By Alan Curtis Ah, Spring- a season of renewal, growth and beautiful colors! Flowering plants and trees use pollen to […]
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The Magical Minds of Sunflowers
By Lane Scher Sunflowers are one of my favorite plants. I like them not just because they grow tall and […]
Continue readingThe Once and Future Chestnut Tree
By Lane Scher The American chestnut tree used to be the most common tree throughout the entire eastern United States, […]
Continue readingFigs and Wasps: Name a More Iconic Duo
By Lane Scher In 350 BC, Aristotle wrote about wasps crawling out of ripe figs and then tunneling into the […]
Continue readingNature’s Methods for Surviving Winter
By Allyson Roberts Fall is finally upon us, bringing colder temperatures and the holiday season. Fall also brings beautiful scenery—the […]
Continue readingElectric Flowers
By Yitong Li It’s a given that most animals use their eyes and nose to forage, but did you know […]
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