Posts Tagged: George Washington
Hurrah for the Red, White and Blue! And the Yellow...
Today is the Fourth of July, and what better time to proclaim: "Hurray for the red, white and...
Hurrah for the red, white and blue! And the yellow. Honey bee mobiles were spinning in the wind at a Bodega Bay campsite. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
President George Washington liked honey bees--and the honey they produced--for his hoecakes. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Black History Month in the Garden.
By Susanne von Rosenberg, UC Master Gardener of Napa County February is Black History...
African rice (eastafrican-agrinews.com)
Asian rice (lima-europe.eu)
George Washington Carver, 1864-1943, Agricultural scientist and inventor. (history.com)
Marie Clark Taylor, PhD, 1911-1990, Botanist. (librarynews.blog.fordham.edu)
Booker T. Whatley, 1915-2005, Botanist and creator of CSA concept. (youtube.com)
Roland Maurice Jefferson, Botanist, National Arboretum. (nal.usda.gov)
Oct. 19th Seminar at UC Davis: Do Butterflies Dream of Genetic Tattoos?
Do butterflies dream of genetic tattoos? That's part of the creative title of a seminar that...
Butterflies showing mutated wings on their right sides. This image was used in one of Arnaud Martin's research publications. (Credit: Nathalie Vessillier)
About That Cherry Tree...
Did he do it? Probably not. Did he admit it? No, if he didn't do it. Historians agree that the...
A young honey bee foraging on a cherry blossom. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)
Honey bee deep inside a cherry blossom. (Photo by Kathy Keatley Garvey)