The National Weather Service has issued a Frost Advisory for overnight tonight. Temperatures will drop as low as 33 which will result in patchy frost formation. Cover up or bring inside any tender vegetation overnight to keep them safe. | WDBJ7

🌱 A myth about growing dahlias from seeds: They don’t make tubers. But they actually do. 🌿 Once a dahlia seed germinates, it grows normal feeder roots. As the plant matures, some of those roots begin to swell — that’s the start of tuber formation. This happens early, often when the plant is still small and before it blooms. ☀️ The longer the plant grows between first bloom and frost, the bigger and more mature the tuber clump will be. 🪴 Each seed-grown dahlia produces its own small clump of t

A time-lapse video shows the blooming of a corpse flower in its greenhouse at the Grand Valley State University in Michigan. Corpse flowers have a very strong odor and many compare it to the stench of rotting flesh. | ABC7

Time-lapse footage shows the exact moment a corpse flower, famed for its rancid stench, began its rare bloom at Grand Valley State University in Michigan. | NPR