by Kyle J Webster | Dec 17, 2010 | Funding and Jobs, Plant Organizations, Publications, Apps, and Websites
The Long Island Botanical Society is raising funds to publish their Atlas of Vascular Plants of Long Island. If you would like to help, the contribution form is below. Click on it for a larger image.
by Kyle J Webster | Dec 14, 2010 | Invasive Species
Connecticut’s nursery and landscape industry will voluntarily start phasing out the sale and production of 25 Japanese barberry cultivars over the next three years because of their invasive potential (July 1, 2010-June 30, 2013). To see more about this action...
by Kyle J Webster | Dec 14, 2010 | Ecology, Horticulture
David Campbell of Queensbury has established the Adirondack Botanical Garden. Their mission is to promote education in the fields of horticulture, botany, and ecology in the Adirondacks and Capital Region of New York State. For more information go to their website...
by Kyle J Webster | Dec 14, 2010 | Ecology, Invasive Species
This is from Tom Rawinski, Botanist, Durham Field Office, N A State & Private Forestry, USDA Forest Service, Durham, NH. As a society, we are beginning to recognize that a burgeoning deer population is a problem of our own creation – an unintended...
by Kyle J Webster | Dec 14, 2010 | Plant Distribution, Plant Organizations, Publications, Apps, and Websites
Canadensys announces the release of VASCAN, the Database of Vascular Plants of Canada, a comprehensive list of all vascular plants reported in Canada, Greenland (Denmark) and Saint Pierre and Miquelon (France). http://data.canadensys.net/vascan/ Canadensys is a...