11/06/2021
Looking for the lost apples :
As of May 2021, the project has discovered 29 lost apple varieties.[5] Some of the lost apple varieties that the project has found in Washington and Idaho include the Streaked Pippin, the Sary Sinap, and the Nero.[6] Nero, which was discovered at Steptoe Butte, was the first old apple variety found by Benscoter.[7] (Wikipedia)
Several Types Of Apples, Thought To Be Extinct, Have Been Rediscovered
The Lost Apple Project has found seven types of apples in old orchards in Oregon, Washington and Idaho that were thought to have gone extinct as much as a century ago.
25/04/2021
Hundreds of plants roots system. This is really cool ...
Acanthosicyos horridus
03/01/2021
List of Alternative Crops and Enterprises for Small Farm Diversification | Alternative Farming Systems Information Center| NAL | USDA
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31/10/2020
Master of bees present different beekeeping all over the world episode 4 is about France Cévennes the Apiary we visited in 2016 (on Amazon prime)
Stephane Liberi
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Ever since it appeared nearly 80 million years ago, the bee has occupied a special place in evolution. Untiring worker, essential to vegetables, it is one of the foremost species maintaining our equilibrium on Earth. In a world where the climate is changing and biodiversity is gradually disappearing...
21/05/2020
An Electrochemical Haber-Bosch Process
Ammonia, produced via the Haber-Bosch (HB) process, is globally the leading chemical in energy consumption and carbon dioxide emissions. In ammonia pl…
13/04/2020
Great videos
Dr. Butler Walks Around Her Yard & Talks About Plants - Episode #1
The first ever installment of "Dr. Butler Walks Around Her Yard & Talks About Plants" Join me as I casually talk walks around my yard and talk about interest...
03/04/2020
Feed the soul: In chaotic times, gardening becomes therapy
CHARLESTON, W.Va. (AP) — Dig. Plant. Breathe. As spring's arrival in the Northern Hemisphere coincides with government stay-at-home orders, the itch to get outside has turned backyard...
17/01/2019
Bacteria In Worms Make A Mosquito Repellent That Might Beat DEET
An insect-killing bacteria that lives inside a parasitic worm might hold the key to developing a powerful new repellent.
16/01/2019
Flowers are talking to animals—humans are just starting to listen
Scientists are discovering a new language used for cross-species communication.
31/12/2018
California Monarch Butterfly Population Down 86 Percent in One Year
The population of California's monarch butterflies have been dwindling for decades, but this year's count is disturbingly low.