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The poinsettia secret. A backyard greenhouse in Europe and a briefcase of cash led to a monopoly on the Christmas plant. From From Clemson University
21 Jul 2017, 9:20 pm
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Greenville Daily Reflector | Mystery plant is related to poinsettia Greenville Daily Reflector Maybe it's not too early to start thinking about the Christmas holidays! This little plant looks something like a holiday poinsettia, if you use your imagination, and sure enough, it is related to poinsettia. They both belong in the same genus, and are ... |
25 Jul 2017, 8:59 am
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Bluffton Today | Do you recognize this mystery plant? Bluffton Today This little plant looks something like a holiday poinsettia, if you use your imagination, and sure enough, it is related to poinsettia. They belong in the same genus and are members of the very large, diverse, mostly tropical plant group the ... |
20 Jul 2017, 3:31 pm
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Tallahassee.com | Wild poinsettia weed hints at yuletide cheer Tallahassee.com Painted-leaf or wild poinsettia, Euphorbia cyathophora, looks something like a holiday poinsettia, if you use your imagination, and sure enough, it is related to poinsettia. They both belong in the same genus and are members of the very large and ... |
4 Jul 2017, 8:14 pm
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Greenhouse Grower (blog) | How to Manage the 3 M's of Poinsettias: Manganese, Molybdenum, and Magnesium Greenhouse Grower (blog) Poinsettias and the nutrients iron (Fe), manganese (Mn), and molybdenum (Mo) are good examples. Fe and Mn are more available to plants as the pH drops below 6.2. Molybdenum and poinsettias present an opposite situation. Molybdenum is more ... |
28 Jun 2017, 11:28 pm
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South Coast Sun | Support Poinsettia Park's annual fete South Coast Sun Nedbank sales team leader, Nompumelelo Zungu and sales consultant, Grace Murray with Poinsettia Park fete steering committee members, Martin Erasmus and Wendy Lloyd. Nedbank has many loyal clients at Poinsettia Park, so they have come on board ... |
2 Jul 2017, 11:54 pm
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South Coast Sun | Poinsettia Park's annual fete, July 2017 South Coast Sun DID YOU KNOW? Click on the words highlighted in red to read more on this and related topics. To receive news links via WhatsApp, send an invite to 061 694 6047 The South Coast Sun is also on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest – why not join us ... |
21 Jul 2017, 4:42 am
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Knoxville News Sentinel | Christmas comes early at Stanley's Greenhouse Knoxville News Sentinel While the rest of Knoxville is plunging into their pools and taking vacations, the work is underway behind the scenes at Stanley's to grow the poinsettias they will sell this winter. A greenhouse crew is hard at work with the summer sun beating down as ... |
20 Jul 2017, 11:36 am
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Hoover Sun | Ballet Women's Committee Celebrates 50 Years Hoover Sun The Ballet Women's Committee was founded in 1867 at the proposal of John W. Gustafson to support the Alabama Ballet though the revenue generated from the Poinsettia Debutante Ball. The first Poinsettia Debutante ball began in 1968 at Vestavia Hills ... |
25 Jul 2017, 7:08 pm
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Stuff.co.nz | Worry over the planted medians of Lincoln Rd upgrade Stuff.co.nz But three Lincoln Rd businesses, located between Pomaria Rd and Poinsettia Rd, said the planted medians were impractical. Ad Feedback. Henderson Chiropractic Centre's Michael Dallas was already calling it a "total failure" and a "waste of taxpayers ... |
25 Jul 2017, 9:01 pm
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An active 90 years celebrated News24 She is also a past president of the WI and for the past 10 years has been a resident at Poinsettia Park. A typical Cancerian, Nan said: “I am a homemaker. I have never been out of South Africa. I love sewing and cooking.” She has a son and a daughter ... |
7 Jul 2017, 12:18 pm
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Greenhouse Management | Powdery mildew parade Greenhouse Management In the greenhouse, we see powdery mildew often on begonia, torenia, verbena, calibrachoa, gerbera, petunia, African violet, poinsettia and rose. Herbaceous perennials inclined to powdery mildew include monarda, garden phlox and aster. A savvy grower ... |
3 Jul 2017, 1:59 pm
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Sun Sentinel | Fairchild's Tropical Garden Column: Going native in the garden? Try these plants Sun Sentinel The second native plant I'd like to present is Poinsettia cyathophora, known as painted leaf. Yep, it's like the plant you get around Christmas, but it's our very own native Poinsettia. You have probably encountered these in the less-manicured areas of ... |
24 Jul 2017, 8:53 am
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NOLA.com | Julie Charbonnet and Elise Clay celebrated at Bubbles, Brunch and Jazz NOLA.com ... by Manny Campo at R.S.V.P. Decorating, centering the "bubble bar" that featured four specialty champagne cocktails: Bellini (Elise's favorite), Poinsettia (Julie's favorite), Something Blue (champagne with blue curacao and fresh blueberries) and ... |
20 Jul 2017, 2:18 am
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South Coast Sun | Retirees thankful for fete aid South Coast Sun EDITOR – On behalf of the Poinsettia Park management and residents, we would like to thank everyone for the tremendous support received with our annual fete on 1 July. The Sun's assistance was vital in making the fete a very happy and successful day. |
23 Jul 2017, 5:44 am
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New Baltimore Voice Newspapers | PHOTOS: Chesterfield Township Historical Society launches fundraisers for chapel, schoolhouse New Baltimore Voice Newspapers The group is planning to sell Carson's coupon books for $5 each at The Mall at Partridge Creek in Clinton Township this fall, as well as raise funds through a poinsettia sale, he noted. A raffle drawing set for Oct. 26 will award a first prize of a ... |
13 Jul 2017, 12:46 am
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10News | City tears down beloved family tree 10News IMPERIAL BEACH, Calif. (KGTV) -- A family in Imperial Beach says the city cut down their family tree, and now they're hoping to find a piece of it. Shari Austin says her grandmother planted a poinsettia tree 60 years ago under a bedroom window in an ... |
6 Jul 2017, 8:13 am
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Horticulture Week | Opportunities for niche British houseplants Horticulture Week Poinsettia production in the UK remains one of the biggest indoor crops. Woodlark Nurseries' Colin Edwards says he is growing an extra block of one-litre poinsettias this year, to make it 45,000 in all, after not having enough in 2016. He grows 10cm ... |
3 Jan 2017, 3:55 pm
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LA Daily News | Poinsettia's not-so-secret life includes a Hollywood angle LA Daily News There are two times of the year when you can propagate your poinsettia from cuttings. When the little yellow flowers in the center of your poinsettia bracts — those brightly colored leaf like appendages — begin to fade in February or March, you can ... |
9 Dec 2016, 2:04 am
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Parade | Happy National Poinsettia Day! 10 Festive Facts About the Iconic Christmas Favorite Parade Red is the traditional holiday color, but there are more than 100 varieties of poinsettia. New hues this year from horticulture supplier C. Raker & Sons include Gold Rush and Christmas Beauty Marble. We celebrate National Poinsettia Day on December 12 ... Poinsettia prowess: Clemson expert offers advice and a historical perspective on the popular plant Blooming red: Inside one of Scotland's largest poinsettia farms Ask a Master Gardener: Caring for poinsettias and potted Christmas trees |
17 May 2017, 4:36 pm
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Beaver Dam Daily Citizen | BD man sentenced for poinsettia theft Beaver Dam Daily Citizen According to the criminal complaint, an officer observed a man in a black leather jacket carrying a poinsettia, running away from the front entrance of the floral shop. The officer pursued the suspect on foot while shouting, “Stop, police!” The suspect ... |
