by admin | Jan 5, 2011 | Classes and Workshops
CLICK HERE TO SEE COURSE DESCRIPTION. The University of Florida, Department of Botany and The Kampong of the National Tropical Botanical Garden, in collaboration with Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden, will offer an intensive, in-residence course/workshop on the...
by admin | Jan 2, 2011 | Publications, Apps, and Websites
The stats helper monkeys at WordPress.com mulled over how this blog did in 2010, and here’s a high level summary of its overall blog health: The Blog-Health-o-Meter™ reads Wow. Crunchy numbers The average container ship can carry about 4,500 containers. This...
by admin | Dec 31, 2010 | Plant Organizations
From the Rensselaer Plateau Alliance: Happy New Year! Our long awaited news has arrived. The Rensselaer Plateau Forest Legacy Area has been approved by the US Forest Service. The RPA is extremely pleased with the decision to designate the Rensselaer Plateau a forest...
by admin | Dec 31, 2010 | Plant Identification, Publications, Apps, and Websites
The Minnesota Wildflowers website, http://www.minnesotawildflowers.info/page/home, has many beautiful photos and lots of information about wildflowers that also occur in New York. You just may find that missing photo to help you identify a plant you discovered in New...
by admin | Dec 30, 2010 | Ecology, Plant Distribution, Taxonomy
CLICK HERE to see an article about how ecologists are using herbarium specimens to study global warming. Brooklyn Botanic Garden is featured.
