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Do Plants have a Vascular System?


January 21, 2025

Yes, you read that correctly: vascular plants have their own version of a circulatory system. Understanding this system is essential for a gardener. The Basics Plants have a complex network of tissues that transport water, nutrients, and other ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: #RightPlantRightPlace, Botany, Dicot, Efficient Irrigation, Full Sun, Herbicide, Herbicides, Monocot, Phloem, Photosynthesis, Plant Vascular System, Sunlight, Water, Xylem

The Basics of Botany


November 6, 2024

You may be impressed with the determination of nature when you find that little sprout growing up from the driveway or contemplate how wooden roots crumble concrete. On the one hand it is incredible, but if these things are happening on your ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes, Horticulture, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: #RightPlantRightPlace, #WorkSmarterNotHarder, Central Florida, Dicot, Eudicot, Florida Friendly Landscaping, Garden, Gardening, Gardens, Horticulture, Irrigation, Landscape, Landscaping, Monocot, Resilient Landscaping, Right Place, Right Plant, Smart Landscape, UF/IFAS Pasco Extension Office