash - pepper; flowers white, sometimes measuring - nearly an inch and a half in diameter.

Over 80 percent of all flowering plant species and over three - quarters of the major world crops rely on animal pollinators.

Again you can read plenty about how best to pollinate your chile plant's flowers but trust us, this will work - when there are several flowers open on your plant, rub your finger around the middle part to pick up the pollen, and repeat a couple of times for each flower.

As I was weeding and getting the dirt under my fingernails and noticing that many of my strawberry plants have flowers on them, and the kids were playing in the dirt beside me, I began to feel alive and good and once again had the desire to garden.

These are just a few of the gardens that give us an option to enjoy the beauty of living flowers and plants on Valentine's Day.

, I'm starting to see our hosta and peony plants push up through the ground, and it looks like all the flowering trees on our street are about to burst.

It's Sunday night in early summer, and if you're a baseball parent, I bet you didn't get the flowers planted on the front porch this weekend, or even the lawn mowed.

In the spring, the club plants around the recreation center in three large flower beds, and at the McDonald's restaurant on St. Charles Road, which is near one of the entry points into Villa Park.

Plants don't always seem like the most interesting of topics to study, but there are lots of brilliant, hands - on activities which are fantastic for learning about different types of flowers, trees and plants and the conditions they need toPlants don't always seem like the most interesting of topics to study, but there are lots of brilliant, hands - on activities which are fantastic for learning about different types of flowers, trees and plants and the conditions they need toplants and the conditions they need to grow.

This year I bought planters on clearance for less than $ 4 each and we will use them to plant flowers in next month.

After spray - painting the garden's layout on the ground, eight students then learned how to mulch, plant trees and prepare flower beds on Thursday and Saturday.

Each spring, they plant flowers at the park and often sell hot dogs or popcorn during the outdoor Concerts on the Hill during the summer.

Whether we plant a big garden full of flowers or put little pots of petunias on our stairs, seeing and smelling those flowers will nurture everyone in the family every time we walk by them.

He had told interrogators that on the following day, Tuesday, February 9, his two friends came in a taxi to pick him up at Madina Zongo Junction, went in the direction of Shiashie and stopped in front of a house and said there were flowers planted in front of the house.

Anyway, Cameron will try to focus on the story and expect lots of planted questions from Tory MPs about how Miliband's relationship with Flowers.

This raw honey comes from Illinois, where the beekeepers take care to keep their bees isolated and feeding on organic plants and flowers.

This mostly relies on pollen becoming stuck to the bodies of bees and other insects when they feed on flowers, and then being deposited on the next plant they visit.

The research began a decade ago, when astronauts placed about 2000 seeds from tobacco plants and a flowering plant known as Arabidopsis thaliana on the outside of the International Space Station.

They collected flytrap flower visitors and prey from three sites in Pender County, North Carolina, on four days in May and June 2016, being careful not to damage the plants.

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Yet, in this plant (as well as in certain conifers), the researchers found genes similar to those responsible for the formation of flowers, and which are organized according to the same hierarchy (with the activation of one gene activating the next gene, and so on)!

University of Pittsburgh biologists Matthew Koski and Tia - Lynn Ashman recently looked at 34 different populations of silverweed cinquefoil, a widespread plant native in temperate zones on both sides of the equator, and found that its flowers were darker near the tropics.

The plant discovered on Yakushima by photographer Yamashita Hiroaki in July 2015 has stalks 20 - 40 cm long, and between July and August each stalk sprouts about five white flowers, each roughly 2 cm in size.

Instead of nectar, researchers suggest the appendage likely helped the winged insects avoid becoming dehydrated in the hot and arid climate of the time by getting sustenance from another source: sweet secretions beaded up into droplets on seed - bearing — as opposed to flowering — plants.

«Previous studies of the impacts of drought on flowers and bees have looked at individual species, often in the laboratory, but we used an experiment with rain shelters to examine the effects on real communities of plant species living in chalk grassland,» said Dr Ellen Fry from the University of Manchester, who set up the experiment.

Droughts are expected to become more common and more intense in many parts of the world, and researchers studied the impact on flowering plants using a field experiment.

To provide a reference point, they also hand - pollinated flowers on 79 plants across the four islands, and compared their fruit production with untouched flowers.

One of the most alluring and valuable of these plants is a flower found nowhere else on Earth.

Project BudBurst launched in 2007 as a national field campaign designed to engage the public in the observation and collection of important ecological data based on the timing of leafing, flowering and fruiting of plants (aka plant phenophases).

In a recent review of the literature, Winfree and her colleagues concluded that land - use changes such as urbanization and deforestation can affect native pollinators differently, depending on whether they increase or reduce the numbers and diversity of flowering plants.

Global warming — and its impact on plant flowering times — may be a factor in honeybee colony losses

The first is changes to the environment that significantly alter habitat, in effect» «altering the rules of the game,»» as Arens puts it, so that physical characteristics and behavior that once proved adaptive for certain organisms — dinosaurs, for instance, that relied on flowering plants for food — no longer work as well.

Dr Crispin Jordan, of the University of Edinburgh's School of Biological Sciences, who led the study, said: «Plants and their flowers exist in all shapes and sizes, and our finding that the arrangement of flowers can influence how bees forage might go some way to explaining how plants, which rely on others species to spread pollen, can influence their own reproduction.&Plants and their flowers exist in all shapes and sizes, and our finding that the arrangement of flowers can influence how bees forage might go some way to explaining how plants, which rely on others species to spread pollen, can influence their own reproduction.&plants, which rely on others species to spread pollen, can influence their own reproduction.»

But he praises the emphasis on getting citizens involved, such as by planting flowers and cutting the use of pesticides on lawns.

They sought to understand how such plants produce nectar on their flowers, fruits and leaves, to feed ants and pollinators.