Plants
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Botany , plant science ( s ), or plant biology (from Ancient Greek βοτάνη botane , " pasture , grass , or fodder " and that from βόσκειν boskein , "to feed or to graze"), is a discipline of biology and the science of plant life .
Botany
This web site for anyone who is interested in the trees of Colorado. My goal is to offer a guide to identification of Colorado native trees which is easy to use. There is considerably more detailed and particular help here for identifying Colorado trees than you will find in the national-scale tree guide books or in many regional guides.
The Native Trees of Colorado
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The Amazing All-Purpose Pine Needle Tea
Make Your Own Heavenly Homemade Vanilla and Peppermint Extracts
Vanilla extract and peppermint extract waiting to be born.In years past I made cookies from recipes that had lavender flowers in them or used lavender infused sugar on top. This year I decided to make an extract from the lavender flowers in my garden and use some to make cookies. The lavender extract was made from pesticide free, freshly picked lavender heads.
How To Make Lavender Extract
It’s an old story to longtime gardeners (and a new story to novices): each spring you buy some superb tomato plants, set them out on May 1 (or thereabouts), then you mulch, water, and spray until about July 4 (depending upon the part of the country in which you live) when you pick your first real beauties of the season.
