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Category Archives: Tropical Plants
Something Stinky This Way Comes…
Guest blog by Holly Guenther of www.kimchikawaii.com One of the reasons I love living in a college town – access to really cool happenings. UC Davis has a very cool botanical conservatory that is home to a huge variety of … Continue reading
Posted in Tropical Plants
Tagged corpse flower, death scented flower, Holly Guenther, Kimchi Kawaii, stinky plant, Stinky Ted, Titan arum, UC Davis
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The Frost Cometh: Protect Your Plants!
Here in the Central Valley of California, we normally enjoy mild winters. However, once every few years temperatures dip below freezing. This causes widespread panic among gardeners, who have forgotten (or perhaps did not know) that many plants in our … Continue reading
Plumeria
During my week long vacation in Hawaii, I had the chance to see some incredible sights. Dolphins swam with our snorkel boat, turtles lounged on black sand beaches, and geckos abounded. However, when I uploaded my photos, 90% of my … Continue reading