The Phytophactor

A plant pundit comments on plants, the foibles and fun of academic life, and other things of interest.

Friday Fabulous Flower - Royal Hort Society photographic competition 2013

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TPP is surprised people have not been dunning him for the lack of FFF blogs even though it is the off season for flowers.  Really, you peopl...

Lone Star Science

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Well, it don't surprise me none that all of the candidates for Lt. Gov. of Texas wants to teach creationism in schools .  This is a spec...

Darn those germy students!

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This has been happening for years.  Students go home for the winter break, wallow in the local germs at that location, and then they bring s...
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Yo-yo weather here in Lincolnland

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Here in the upper Midwest long time residents will tell you that if you don't like the current weather just wait a few minutes and it wi...
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Chase those winter blues shoes!

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Ladies, Depressed?  Cold?  Got those mid-winter blues?  Planning a sunny cruise or tropical get away?  Well, if TPP is any judge, here's...
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Frost cracks in trees

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Frost cracking of trees has been in the news because it does become more prevalent in very cold weather, but frost cracks are generally misu...

Tropical interlude

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Yesterday was cold, today is colder, and tomorrow will be bitter cold; enough already.  Unfortunately as TPP ages, he finds he's more se...
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Cold and plant hardiness

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It's been cold, seriously cold, and while restating the obvious, it perhaps prompted a reader to ask about the effect of extreme wind ch...

MLK Day - Monday

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It's a strange, quiet Monday what with classes cancelled for MLK Day.  This has always struck TPP as a strange thing to do, cancel class...
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Governor is a misunderstood environmentalist not a political trickster

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The governor of Joysey, Crisp Crusty, or something like that, has been in the news a lot lately for political dirty tricks.  However, the go...
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