Latest Contributing Articles
Nov 19, 2009
Rafflesia, the World's Largest Flower: Interesting Characteristics of this Rare Foul-Smelling Bloom
In: Plant Species
By: Cheryn Tan
Nov 10, 2009
The Origins of Traditional Christmas Plants: Mistletoe, Holly and the Poinsettia
In: Botany (general)
By: John K. Davis
Oct 26, 2009
Brazilian Elodea, a Dangerous Invasive Plant: This Species of Elodea can Clog Waterways and Kill Fish
In: Plant Species
By: Bailey Shoemaker Richards
Oct 23, 2009
Agave is a Gold of the Desert: The Agave Plant as a Raw Material for the Future
In: Botany (general)
By: Christine Rödel
Oct 22, 2009
Types of Rye Grass: Rye Grass is an Important Agricultural Product
In: Botany (general)
By: Bailey Shoemaker Richards
Oct 22, 2009
The Tall Grass Prairie Projects of Manitoba: Preserving a Disappearing Ecosystem for Future Generations
In: Plant Ecology
By: Susan Huebert
Oct 9, 2009
Classic Book Outlines Heritage of American Trees: Review of Donald Peattie’s “A Natural History of Western Trees”
In: Botany (general)
By: Linda McDonnell
Oct 4, 2009
Field Guides to Pacific Northwest Trees: Books that Identify Native Conifers and Broadleaf Trees
In: Plant Species
By: Linda McDonnell
Oct 4, 2009
Facts on Quaking Aspen Trees & Aspen Tree Photos: Learn More about Trembling Aspens - Quaking, Bark, Wood, and Leaves
In: Plant Species
By: Alli Rainey
Sep 19, 2009
Review of A Natural History of Conifers: Book by Aljos Farjon Inspires Admirers of Pines, Firs and Redwoods
In: Botany (general)
By: Linda McDonnell
Sep 9, 2009
Plant Taxonomy: Investigating the Scientific Grouping of Plants
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Sep 8, 2009
Psychoactive Plants: Investigating Plants as Stimulants, Depressants and Hallucinogens
In: Ethnobotany
By: Dennis Holley
Sep 7, 2009
Plants as Pharmaceuticals: Investigating the Role of Plants as Medicine
In: Ethnobotany
By: Dennis Holley
Sep 7, 2009
Poisonous Plants Found Around the Home: Investigating Toxic and Irritating Members of the Plant Kingdom
In: Ethnobotany
By: Dennis Holley
Sep 7, 2009
Poisonous Plants of Field and Forest: Investigating Toxic Members of the Plant Kingdom
In: Ethnobotany
By: Dennis Holley
Sep 5, 2009
Field Guides to Pacific Northwest Wild Flowers: Handy Guides for Hikers, Nature Enthusiasts and Outdoor Adventurers
In: Botany (general)
By: Linda McDonnell
Sep 4, 2009
Wood as Fuel and Fiber: Investigating the Role of Plants as a Commercial Products
In: Ethnobotany
By: Dennis Holley
Sep 4, 2009
Wood – The Perfect Building Material: Investigating the Role of Wood in Building and Construction
In: Ethnobotany
By: Dennis Holley
Sep 3, 2009
Plant Fibers – Stuff of Paper, Ropes, and Cloth: Investigating Plant Fibers as Commercial Products
In: Ethnobotany
By: Dennis Holley
Sep 3, 2009
Chocolate – Food of the Gods: Investigating Beverages and Confections Derived from the Cacao Tree
In: Ethnobotany
By: Dennis Holley
Sep 3, 2009
Tea - The Drink of Ceremony and Custom: Investigating Beverages Derived from Angiosperm Plants
In: Ethnobotany
By: Dennis Holley
Sep 2, 2009
Coffee - From Bean to Brew: Investigating Beverages Derived from Angiosperm Plants
In: Ethnobotany
By: Dennis Holley
Sep 1, 2009
Angiosperm Fruits as Human Food: The Role of Tomatoes, Apples, and Oranges in Agriculture
In: Ethnobotany
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 31, 2009
Roots, Stems, and Leaves as Human Food: The Role of Angiosperm Plant Parts in Agriculture and Gardening
In: Ethnobotany
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 30, 2009
Legumes as Human Food: The Role of the Bean Family in Agriculture and Gardening
In: Ethnobotany
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 30, 2009
Plants of the Grand Canyon: Common Flora along the Colorado River in Arizona
In: Plant Species
By: Thomas Wyatt
Aug 30, 2009
Identifying Pacific Northwest Native Ferns: Maidenhair, Sword Fern, Deer and Lady Ferns Thrive in Damp Forests
In: Plant Species
By: Linda McDonnell
Aug 29, 2009
Cereal Grains as Human Food: Investigating the Role of the Grass Family in Agriculture
In: Ethnobotany
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 29, 2009
Aggregate and Multiple Fruits: Investigating Fruit Types
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 29, 2009
The Simple Fruits of Angiosperms: Investigating Fruit Types in Flowering Plants
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 28, 2009
The Dispersal of Seeds: Investigating the Geographical Distribution of Seeds
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 27, 2009
Seed Dormancy: Investigating the Process of Delayed Germination
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 27, 2009
The Structure and Function of Seeds: Investigating Seed Formation in Angiosperms
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 26, 2009
Plant Tissue Culture: Investigating the Practical Applications of Vegetative Propagation
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 26, 2009
