While they are alive, they are perfect for adding temporary sunshine to your living space. Read more: Plants You Shouldn't Grow Right Next To Your House In general, daisies are pollen powerhouses, so ...
If you live in a warmer climate and are looking for bright blooms for your summer garden, gerbera daisies are one to consider. Native to tropical regions of Africa, these plants produce large ...
These plants can thrive in low-light conditions ... chemical compounds found in cleaners and solvents. Gerbera daisies do need plenty of direct sunlight, so keep your plant in a well-lit area ...
Gerbera flower types In gerbera, three different flower types are distinguished: the marginal ray flowers, the intermediate trans flowers, and the central disc flowers. In each flower type, all basic ...
During the spring and summer the leaves have served as factories where most of the foods necessary for the tree's growth are manufactured. This food-making process takes place in the leaf in numerous ...
This story appears in the October 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. We have all held leaves, driven miles to see their fall colors, eaten them, raked them, sought their shade.