Coreopsis grandiflora and C. rosea and its hybrids are short-lived for me. But C. auriculata has grown for fifty years here. C. triptera is also permanent.

First-in-Human Trial Primes Immune System First-in-Human Trial Primes Immune System to Accept Donor Livers

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Names and Locations of the Top 100 People Killing the Planet “The earth is not dying, it is being killed, and those who are killing it have names and addresses.” – Utah Phillips Just 100 companies are responsible for more than 70% of the wo…

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Pancreatic cancer mRNA vaccine shows lasting results in an early trial Scientists caution that more research is needed, but nearly all of the patients who responded to the personalized vaccine are still alive six years later.

My father survived a year with pancreatic cancer but it was a year of terrible suffering. This is very encouraging news.

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A Newly Discovered Recording Lets You Hear Delta Blues Legend Robert Johnson in Stunning Clarity Great swathes of rock music since the nineteen-sixties would never have existed, we're sometimes told, were it not for the recordings of Robert Johnson. Certainly the likes of Keith Richards, Eric Cla...

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Will It Brew: Persian Speedwell (Veronica persica) Will It Brew: Persian Speedwell (Veronica persica) Foraged in mid- April, Northern Ohio, USA This is another in my “Will It Brew?” series, exploring wild plants through the lens of tea, broth…

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Suteki Da Ne - FFX - Harp Cover YouTube video by Arnaud Bannier

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Celebratory dance in Hungary

Let's celebrate jazz legend Herbie Hancock's 86th birthday Black Music Sunday is a weekly series highlighting all things Black music, with over 300 stories covering performers, genres, history, and more, each featuring its own vibrant soundtrack. I hope you��

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Surprisingly Great News for Democracy. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . GNR Despite this being a stressful and crazy week in so many ways, there is also a lot of great news that came out this week, which should give us the hope and energy we need to continue. #1 on this list,...

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It is 'Pueblo' from Brent & Becky's bulb farm.

The big red Sprekelia flowers nearby were killed by the freeze of mid March.

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It is such an emotional story.

A car of an internally displaced man from Donbas broke down in the center of Kyiv. In it, all his life was packed - his belongings, 18 chickens in cages, and a dog.

Originally from the Donetsk region, he moved to the Chernihiv region after he lost his wife

Caraway Thyme has dense twiggy growth with tiny aromatic leaves and flowers of white tinged pink.

🌱 #Thymus herba-baronii / Caraway Thyme is the earliest one to flower here.

A multi-stemmed Trillium cuneatum with mottled foliage and fruit scented brownish maroon flowers.

🌱 fruit scented #native #Trillium cuneatum. I exposed and scratched the single stem rhizome (like a slight paper cut) several years ago. This caused multiple new growth buds to form.

Carmine red with white center stripe, Amaryllis or Hippeastrum x johnsonii is flowering with the bearded Iris here.

🌱 #Hippeastrum x johnsonii always flowers in early April here. Zone 6, maybe 5.

A rock wall with hemlock tree foliage and large pink buds of azalea Rhododendron indica 'George Taber'

🌱 #Rhododendron indica 'George Taber' from last weekend.

A pensioner from Siberia gave a home to an adult lynx rescued from a fur farm.

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Researchers turn recovered car battery acid and plastic waste into clean hydrogen Researchers have developed a solar-powered reactor to break down hard-to-recycle forms of plastic waste – such as drinks bottles, nylon textiles and

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❤️‍🩹🎥 Animals flew 12 km: soldiers of the 14th Separate Brigade used a drone to rescue a dog and a cat from positions while they were delivering food to their comrades.

A colony of low growing white Iris cristata in flower.

A single flower of slightly larger Iris cristata 'Montrose White'

🌱 white forms of #native #Iris cristata

Giant Rats Trained to Sniff Out Tuberculosis in Africa Known for detecting land mines, the rodents could also help detect disease.

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Erigeron pulchellus 'Lynwood Carpet's forming a low growing mat of grey spoon shaped leaves and six inch stems of lavender white daisies.

#native Robin's Plantain #Erigeron pulchellus 'Lynwood Carpet'

Scientists discover a Multidimensional Universe inside the brain • CuriouStuff The new study claims that the Human Brain can create structures in up to 11 dimensions.

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Growing from the base of a stone retaining wall, Narcissus jonquilla x poeticus lost ID. Yellow in bud opening to white. Smallish but well scented.

🌱 #Daffodil #Narcissus jonquilla x poeticus. Lost ID. With Hosta ventricosa.