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Ethnobotanical Portraits
... wetlands of New Zealand. The leaves were the principal fiber used by the Maori for all textiles, nets, baskets and many other utilitarian objects. The stripped leaves produce a strong, silky fiber, called muka, which is used for cloaks and other pieces of clothing. There are many cultivars grown as ornamentals, including one with reddish leaves; ...
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Vegetative Terminology (Part 1)
... stem growth: Young, juvenile branches and older, mature branches. The juvenile branches (with smaller leaves) produce aerial roots that adhere to concrete, stucco, masonry and even glass windows. Without pruning, ... ). Older, mature branches with larger leaves produce fleshy, flower-bearing syconia. In fact, this species has been crossed with the edible fig (F. carica) to produce a hybrid vine (F. x ...
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Nut Photos
... Philippine Islands, it is grown in southern California for its colorful compound (even pinnate) leaves during the autumn months and its bright red "berries." The red "berries" are actually ... shoot with sugars and minerals. Eventualy, the developing palm becomes self sufficient, as its leaves produce sugars through photosynthesis and its roots absorb minerals from the soil. The coconut "apple" ...
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Instant Perennial Plant Garden
... in rich woodland shade. Ajuga ‘Chocolate chip’ Cute little lanceolate leaves on this somewhat dwarf form of Ajuga. Lovely chocolate colored ... all easy to grow. The 8-12" long 2" wide leaves produce a 24-36 " flower spike with many pendulous white flowers ... selected hybrids. Hexastylis arifolium Huge, philodendron like arrow-shaped leaves with variable patterns of silver markings. Quite a dramatic shade ...
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Brooklyn Botanic Garden: Splendid Salvias—14 Tender Perennials for Summer and Fall Bloom
... with ashy gray-green leaves and sparkling violet-blue flowers. The pungent, rosy aroma of its leaves has the power to ... square stems (that, with age, sometimes become round) and opposite leaves. Their flowers, which are borne on terminal spikes, generally consist ... -high stems from August until frost. Its large, mint-green leaves produce a look and texture similar to S. guaranitica. Its tall, ...
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bonniesplants.com Winterizing the pond
... . Remove Leaves Cover pond with netting or skim pond with skimmer net daily. Decaying leaves produce poisonous gases. Leaves are double trouble, solids pollution and chemical (hydrogen sulphide gas) pollution. Leaves are much ... · DE-ICIER OR PUMP LEFT RUNNING OR A PUMP AND AIR STONE · NETTING FOR FALLING LEAVES OR ELECTRIC POND SKIMMER · POND WATER THERMOMETER · HOLE-LESS POTS OR CONTAINER FOR WATER ...
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Kids’ Valley Garden - A Gardening Resource for Kids
... - A Gardening Resource for Kids Leaves Leaves are the best bargain because they are free! They are a betterconditioner than peat moss, especially if you have. Leaves contain lots of nutrients that your ... decomposing leaves produce. For example; a 10 kg bag of 7-7-7 fertilizer will treat 10 cubic yards (or meters) of fresh leaves. You will need to double that amount for dry leaves ...
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Leaves take a long time to produce babies - African Violets Forum - GardenWeb
... leaves not producing quickly. Of course, it may just be your impatience! Leaves take about 3 months to produce babies. Watched carefully, a pan of water never boils! Nancy RE: Leaves take a long time to produce ...
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Leaves that Trick
... , the conundrum is how to KNOW whether the leaf or leaves you see are leaves or leaflets! There are a few simple, general ... leaf (see Figure 1). They may (generally) go on to produce vegetative growth (stems, leaves) or reproductive growth (flowers). Usually the buds are prominent - ... right angles to the actual leaves, they are not on the same level as the actual leaves and, they do not have axillary ...
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Leaves
... | Register your Elm | Forum Home > How Trees Work > Structure of a Tree > Leaves Last Update 30/08/00 How Trees Work Types of ... Tree Diseases Elm Tree Links Quick Elm Facts Leaves perform two vital functions for trees. They produce sugars by photosynthesis and they allow ... the production of sugars which provide energy to the tree. The leaves use some of this energy, but the majority is transported, ...
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