by Patrick O'Hare | Sep 8, 2019 | Houseplants, Uncategorized, Useful Plants
The last time you were at a barbeque or outdoor function did you get eaten alive by mosquitos? If not, there were probably repellants of some kind. Repellants for mosquitos can take many forms. Some are chemical, like bug sprays, Tiki Torches, and ‘foggers.’ Others...
by Evan Levy | Sep 7, 2019 | Edible Plants, Plant Identification, Uncategorized, Useful Plants
Most tasty mushrooms fruit in summer and fall. Morels, however, come out at the beginning of spring. Where, Oh Where, Are These Tasty Treats? Mushroom hunters can be very secretive people. Don’t be offended if they avoid telling you their favorite...
by Riley Fortier | Sep 6, 2019 | Edible Plants, Plant Identification, Uncategorized, Useful Plants
Mushrooms are one of the most highly sought after wild foods. Some of the world’s tastiest gourmet mushrooms are only found in the wild, and we haven’t figured out how to cultivate them yet! People all over the globe spend hours and hours “hunting” for...
by Patrick O'Hare | Sep 2, 2019 | Biology, Uncategorized
When thinking of the savanna, lions, elephants, and zebras might first come to mind. These are the animals that end up on nature documentaries and become the stars of an African safari expedition. But what about the plants, shrubs, trees, and flowers that each of...
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