A blooming Corpse Plant back in 2015! From VT NEWS BLACKSBURG, Va., Aug. 21, 2015 – As the song goes, you were never promised a rose garden. At least not at the Jacob A. Lutz Garden Complex where all eyes and noses will be on the exotic corpse flower — a prehistoric-looking plant that will…
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Capturing a swarm of honey bees
My husband has been raising honey bees for the last three years, but today he caught his first swarm without a swarm trap. These bees were gathered up in a dogwood tree in our neighborhood in Blacksburg. They are now safely in a new hive at our house. It was a milestone day for this new…