Update: February 21, 2013 |
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Brrr...how do plants react to freezing temperatures? Learn how their cells contain plant anti-freeze. Put your labcoat on and explore. Discover more about weather maps. Today's Report Includes:
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News: Highlights
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February is a month of weather swings. One day it might be 70° and the next it could be snowing. What we know for sure is that emerging tulips can survive the swings. Highlights this Week: Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania Holliston, Massachusetts Pickins, South Carolina Huntington Park, California |
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Explore: How Do Freezing Temperatures Affect Plants? | ||||
Brrrr...how will our tulips bloom after months of snow and cold? How do plants react to freezing temperatures? Put your labcoat on and try conducting these two cool experiments. |
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The Maps: Weather and Tulips | ||||
A weather map is like a treasure chest of information. Learn how to read symbols that show warm and cool winds, air pressure, and weather fronts. Use the tulip map to locate emerged gardens in the path of the snow storm. |
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map/sightings (North America) |
map/sightings (Eurasia) |
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The Next Tulip Garden Update Will Be Posted on February 28, 2013.
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