Rabu, 15 April 2015

Benefits of Pruning Peppers: Several Examples with Control Plants

Benefits of Pruning Peppers: Several Examples with Control PlantsThere are several reasons you may prune peppers. One reason is to develop stronger sturdier stems. This helps plants manage high wind areas and better support heavy crops of peppers. Removing the main growing tip will also create more side-shoot growth in 98% of pepper varieties. I found a few that don't seem to like pruning like...

Minggu, 12 April 2015

Purple (Not really) Bitter Cress (Cardamine douglassii)

Cardamine douglassii (04/08/15)Durham Co., NCCardamine douglassii is sometimes called Limestone Bitter Cress, or Purple Bitter Cress. Neither name seems to be that appropriate (but common names rarely are),  First, it only rarely (maybe never?) grows directly on exposed limestone, and certainly...

Rabu, 08 April 2015

Plum Thicket Part 1, American Plum

American Plum flowering amidst Eastern Red Cedar, and open grasslandDurham Co., NC April 15, 2015American Plum (Prunus americana) occurs in scattered localities across the North Carolina Piedmont & Mountains but is generally absent or infrequent in the coastal plain.  Wide ranging across North...

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