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Culture Report: Heliopsis ‘Burning Hearts’
Heliopsis ‘Burning Hearts’, a perennial that belongs to the sunflower family (Asteraceae), was originally bred by Jelitto Perennial Seeds in Germany and introduced by Jelitto in 2016.
Technically Speaking: Getting the most out of energy and shade curtains
Curtains that primarily function to retain heat, which are known as energy or thermal curtains or screens, utilize a closed-weave material, meaning that air does not readily flow through them. Curtains whose primary function is to decrease sunlight usually have an open-weave construction so warm air is not trapped below them.
Effect of product handling and distribution on biologicals’ success
Proper handling, shipping and quality assessment can determine biological control success. See how growers can verify product performance.