PRINT | E-MAIL. In September of 1942, Lt. Col. William L. Plummer, with a handful of officers and enlisted men, made his way through the long pines and palmetto scrub of rural South Dade County to assume control of an isolated airstrip located about a mile inland from the shore of Biscayne Bay.
gardener. 1  a person who likes or is skilled at working in a garden. 2  a person whose occupation is making and tending gardens.
What is Botany-Definition. Botany is the study of plants. In botany scientists find answers to questions about plants and what they can be used for. A plant is something that is alive and grows by using something called photosynthesis.Plants usually need water and sunlight to live and grow.otany is kind of like zoology, but for plants! Zoology is the study of animals. The genetics of plants, the way they breed and grow, and the way humans impact plants are all studied in botany. Flowers, leaves, stems, tree trunks, and a lot more are also studied.