Plant Layering in Agriculture and Horticulture: Investigating the Practical Applications of Vegetative Propagation
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 25, 2009
Plant Grafting in Agriculture and Horticulture: Investigating the Practical Applications of Vegetative Propagation
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 25, 2009
Plant Cuttings in Agriculture and Horticulture: Investigating the Practical Applications of Vegetative Propagation
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 21, 2009
Buttonwood Mangroves: The Most Shoreward Member of the Mangrove Ecosystem
In: Plant Species
By: Tamara McGaw
Aug 21, 2009
White Mangroves: Laguncularia Racemosa is a Member of the Mangal (Mangrove) Community
In: Plant Species
By: Tamara McGaw
Aug 20, 2009
Identifying the Three Species of Redwood Trees: Coast Redwood, Giant Sequoia and Dawn Redwood are Related Conifers
In: Plant Species
By: Linda McDonnell
Aug 20, 2009
Black Mangroves: A Key Member of the Mangrove Ecosystem
In: Plant Ecology
By: Tamara McGaw
Aug 19, 2009
Red Mangroves: An Important Species In Protecting Coasts From Erosion
In: Plant Ecology
By: Tamara McGaw
Aug 19, 2009
Ecology of the Australian Pine: Casuarina Equisetifolia is an Invasive Species in Many Areas
In: Plant Species
By: Tamara McGaw
Aug 18, 2009
Vegetative Reproduction in Flowering Plants: Investigating Asexual Reproduction of Angiosperms
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 18, 2009
Pollination and Fertilization in Flowers: Investigating Pollen Transfer and Fusion of Gametes in Angiosperms
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 18, 2009
Wind as an Agent of Pollination: Investigating Pollen Transfer in Angiosperms
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 18, 2009
Insects as Agents of Pollination: Investigating Pollen Transfer in Angiosperms
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 17, 2009
Birds and Mammals as Agents of Pollination: Investigating Pollen Transfer in Angiosperms
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 17, 2009
The Process of Pollination in Flowering Plants: Investigating Sexual Reproduction in Angiosperms
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 17, 2009
The Function and Structure of Flowers: Investigating Sexual Reproduction in Angiosperms
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 17, 2009
The Structure and Diversity of Angiosperms: Investigating the Forms and Types of Flowering Plants
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 16, 2009
The Structure and Reproduction of Gymnosperms: The Body Form and Reproductive Patterns of Cone-Bearing Plants
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 16, 2009
Types and Diversity of Gymnosperms: Investigating Conifers, Cycads, and Ginkgos
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 15, 2009
Structure and Reproduction of Ferns and Others: The Form and Reproductive Patterns of Vascular Spore Plants
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 15, 2009
The Diversity of Ferns and Their Relatives: Investigating Horsetails, Club Mosses, and Ferns
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 14, 2009
The Structure and Reproduction of Bryophytes: The Form and Reproduction of Liverworts, Hornworts, and Mosses
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 14, 2009
Bryophyte Diversity: Investigating Liverworts, Hornworts, and Mosses
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 14, 2009
Photosynthesis: Investigating Food Production in Plant Leaves
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 13, 2009
The Functions of Plant Leaves: Investigating Food Production and Food Storage in Leaves
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 13, 2009
The Structure and Appearance of Plant Leaves: Investigating the Internal and External Anatomy of Leaves
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 12, 2009
Chicago Botanic Garden a Treat for the Senses: Located on the North Shore are 385 Acres of Serene Gardens
In: Botany (general)
By: Christine Nyholm
Aug 12, 2009
The Structure and Types of Plant Stems: Investigating the Nature and Diversity of Stems
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 11, 2009
Fluid Transport in Plant Stems: Investigating the Functions of Stems
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 11, 2009
Support and Food Storage in Stems: Investigating the Functions of Stems
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 10, 2009
Patterns of Growth in Plant Roots: Investigating Primary and Secondary Root Growth
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 10, 2009
Types of Root Systems: Investigating the Evolutionary Adaptations of Roots
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 8, 2009
The Structure of Plant Roots: Investigating the Internal Anatomy of Roots
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Aug 7, 2009
