by admin | Sep 21, 2009 | Plant Identification
From Rich Ring, Natural Heritage: I went to a New England Botanical Club workshop in Asters this weekend, led by Arieh Tal. It was a good workshop emphasizing the common species, and Tal has developed some unusual, artificial keys that worked pretty well, and has...
by admin | Sep 21, 2009 | Invasive Species
Steve Daniel sent a couple of photos of the invasion in Bergen Swamp.
by admin | Sep 19, 2009 | Invasive Species
From Steve Young: Slender false brome grass (Brachypodium sylvaticum) was recently found in Bergen Swamp in western New York by naturalist Steve Daniel. Until now this invasive grass was only found in Oregon where it has been a serious invader covering tens of...
by admin | Sep 19, 2009 | Field Techniques, Happenings, Plant Identification, Rare Plant Surveys
The New York State Biodiversity Research Institute and New York State Museum are sponsoring a Biology and Conservation lecture series in October. A variety of speakers will present lectures on recent biodiversity research and conservation initiatives in the state. The...
by admin | Sep 18, 2009 | NY Flora Association
Our new website www.nyflora.org links to the Cafe Press site where we have many items for sale with our logo. Shirts, hats, mugs and even buttons. Take a look and proudly wear your NYFA logo. A percentage of the proceeds from each item helps us continue with our...