by Evan Levy | Aug 25, 2019 | Edible Plants, Plant Identification, Uncategorized, Useful Plants
Oh, lovely, lovely mushrooms. Chanterelles are some of the most coveted mushrooms by chefs, along with truffles and morels. Did you know that all chanterelles in the world are harvested from the wild? We haven’t figured out a way to farm these kinds of...
by Siri Undlin | Aug 21, 2019 | Uncategorized
Plants have been on the planet for just under 500 million years. Somewhere along the way, humans understood that while certain plants could kill you, others could heal ailments in amazing ways. These healing herbs are part of an ancient understanding of the world and...
by Riley Fortier | Jul 26, 2019 | Biology, Edible Plants, Plant Identification, Uncategorized, Useful Plants
Most people can easily tell apart apples from bananas, and oranges from blackberries. But, how easy is it to identify the plants they come from? To find out, here’s a guide on how to identify the 10 most common fruit plants. Before we begin, let’s go over some basics...
by Evan Levy | Apr 7, 2019 | Biology, Edible Plants, Plant Identification, Uncategorized
Archibald Menzies, one of the great British naturalists, brought this other-worldly tree to the U.K. in 1795. Shortly after its arrival in the U.K., British lawyer, Charles Austin, remarked that “It would be a puzzle for a monkey to climb that tree.”...
by PlantSnap | May 23, 2018 | Uncategorized
The Corpse Flower, scientifically known as Amorphophallus titanum, is a fascinating and unusual plant. Native to Sumatra, Indonesia, the Corpse Flower is famous for its large size and pungent odor, which has been described as similar to that of rotting flesh. Despite...
by PlantSnap | May 22, 2018 | Uncategorized
Die Leichenblume, wissenschaftlich bekannt als Amorphophallus titanum, ist eine faszinierende und ungewöhnliche Pflanze, die weltweit die Aufmerksamkeit der Menschen auf sich zieht. Ursprünglich aus Sumatra, Indonesien, stammend, ist die Leichenblume für ihre große...
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