Árbol | Planeta Limón. El tiempo es un privilegio en estos momentos. Y es así como en la madrugada, me aviento esta nueva entrada, con toda la satisfacción que uno puede recibir del hecho de escribir lo planeado. Ahora, cuento con mi propio ejemplar de Árboles de México de Luis Lesur, así que ya puedo abastecerme de información sin sentirme presionada por entregarlo en la biblioteca (cabe mencionar que ya no me lo prestaban porque ya había sido mucho tiempo) y por tanto, sacar a otros libros de dos que tengo permitidos.
En Manía arbórea o Teoría del árbol : ¡Parte uno! Quedamos en que los árboles son sumamente importantes para la vida en este planeta, también claro sin omitir a otras clases de plantas; vimos sus características a grandes rasgos: su tronco, sus flores, frutos, yemas y brotes, ¿pero hojas? Unas formas básicas de las hojas son: Aciculares, que tienen lados paralelos, son puntiagudas y alargadas. ¿Les suena? Hojas aciculares. Pino triste . Lineares. O mejor aún y otro de mis favoritos, el araucaria. Artists - Myoung Ho Lee. Katie Holten. Adventures in Field Botany / Illustrated-Glossary. Leaf Morphology: Phyllode/ Cladode: modifyed stems that act as leaves. Ensiform: leaves sharp edges, taper into a slender point (fern) Stellate: hairs come up like fingers.
Looks like cluster of hair. Peltate: "petiole joins to the center" in leaves. With hair, at the end of each single hair, a flat, round, part is attached. Glossary of Terms: WHORLED - more than two (2) opposite leaves. OPPOSITE - leaf nodes are on opposite sides of twig. ALTERNATE - leaf nodes alternate in pattern along branch. DECUSSATE - Arranged on a stem in opposite pairs at right angles to those above or below, resulting in vertical rows of leaves. PALMATE - consisting of leaflets or lobes radiating from the base of the leaf. CAPSULE - a hollow dry fruit with 3+ locules (chambers) Dehiscent = splits open to release the seed.
Indehiscent: remaining closed, do not split open at maturity. Capsule Types- Dehiscent: Capsule breaks to release fruit Indehiscent: This is a drupe, no hard capsule that is made to split open Root Index. Urban Organic Gardener. Seedsave.org. Seed Starting Tips for Beginner Gardeners - MrBrownThumb. Over the past few years, I have amassed a number of posts here about growing from seed that should be helpful to beginner seed starters. While these seed starting tips are aimed at beginners hopefully, they will be of use and interest to more experienced gardeners who may not have done much seed starting in the past. These tips on seed starting cover what items you can repurpose in your home to make seed starting pots, seed germination, and the types of seed staring mixes you can use. If you find that there’s a seed starting question that has not been answered you can leave a comment below or try my seed snatcher search engine which is exclusively devoted to information on seed starting and seed saving.
Organize Your Seeds Before Seed Starting The first thing I do in preparation for starting seeds is to take inventory of my seeds. Make a seed organizer so you know what you have on hand and do not buy seeds you do not need. Seed Starting Soils Seed Starting Pots Biodegradable Seed Pots. Baume. Redwood Organic Farm. Oikos Tree Crops. Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds. Just Fruits and Exotics. Just Fruits and ExoticsFruit Home Welcome to our Fruit Home page. Our fruit selections are grouped in the links to the left. Just click on a link for the group you are interested in and you'll find our great selection of fruits and nuts for your garden. Be sure and check out our new varieties and the cool exotic fruits we've tracked down and grown for you.
Happy eating! The link to the Ornamental Home page (CLICK HERE) will take you to our collections of ornamental plants that we've been working on for the last decade or so. PHONE: 1-850-926-5644 FAX: 1-850-926-9885 EMAIL: Justfruits@hotmail.com Just Fruits and Exotics 30 Saint Frances St. . © Copyright 2014 - Just Fruits and Exotics. Trees of Joy. Trees of Antiquity.