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The Harvard Museum of Natural History
   
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"The HMNH galleries presenting both permanent and changing exhibitions that draw from the collections of the parent museums. Exhibition highlights include the unique Glass Flowers collection, the historic Hall of Mammals, Romer Hall of Vertebrate Pal ...
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http://www.hmnh.harvard.edu/ |
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Getting Started in the Production of Field-grown Cut Flowers
   
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Features an introduction to cut flower production, including production methods, crop harvest and handling, marketing, and niche markets. Provides reading suggestions and related resources. From the Virginia Cooperative Extension.
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http://www.ext.vt.edu/pubs/envirohort/426-618/426-618.html |
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Wildflowers
   
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This site offers a directory of resources relating to wildflowers and native plants, including discussion forums, FAQ's, a glossary of botanical terms, associations, and calendar of events. It is also linked to the Garden Web, a larger resource for ...
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http://www.wild-flowers.com/ |
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Edible Flowers
   
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This leaflet features a chart describing edible flowers and a general introduction to edible flowers with cautions and notes about growing and harvesting the flowers. Chart lists common and scientific names, flavor, color, and other comments. Some of ...
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http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/hil/hil-8513.html |
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Corpse Flower: "Tabatha"
   
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Information about Tabatha the Titan, a 5-foot tall specimen of the corpse flower (also known as titan arum) that bloomed in August 2004 at the University of California, Davis. On blooming, the plant produces an odor "as terrible as a corpse. ...
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http://www.news.ucdavis.edu/special_reports/titan/ |
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American Orchid Society
   
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The largest special-interest horticultural organization in the world dedicated to dispersing information about growing, breeding, conserving and enjoying orchids. Site features a calendar of shows, care sheets, and a forum discussion.
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http://www.aos.org/default.aspx?id=1 |
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Bureau of Land Management: California Wildflowers
   
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Background about the wildflower season in California, which "generally starts with an early spring in the desert regions of southern California, and works its way northward. When the wildflower seasons occur, and how lush they are, depends on th ...
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http://www.blm.gov/ca/st/en/prog/recreation/wildflowers.html |
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The Secret Garden
   
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Flowers are pretty to look at, but this site shows the hidden beauty that appreas when you take pictures of flowers with X-Rays.
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http://www-personal.umich.edu/~agrxray/ |
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Floriculture and Nursery Crops
   
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Reports and links to resources about the U.S. cut flower industry. Topics include growing, marketing, processing, greenhouse production, and case studies. From AgMRC, the Agricultural Marketing Resource Center, at Iowa State University.
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http://www.agmrc.org/agmrc/commodity/specialitycrops/floriculture/floriculture.htm |
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First Flower
   
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Companion to a 2007 Public Broadcasting Service (PBS) Nova program that "explores the incredible truth that lies behind the ravishing flowers we so love to behold: that humans could not have existed or evolved without them," and travels to ...
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http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/flower/ |
 
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