Thursday, June 19, 2025

Sowing the Seeds

Environment & SustainabilitySowing the Seeds

Raising Rarity: sowing the seeds of wonder

By Dr. Megan Hirst

Seeds can be overlooked next to floral displays, but we can truly appreciate their hidden beauty under magnification. Seeds allow plants to move through space and time, and with this, a sense of wonder.

For some species, their seed has the amazing ability to lie dormant for tens to hundreds of years, providing insurance against the extinction of plants in the wild.… Continue reading

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