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... The old English custom of covering brick walls with sprigs of rosemary for cooling has been supported by modern research which shows rosemary has 74 times the cooling effect of fresh air (thyme has 68 times the cooling effect, lavender 60 times). The ...
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FLORA OF NORTH AMERICA - Volume 1, Chapter 1
... the Tertiary opening of the Atlantic onto the Arctic Ocean, and the establishment of the circumantarctic current with the opening of the Drake Passage between South America and Antarctica, played a significant role in subsequent climatic cooling ... times. The paleogeography and paleoclimates of the late Cretaceous and early Tertiary in relation to plant geography and evolution, and the ...
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... is this more apparent than in the woodland garden, where one can recreate the subtle interplay of wood, stone, earth, and leaf. The overall effect, though, should be cooling and relaxing, just as a ... with heart-shaped leaves, often mottled and banded with silver. Pointed, nodding bloom at various times of the year depending on species. Endymion -- Wood hyacinths are adaptable over a large area, ...
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Fresh Market Corn, Commercial Vegetable Production Guides, North Willamette Research and Extension Center
... times the complex sugars of the standard corn varieties (20-30 percent). Texture is crispy rather than creamy as with the standard and enhanced varieties. Fresh market shelf life is extended because of the ... would also be helpful, but timing and the effect of topping on yields of supersweet corn ... holding to hasten continued cooling, remove the heat of respiration, and keep the husks fresh. When ...
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BSQ Home Page
... the book "Starting with Bromeliads". This guide to growing bromeliads in the sub-tropics has over 200 colour photographs and 200 plant descriptions. Other bromeliad books will also be on sale. Opening times ... a reasonable level of humidity. When the summer temperatures remain very high at night, it is beneficial to use the watering as a cooling effect to allow the plants to cycle and exhale oxygen at ...
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Darlingtonia - Watering
... DISEASES PROPAGATION WATERING Watering Darlingtonia's require a moist compost at all times, this is most easily achieved by standing the pots in a water filled tray. Generally speaking, water to ... is always provided through the greenhouse, and it could be argued that the evaporation of the water does provide some cooling effect. To create some much needed space during the winter, most of our ...
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The Cultivated Elm
... and eat in times of scarcity. Romans used living elms to support their grapevines - a practice called "marrying the vine to the elm." They also selectively bred elms producing many of the species we ... . They help to cool not just by providing shade but by the transpiration of water from their leaves. In fact, the cooling effect of one urban elm tree is equivalent to five air conditioning ...
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Culling the Orchid Herd, Julius Klehm, 26 Dec 98
... flowers) somehow? juliusklehm With some you can by cooling off in late fall or change in temp. ... the door to go out. That should give them sufficient time to bloom or bust. Many times - the conditions at the time - a plant normally blooms has an effect on the blooms. If you are like me, all plants get just about the ...
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Forest History
... An other criticism is that he has not given sufficient consideration to the important role fire has played, at times, in helping to create landscapes. At this point of our human ... immanent, because the ice-sheets above the point where the warm gulf-stream coming from the south usually sinks, has not formed for the last 5 years. Without the crucial cooling effect of this ice, the golf-stream will ...
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Aleaf E_H
... Drink 3 times a day. Feet BIRCH: Wearing the birch bark in shoes also keeps our feet warm. (Remember that alder leaves in shoes create the opposite effect, they keep feet cool.) The skin of ... which the temperature is increased and the metabolism speeded up in an attempt to cleanse the body of undesirable substances and pathogens. Sweating is one of its side effects, which apart from cooling the skin ...
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