A student of the University of the Philippines Mindanao (UPMin) was awarded a P75,000-government grant for her undergraduate research on the anti-inflammatory potential of two native epiphytes, or ...

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THAT’S A FERN. THERE ARE A COUPLE OF FERNS THAT I ... THIS ONE ARE WHAT WE CALL EPIPHYTIC LIKE ORCHIDS, THEY NATURALLY GROW IN TREES VERSUS LIKE IN THE GROUND. SO THEY DON’T NEED AS MUCH ...

One of those beaches – Siesta Key – took a direct hit on Oct. 9, when Hurricane Milton made landfall there with winds of 120 mph. Just 13 days earlier, Hurricane Helene flooded Florida’s west coast ...

Alternatively, avoid soil entirely by growing epiphytes — plants that don’t need soil to thrive. These include orchids, bromeliads, air plants (tillandsias), and some ferns and cacti.

Epiphytic plants that get nutrition through ... She recommends hanging a staghorn fern mounted to a board in a brightly-lit shower. Orchids love humidity and indirect light, so they’re a good ...