Sampling Palms for Lethal Yellowing and Texas Phoenix Palm Decline Phytoplasmas by Brian Bahder, Ericka Helmick

“… In Florida, palms are an economically important group of trees in the nursery and landscaping industries. Phytoplasma diseases of palms are a major concern because they infect a wide variety of these valuable ornamental palms, and they are lethal. …”
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Are consumers knowledgeable about neonicotinoid insecticides and pollinator-friendly plants? by Hayk Khachatryan, Xuan Wei, Alicia L. Rihn

“…The question is an important one given that home landscapes serve as pollinator habitat and can impact pollinator health. …”
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La représentation de la musique et de la danse dans les œuvres de Post et Wagner : une archéologie des musiques noires au Brésil by Jean-Pierre Estival

“…Frans Janzsoon Post, responsible for the painting of landscapes, villages and their inhabitants, often represented Black drummers accompanied by a few dancers. …”
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Allamanda violacea Purple Allamanda by Edward Gilman, Ryan W. Klein, Gail Hansen

“…It describes the plant’s physical characteristics, growth habits, and uses in landscaping, such as covering arbors, walls, or as a hanging basket. …”
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Sampling Palms for Lethal Yellowing and Texas Phoenix Palm Decline Phytoplasmas by Brian Bahder, Ericka Helmick

“… In Florida, palms are an economically important group of trees in the nursery and landscaping industries. Phytoplasma diseases of palms are a major concern because they infect a wide variety of these valuable ornamental palms, and they are lethal. …”
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Engaging High Water Users in Water Conservation #3: High Water Users’ Opportunities to Learn about Water Conservation by Pei-wen Huang, Alexa J. Lamm

“… Homeowners who use excessive amounts of water to irrigate their landscapes have specified demographic characteristics and have been identified as high water users. …”
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Oltre i margini: comunità, risorse, prospettive by Laura Bonato, Damiano Cortese, Roberta Clara Zanini

“…This is a significant ‘growth potential’ still to be discovered through related strategic elements such as the environment, culture, agriculture, renewable energy and tourism, in order to enable a suitable economic development of local communities through the preservation of agro-cultural landscapes and historical-artistic heritage. …”
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Allamanda violacea Purple Allamanda by Edward Gilman, Ryan W. Klein, Gail Hansen

“…It describes the plant’s physical characteristics, growth habits, and uses in landscaping, such as covering arbors, walls, or as a hanging basket. …”
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Oltre i margini: comunità, risorse, prospettive by Laura Bonato, Damiano Cortese, Roberta Clara Zanini

“…This is a significant ‘growth potential’ still to be discovered through related strategic elements such as the environment, culture, agriculture, renewable energy and tourism, in order to enable a suitable economic development of local communities through the preservation of agro-cultural landscapes and historical-artistic heritage. …”
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OOxytetracycline Hydrochloride (OTC-HCl) Application for Control of Palm Phytoplasmas by Brian W. Bahder, Ericka E. Helmick

“… Phytoplasma diseases of palms are a major threat to the Florida nursery and landscaping industries.  Historically, lethal yellowing (LY) has been responsible for the death of millions of coconut palms throughout the Caribbean.  …”
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Cat’s-Claw Vine, Dolichandra unguis-cati—A Showy but Invasive Plant in Florida by Niels Proctor, Jason Smith

“…This 6-page fact sheet provides guidance on identification, control, and similar native vines for home landscapes. Written by Niels Proctor and Jason Smith, and published by the UF Department of School of Forest Resources and Conservation, October 2014. …”
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Opuntia spinosisima Prickly Pear Cactus by Edward Gilman

“…The publication also discusses the plant’s uses in landscaping, its propagation methods, and its resistance to pests and diseases. …”
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Ipomoea stolonifera Fiddle-Leaf Morning Glory by Edward Gilman

“…The fiddle-leaf morning glory is noted for its high drought and salt tolerance, making it well-suited for coastal landscapes as a ground cover or sand binder. The document also highlights its invasive potential and the need for frequent pruning due to its fast growth rate. …”
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Port Sunlight, essai architectural et social by Laurence Machet

“…Its careful design, elaborate architecture and public facilities epitomize the aesthetic and philosophical trends of the period and reveal a strongly ambivalent attitude towards industry and the type of landscapes it had created. Announcing Ebenezer Howard’s garden cities, Port Sunlight endeavours to solve the material problem of working class housing while also addressing other more spiritual needs.…”
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Allamanda bolivinensis Bolivian Allamanda by Edward Gilman, Ryan W. Klein, Gail Hansen

“…The document highlights the plant’s uses in landscaping, such as covering trellises, arbors, and retaining walls, and its suitability for hanging baskets. …”
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Ananas comosus: Pineapple by Edward Gilman, Ryan W. Klein, Gail Hansen

“…The document also highlights the aesthetic appeal of pineapples in landscaping and their compatibility with various companion plants. …”
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Ipomoea stolonifera Fiddle-Leaf Morning Glory by Edward Gilman

“…The fiddle-leaf morning glory is noted for its high drought and salt tolerance, making it well-suited for coastal landscapes as a ground cover or sand binder. The document also highlights its invasive potential and the need for frequent pruning due to its fast growth rate. …”
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Acalypha hispida: Chenille Plant by Edward Gilman, Ryan W. Klein, Gail Hansen

“…It is propagated by cuttings and has no major disease concerns, though pests like scales, mites, and aphids can be problematic in some landscapes. Original publication date October 1999.  …”
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Developing a Soil Test Extractant: The Correlation and Calibration Processes by George Hochmuth, Rao Mylavarapu, Ed Hanlon

“… An understanding of soil testing is an important part of preventing excess fertilizer applications that can potentially impact the environment and ensuring commercially viable yields and aesthetic, healthy landscapes. This 4-page fact sheet describes the process UF/IFAS soil scientists used to develop a predictive and/or diagnostic soil test that can be depended on by commercial agricultural and horticultural producers as well as homeowners and can provide accurate nutrient recommendations or diagnose nutrient imbalances for crops or plants. …”
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Developing a Soil Test Extractant: The Correlation and Calibration Processes by George Hochmuth, Rao Mylavarapu, Ed Hanlon

“… An understanding of soil testing is an important part of preventing excess fertilizer applications that can potentially impact the environment and ensuring commercially viable yields and aesthetic, healthy landscapes. This 4-page fact sheet describes the process UF/IFAS soil scientists used to develop a predictive and/or diagnostic soil test that can be depended on by commercial agricultural and horticultural producers as well as homeowners and can provide accurate nutrient recommendations or diagnose nutrient imbalances for crops or plants. …”
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