Welcome back plant lovers! The first meeting of the 2018-19 school year is this Thursday! But in the meantime, sign up for remind to get important updates. Text @rhsbotany to 81010. 🌿
Hollow Hills STEAM night was a huge success Thursday night! Thank you to everyone who helped out. Thank you to everyone who came out to see our club in action🌱💛
Plant of the week: Pineapples🍍Pineapples grow on bushes. Each pineapple plant bears exactly one pineapple. Did you know that the acidity of a pineapple often makes people think they’re allergic to them? Thanks for this plant of the week 👍🏻
Plant of the week: The golden poppy💛🧡This pretty sunset orange flower grows in California in the spring time. It is also California’s state flower😮👍🏻Thank you Jordan for sharing this plant
Plant of the week: Voodoo lily💜 Some interesting facts about the voodoo lily: It only survives for a few days and it smells like a dead possum😧 Katie liked this flower because of it’s name and it’s purple color.
Plant of the week! The rubber tree �� These trees are found naturally in south east Asia. Workers harvest the rubber by removing the bark and putting bowls underneath the exposed rubber so it can drip into the bowl.
Plant of the week: lettuce💚
There are dozens of lettuce varieties, but they but can be categorized into four main types: butterhead, crisphead, looseleaf and romaine! 👍🏻
Plant of the week: Minecraft sunflower🌻These sunflowers only face east! Also, they only spawn in rare sunflower plains biome. Thanks guys for this interesting plant of the week.
Plant of the week! Coconuts 🥥🌴Did you know that Portuguese sailors were the ones to name the coconut? They thought the three holes look like a “grinning face”, which is the meaning of “coco”.
Plant of the week: Potatoes🥔 Potatoes can be stored for years! Also, potatoes and tomatoes are from the same nightshade family. Thanks Mr.Dennert for sharing your plant of the week.