Horticulture /tags/horticulture Horticulture en-US Copyright © 2024 ÍâÍřĚěĚĂ Tue, 21 May 2024 10:00:00 GMT Grass lawns are a landscape staple, but here's why an environmental reckoning may change that /2024-05-20/lawns-turfgrass-environmental-impacts Lawns dominate our physical — and cultural — landscapes. Now concerns over environmental impacts are propelling yet another redefinition of the word. Tue, 21 May 2024 10:00:00 GMT /2024-05-20/lawns-turfgrass-environmental-impacts Teresa Homsi Thousands flock to Missouri Botanical Garden to smell Luna the corpse flower /health-science-environment/2022-07-13/thousands-flock-to-missouri-botanical-garden-to-smell-luna-the-corpse-flower Luna is a 6-year-old corpse flower whose parents were named Alice and Stinky. Wed, 13 Jul 2022 17:24:05 GMT /health-science-environment/2022-07-13/thousands-flock-to-missouri-botanical-garden-to-smell-luna-the-corpse-flower Kate Grumke One Of The Rarest Trees In The World Recently Bloomed In St. Louis /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-06-02/one-of-the-rarest-trees-in-the-world-recently-bloomed-in-st-louis Andrew Wyatt, senior vice president of horticulture at the Missouri Botanical Garden, discusses what garden researchers know about the Karomia gigas tree species, and the garden’s efforts to prevent its extinction. Wed, 02 Jun 2021 19:46:50 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2021-06-02/one-of-the-rarest-trees-in-the-world-recently-bloomed-in-st-louis Lara Hamdan 'The Best Office In The City': Forest Park's Lead Horticulturist Talks Plants, Spring Suggestions /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-04-12/the-best-office-in-the-city-forest-parks-lead-horticulturist-talks-plants-spring-suggestions After a long winter, spring weather has finally returned to St. Louis, and as the flowers once again bloom it is the cue for many St. Louisans to head… Sat, 13 Apr 2019 03:24:33 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2019-04-12/the-best-office-in-the-city-forest-parks-lead-horticulturist-talks-plants-spring-suggestions Madalyn Painter, Jon Lewis MoBot scientists grow endangered Tanzanian trees in greenhouse to save it in wild /health-science-environment/2018-12-28/mobot-scientists-grow-endangered-tanzanian-trees-in-greenhouse-to-save-it-in-wild No one has seen the flower of the 60-foot-tall Karomia gigas tree in Tanzania; scientists at the Missouri Botanical Garden hope they’ll be the first.For… Fri, 28 Dec 2018 11:12:30 GMT /health-science-environment/2018-12-28/mobot-scientists-grow-endangered-tanzanian-trees-in-greenhouse-to-save-it-in-wild Eli Chen Missouri Botanical Garden horticulturists answer gardening questions /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-03-30/missouri-botanical-garden-horticulturists-answer-gardening-questions Is it too early to plant carrots? What about tomatoes? And is there any use for those spiky sweetgum tree seeds?Missouri Botanical Garden horticulturists… Mon, 30 Mar 2015 21:46:40 GMT /show/st-louis-on-the-air/2015-03-30/missouri-botanical-garden-horticulturists-answer-gardening-questions Keeper of the trees /health-science-environment/2009-04-17/keeper-of-the-trees This article first appeared in the St. Louis Beacon, April 17, 2009 -Tim Gamma says you'll find about 125 tree service companies in the St. Louis area.… Sat, 18 Apr 2009 00:10:38 GMT /health-science-environment/2009-04-17/keeper-of-the-trees Anna Vitale