The Function of Plant Roots: Investigating Water Uptake, Anchorage, and Food Storage in Roots
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Jul 22, 2009
How to Grow a Money Tree for Good Luck Feng Shui: Indoor House Plant Guide to Growing a Braided Pachira Aquatica
In: Plant Species
By: Sarah Smith
Jul 21, 2009
The Indian Pipe of the Forest: A Plant That Gets its Nourishment Through Fungi
In: Plant Species
By: Cheryl Kraynak
Jul 11, 2009
Light and Temperature Influence Plant Growth: The Role of Light Intensity and Temperature in Plant Development
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Jul 10, 2009
Water as a Limiting Factor in Plant Growth: Moisture in the Soil and Air is Critically Important to Plants
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Jul 10, 2009
Soil Nutrients and pH Affect Plant Growth: The Availability of Minerals and Soil pH Influence Growth in Plants
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Jul 9, 2009
Plant Hormones: Botanists Have Identified Five Main Categories of Phytohormones
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Jul 9, 2009
Regulation and Control of Plant Growth: The Entire Existence of a Plant is Under Hormonal Control
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Jul 8, 2009
Growth Sites and the Timing of Growth in Plants: Plant Growth is Localized and Precisely Timed
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Jul 7, 2009
How Does a Plant Grow? Plant Growth Happens in a Time Dimension Different than Our Own
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Jul 7, 2009
How to Grow Any Plant From Seed Productively: Learn How to Propagate Seeds and Raise Them to Maturity Successfully
In: Botany (general)
By: Sarah Smith
Jul 6, 2009
Nastic Movements in Plants: Investigating Plant Movements Generated by Water Pressure
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Jul 4, 2009
Plant Tropisms: Investigating Plant Movements Generated by Growth
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Jul 4, 2009
The Reactions and Responses of Green Plants: Botanists Discover Plants are Neither Helpless nor Defenseless
In: Botany (general)
By: Dennis Holley
Jun 9, 2009
Four Common Pacific Northwest Broadleaf Trees: Bigleaf Maple, Garry Oak, Oregon Myrtle and Western Hazelnut
In: Plant Species
By: Linda McDonnell
Jun 2, 2009
Alexander Livingston's Tomato Legacy: Brief History of Improving Tomatoes in Reynoldsburg Ohio
In: Botany (general)
By: Christine Eirschele
May 27, 2009
The Structure and Growth of Flowering Plants: A Comparison Between Monocots and Dicots
In: Botany (general)
By: Roberta Goli
May 22, 2009
Identifying North American Pine Trees: White Pine, Sugar Pine, Jack Pine and Ponderosa are Common Varieties
In: Plant Species
By: Linda McDonnell
May 18, 2009
Birmingham Botanical Gardens Blazes with Color: Blooms, Blossoms Abound in Colors of the Rainbow in English City
In: Botany (general)
By: Cheryl Probst
May 10, 2009
Cats and Catnip, Herb Uses, Culture and Cuttings: Catmint for Felines and People, Useful Herb to Grow, Root, Maintain
In: Medicinal Plants
By: Donald Reinhardt
May 7, 2009
Morel Hunting Tips: Find Wild Mushrooms
In: Botany (general)
By: Ellen Wilson
May 7, 2009
Wild Mushroom Season: How to Find Morels
In: Botany (general)
By: Ellen Wilson
May 1, 2009
Foxfire: Glow in the Dark Mushrooms
In: Plant Species
By: Holly Beth Anderle
Apr 11, 2009
Sri Lanka Upper Montane Rainforest Biodiversity: Cloud Forests Horton Plains World's End Nuwara Eliya Pidurutalagala
In: Plant Ecology
By: Greca Durant
Apr 8, 2009
Tallest Trees of New Zealand: Identifying Tall Native Trees in New Zealand
In: Plant Species
By: Susan Morris
Apr 4, 2009
The Life Cycle of a Moss: A General Explanation of the Different Life Stages of Bryophytes
In: Plant Species
By: Jim Schumacher
Mar 22, 2009
Studying Ancient Plant and Seed Remains: Archaeobotany, Paleoecology, and Paleoethnobotany
In: Botany (general)
By: Alison Diefenderfer
Mar 11, 2009
Wood Sage Nectar Rich Plants for Garden Wildlife: Buying Salvia Cultivars as Plants from Garden Centres and Nurseries
In: Plant Species
By: Susan Morris
Mar 9, 2009
The Desert Lily of the American Southwest: Hesperocallis Undulata is Among Most Beautiful of Desert Wildflowers
In: Plant Species
By: Ret Talbot
Mar 5, 2009
Flowering Plants of Sri Lanka: Eternal Springtime Indigenous and Naturalized Species Floriculture
In: Plant Species
By: Greca Durant
Feb 21, 2009
Tapping Maple Trees: The history, the science and today's art of making pure maple syrup
In: Ethnobotany
By: Julia Bourque
Feb 16, 2009
Garden Sows Seeds of Delight in Western Beijing: Beijing Botanical Garden Specializes in Both Research, Relaxation
In: Botany (general)
By: Cheryl Probst
Feb 12, 2009
Wild Roses of North America: These Omnipresent Wildflowers are Fragrant, Beautiful and Delicious.
In: Plant Species
By: Janeen Keelan
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