MONSTERA- The Swiss cheese plant.
Monstera are species of evergreen tropical vines and shrubs that are native to Central America. They are famous for their natural leaf-holes, which has led to the rise of their nickname, Swiss …
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Towards the development of Algae-powered computers 🌿💻
👨🔬 Researchers from the University of Cambridge have used a widespread species of blue-green algae to power a microprocessor continuously for a year using nothing but ambient light and water. …
Know your flowers- Astrantia ( the charming Masterwort)
Astrantia (commonly known as “masterwort” ), the name Astrantia is derived from ‘aster’ which means ‘star’ in Latin and refers to the shape of the flowers and the name Masterwort …
Know your flowers- Protea (the great grandpa of flowers)
Protea flower belongs to the proteaceae family and this flower has a lot of different varieties inside of its family. These varieties come in almost all shapes, sizes and colors. …
Know your flowers- Agapanthus (the star of Bethlehem)
Most commonly known as the Lily of the Nile, African Blue Lily, and African Lily. The name Agapanthus comes from the Greek agap, meaning love, and anthos, meaning flower, translating broadly as the flower of love. The …
Know your flowers- The Tulips
Tulip originated centuries ago in Persia and Turkey, where it played a significant role in the art and culture of the time. Most likely commenting on the Turkish tradition of …
Know your Flowers – Ranunculus
There is beauty in everything coming from nature, but Ranunculus flowers simply go above and beyond expectations. Ranunculus asiaticus also known as the Persian buttercup are beloved for their brilliantly colored …
Know your flowers- Scabiosa
SCABIOSA comes from the Latin word ’Scabies’ meaning ‘the itch.’ It was believed to cure scabies back in the day. However, it was not proven that it actually cures scabies. …
Foliar fertilizers are prohibited for the following 3 periods
1. Do not use foliar fertilizers during flowering period Crops should not be sprayed with foliar fertilizers in the flowering period, which is the stage of pollination and fruiting. Fertilization …
How flowers can help during the coronavirus pandemic
Flowers help improve a positive mood • People who have flowers in their home feel happier and more relaxed. Through this positive energy, the chances of suffering from stress-related depression …