parsley and fennel for swallowtails • California pipevine (Aristolochia californica) for the pipevine swallowtail Avoid using chemical pesticides and herbicides, especially neonicotinoids ...

The Pacific wax myrtle (Myrica californica) is one of my favorites. I have found the bush extremely easy to grow, although I did lose a couple to gophers. Now, I plant them inside gopher baskets.

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Sorbuses allowed her to triumph again, as she found good trees of Sorbus cashmiriana, a lovely smallish one for not-too-dry gardens, and an upright one, also for small spaces, Glendoick Spire.

On March 2, 1903, the flower, Eschscholzia californica, became the official state flower of California. According to the state’s Department of Fish and Wildlife website, “The plant’s bright ...

The nicotinic acetylcholine receptors (nAChRs) are the most well understood membrane receptors for neurotransmitters at the structural and functional level. They are integral allosteric membrane ...

If you could save lives by producing vaccines in transgenic bananas, would you? In the debate over large-scale commercialization and use of GMOs, where should we draw the line? Vaccines Tobacco ...

Polymer Science, Zernike Institute for Advanced Materials (ZIAM), University of Groningen, Groningen 9747AG, The Netherlands Department of Pathology and Medical Biology, University of Groningen, ...

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