The Phytophactor

Not too many people notice these little pink flowers on a little shrub in our glasshouse. Most people think it's some kind of miniatur...

Honorifics are either generic or specific epithets that honor someone by using their name.   They are quite common actually, and sometim...

Wow, almost missed the fact that today is a Friday, and that just wouldn't do, would it? Here's another denizen of our glasshouse, o...

A recent trip to the NYC area coincided with the flowering of the Princess tree, Paulownia tomentosa , also known as the royal paulownia or ...

This really rubs my rhubarb! This issue is nothing new, and it ranges from our local news rag to the ever dwindling giants of news publishi...