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Southeast Mo. State’s greenhouse earns certification Southeast Mo. State’s greenhouse earns certification By Amber Ruch | May 6, 2021 at 4:52 PM CDT - Updated May 6 at 6:18 PM CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Southeast Missouri State University’s Charles Hutson Horticulture Greenhouse earned Proven Winners certification. It’s the first retailer in Cape Girardeau to do so, and one of only two retailers in the southeast Missouri region to hold the designation. Greenhouse Manager Melissa LaPLant said it will bring more customers and generate more sales. This is a lifetime ce...

We commonly comment that gardens and landscapes are beautiful. These comments typically relate to the visual structure of the design. The mixture of colors, textures, forms and order created throughout a design are integral components to the design but are only a limited facet of an overall design. Think about a garden you visited in your life — what do you remember? Is it just the visual aspects of the garden or do you begin to recall the smells and sounds or even the sensations of plants on your skin or taste of plants? Proper gardens should evoke all our senses and should not rely on th...

The botanical garden announced plans for a $250 million transformation project called 'Longwood Reimagined: A New Garden Experience'

Botanists at the Cambridge University Botanic Garden spotted a flowerbud of the rare plant last week and say it is likely to bloom overnight in the next few days.

by Doug Johnson The alien-like blooms and putrid stench of Amorphophallus titanum, better known as the corpse flower, draw big crowds and media coverage to botanical gardens each year. In 2015, for instance, around 75,000 people visited the Chicago Botanic Garden to see one of their corpse flowers bloom. More than 300,000 people viewed it online. But despite the corpse flower’s fame, its future is uncertain. The roughly 500 specimens that were living in botanical gardens and some university and private collections as of 2019 are deeply related — a lack of genetic diversity that can make ...