Mirabilis jalapa (Marvel of Peru) is a shrub-like, erect and spreading, tuberous perennial often grown as an annual, with clusters of fragrant flowers from summer to fall. The trumpet-shaped, tubular blossoms, 2 in. long (5 cm), open in the afternoon (hence the four o'clock common name) and have a strong, sweet-smelling fragrance.
Permaculture Living student Mirranda Burton created these beautiful graphic notes while studying with Milkwood, to understand: 'What is permaculture?'
From removing suckers to training vines, learn how to properly prune your cucumbers for a bountiful harvest year after year.
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The possession of a hand lens is one of the defining characteristics of a naturalist. We use them for everything from peering at beetle genitalia and examining floral characters, to examining the arrangement of teeth in small mammal jaw bones. There are a wide variety of hand lenses on the market so how do you … Continue reading “The NHBS Guide to Hand Lenses”
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Dwarf trees are small trees in size, and their fruit is also equal to that of large plants. They are about 3-5 feet tall. If…
With all the humid weather this year, we’re seeing quite a bit of powdery mildew. What’s an all-natural gardener to do?
So you're thinking of herb gardening, or maybe you tried it last year and it was an utter disaster? Have no fear. There are a few simple mis...
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