Pseudolithos cubiformis

This uniquely shaped succulent isn't one you're likely to come across at your average plant store. Its cube-like shape and scaly texture are unusual in the world of houseplants and succulents, and make it desirable in the plant collector world.

But, this plant's slow-growing cycle and complex care needs make it even rarer to come across.  

"Typically, the smallest specimens will go for $75 to $125," Oakes says.

Anthurium regale

Anthuriums are another common houseplant you can find in many casual collections—but its larger and more stately variety, the Anthurium regale, is a much rarer and much more expensive addition to any collection.

With small young plants priced at $100 or more and large, full-grown Anthurium regales costing upwards of $400, it's a spendy, but stunning plant to bring home.

Aglaonema pictum 'Tricolor'

With leaves that feature a uniquely mixed look of light, medium, and dark green shades, it's not too surprising that this Aglaonema variety is sought after.  

"The camouflage appearance of the leaves makes it a real crowd-pleaser," Oakes says.

While considered fairly easy to grow, they also grow slowly, which increases the difficulty of coming across one of these eye-catching beauties.  

"Aglaonema cannot be reproduced successfully through tissue culture," Oakes says, "So there aren't many of these on the market, which drives up the price,"

Oakes says she purchased her back in 2016 for only $39. Nowadays, she's seen some people pay somewhere between $100 to $200.

Water and forests in the South: New Southern Forest Outlook science synthesis

The new Southern Forest Outlook report on water is designed to inform forest sector decisionmakers and the interested public about observed trends, anticipated futures, and critical issues based on authoritative synthesis and interpretation of existing science, data, and 50-year projections.

Trees on the Move: A Scientific Effort to Adapt to Climate Change

When thinking of the term migration, the mind envisions seasonal bird journeys or perhaps historical human movement around the globe. However, scientists at the USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station are studying another type of migration—the movement of trees and how that relates to climate change.

Katori Chat

Katori chaat or tokri chaat is the most favorable Indian snack. It is popular in several cities in India. The base is made up of fried potatoes and give a shape like a katori or a basket.

This basket is filling with numerous variety of ingredients such as curd, potatoes, chickpeas, chutneys, grows, onions, or tomatoes. The katori is baked or fried as well.The dish is garnished with coriander, pomegranate, cheeseand chat masala before serving.

Samosa (Origin: North India)

Samosa is the king of all the Indian snacks among the people of India. It is popular in almost every part of India. All the family gatherings, kitty parties, and specially monsoons are incomplete without this snack delight.

Although a lot of variety has come in the samosa like chocolate samosa, noodle samosa, cheese samosa, chole samosa, keema samosa, etc. Butthe most traditional is AalooSamosa. The outer or covering part of samosa ismade up by RefinedFlour or Maida.

Some boiled and properly mashed potatoes with salt, peas, and other spices are used as a filling of samosa.

It is served with sweet and green chutney. The green chutney is made of coriander and sweet chutney is prepared with tamarind and jaggery.Chai and samosa is also the best combination ever.

Vada Pav (Origin: Mumbai)

It is one of the foremost humble road nourishment of Mumbai however, it is top-notch and delightful.

Vada pav essentially has Batatavada which is made up of the besan. In vada pav, there are two slices of a pav, and that batata vada is placed in between pav like a sandwich. Vada pav servealong with a variety of chutneys like sweet chutney, green chutney, dry garlic chutney, and green chili.

Dahi Vada (Origin: North India)

Dahi vada could be a prevalent Indian dish that can moreover be served either as a fundamental dish or as a backup to vegetable dishes.

The dish begins from North India and comprises fricasseed balls (vadas) that are splashed in a thick yogurt (dahi). This prevalent road nourishment is regularly topped with flavors such as chili, cumin, chat masala, coriander, and different chutneys. The dish is additionally prevalent at merry events such as weddings, and gives aperfect refreshment on a hot summer day.

Litti Chokha (Origin: Bihar)

This Indian claim to fame hails from Bihar, but it is additionally delighted in Jharkhand. One portion of the dish comprises of litti which are the small balls made upof entire wheat flour and filled with a combination of flavors and sattu (a flour-like fixing made with simmered chickpeas). The balls are heated or fricasseed, and sometimes recently serving, they are customarily plunged in ghee.

The dish is completed with chokha - a blend of broiled vegetables that ordinarily contains eggplants, tomatoes, onions, and different flavors.

