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Miniature roses began in 18th-century China, became popular in Europe, and breeders developed…

Luther Burbank, a pioneering breeder, developed the Russet potato, Santa Rosa plum, and Shasta…

The Burbank Paradox Walnut, a hybrid by Luther Burbank, grows fast, offers robust rootstock, and…

Maréchal Niel is a historic tea rose with vibrant yellow blooms and a sweet fragrance, beloved in…

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Discover chrysanthemums' journey from ancient Chinese herbs to Japan's Imperial symbol and source…

Darwin predicted a moth with a long proboscis to pollinate a specific orchid. Decades later, in…

Nathaniel Bagshaw Ward, born in London in 1791, discovered the terrarium in 1829, revolutionizing…

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Discover the tale of Colonel Robert Gibbon Johnson, who challenged the tomato's deadly reputation…

Spikenard, Nardostachys jatamansi, is a flowering plant in the Valerian family that grows in the…

The allure of house plants, a trend that blossomed in the 1960s and has seen a resurgence in recent…

The Meyer lemon is not a true lemon but rather a hybrid, believed to be a cross between a regular…