A seed is a plant in embryonic form, and it is in this form that plants, which are generally … More
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Episode 61: Phenology Throwdown for May 2019
Beet seeds are sprouting on Casey’s farm, and there is something unusual about a few of them. If you’ve … More
Episode 52: Seed Cones of Conifers and Treasure Valley Cottonwoods
Happy Treefort 2019! In celebration of Treefort Music Fest, every episode of our show in March is about trees. … More
Episode 49: Marcescence and Planting Onion Seeds
Not all deciduous trees drop their leaves in the fall. Instead, some hang on to their dead leaves throughout … More
Episode 43: Seed Dormancy and the Silver Dollar Plant
Anna is back to tell you about seed dormancy. Why don’t seeds sprout as soon as they fall from … More
Episode 28: Phenology Throwdown for September for 2018
This is the season for asters and goldenrods, which are a common feature in the prairies of North America. … More