Pseudolithos cubiformis

This uniquely shaped succulent isn't one you're likely to come across at your average plant store. Its cube-like shape and scaly texture are unusual in the world of houseplants and succulents, and make it desirable in the plant collector world.

But, this plant's slow-growing cycle and complex care needs make it even rarer to come across.  

"Typically, the smallest specimens will go for $75 to $125," Oakes says.

Anthurium regale

Anthuriums are another common houseplant you can find in many casual collections—but its larger and more stately variety, the Anthurium regale, is a much rarer and much more expensive addition to any collection.

With small young plants priced at $100 or more and large, full-grown Anthurium regales costing upwards of $400, it's a spendy, but stunning plant to bring home.

Aglaonema pictum 'Tricolor'

With leaves that feature a uniquely mixed look of light, medium, and dark green shades, it's not too surprising that this Aglaonema variety is sought after.  

"The camouflage appearance of the leaves makes it a real crowd-pleaser," Oakes says.

While considered fairly easy to grow, they also grow slowly, which increases the difficulty of coming across one of these eye-catching beauties.  

"Aglaonema cannot be reproduced successfully through tissue culture," Oakes says, "So there aren't many of these on the market, which drives up the price,"

Oakes says she purchased her back in 2016 for only $39. Nowadays, she's seen some people pay somewhere between $100 to $200.

Water and forests in the South: New Southern Forest Outlook science synthesis

The new Southern Forest Outlook report on water is designed to inform forest sector decisionmakers and the interested public about observed trends, anticipated futures, and critical issues based on authoritative synthesis and interpretation of existing science, data, and 50-year projections.

Trees on the Move: A Scientific Effort to Adapt to Climate Change

When thinking of the term migration, the mind envisions seasonal bird journeys or perhaps historical human movement around the globe. However, scientists at the USDA Forest Service Northern Research Station are studying another type of migration—the movement of trees and how that relates to climate change.

Katori Chat

Katori chaat or tokri chaat is the most favorable Indian snack. It is popular in several cities in India. The base is made up of fried potatoes and give a shape like a katori or a basket.

This basket is filling with numerous variety of ingredients such as curd, potatoes, chickpeas, chutneys, grows, onions, or tomatoes. The katori is baked or fried as well.The dish is garnished with coriander, pomegranate, cheeseand chat masala before serving.

Samosa (Origin: North India)

Samosa is the king of all the Indian snacks among the people of India. It is popular in almost every part of India. All the family gatherings, kitty parties, and specially monsoons are incomplete without this snack delight.

Although a lot of variety has come in the samosa like chocolate samosa, noodle samosa, cheese samosa, chole samosa, keema samosa, etc. Butthe most traditional is AalooSamosa. The outer or covering part of samosa ismade up by RefinedFlour or Maida.

Some boiled and properly mashed potatoes with salt, peas, and other spices are used as a filling of samosa.

It is served with sweet and green chutney. The green chutney is made of coriander and sweet chutney is prepared with tamarind and jaggery.Chai and samosa is also the best combination ever.

Vada Pav (Origin: Mumbai)

It is one of the foremost humble road nourishment of Mumbai however, it is top-notch and delightful.

Vada pav essentially has Batatavada which is made up of the besan. In vada pav, there are two slices of a pav, and that batata vada is placed in between pav like a sandwich. Vada pav servealong with a variety of chutneys like sweet chutney, green chutney, dry garlic chutney, and green chili.

Dahi Vada (Origin: North India)

Dahi vada could be a prevalent Indian dish that can moreover be served either as a fundamental dish or as a backup to vegetable dishes.

The dish begins from North India and comprises fricasseed balls (vadas) that are splashed in a thick yogurt (dahi). This prevalent road nourishment is regularly topped with flavors such as chili, cumin, chat masala, coriander, and different chutneys. The dish is additionally prevalent at merry events such as weddings, and gives aperfect refreshment on a hot summer day.

Litti Chokha (Origin: Bihar)

This Indian claim to fame hails from Bihar, but it is additionally delighted in Jharkhand. One portion of the dish comprises of litti which are the small balls made upof entire wheat flour and filled with a combination of flavors and sattu (a flour-like fixing made with simmered chickpeas). The balls are heated or fricasseed, and sometimes recently serving, they are customarily plunged in ghee.

The dish is completed with chokha - a blend of broiled vegetables that ordinarily contains eggplants, tomatoes, onions, and different flavors.